Royal Enfield Thunderbird

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The Royal Enfield Thunderbird is a cruiser style motorcycle produced bi Royal Enfield Motors in Indie. It wis introduced in 2000 wi an AVL lean burn ingine an 5 speed gearbox. It accoontit for ower 45 per cent o aw domestic sales for Royal Enfield. It haes niver been exportit an remains as a Indian market ae model tae this day. A 500cc prototype wis an aa creatit an testit, but it niver saw mass production.

In 2009, the AVL semi-unit ingine wis replaced wi the new 350cc unit construction ingine (UCE). The bike wis renamed Thuderbird Twinspark owin tae the twin sparkplugs in the UCE ingine. Thunderbird is the first bike tae debut the 350cc UCE ingine. The cycle parts hae seen ae minimal changes frae the original Thunderbird. The final drive chain is moved tae the right side an it is the maist obvious change frae the auld model apart frae the new ingine itself.

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