Ready for the ride? Royal Enfield's Thunderbird 500 this year

January 05, 2012 11:37

After a rush of full page advertisements, motorcycle maker Royal Enfield today unveiled its 500cc bike Thunderbird 500, which will hit the Indian roads later in the year.

The company, however, did not disclose the price of the new model.
"After 10 years of launching the Thunderbird, we have completely redesigned the model, especially for the urban and the long distance travellers," Eicher Motors MD and CEO Siddhartha Lal said. The company plans to launch it by the end of first half of the year, he added.

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