

There is a new handlebar in place now and the ape-styled unit is gone. The front section remains the same with the signature rounded headlamp with LED DRLs (Daytime Running Lights). 2018 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X tail lamp However, this idea is not completely new as we have already seen it on the Redditch series earlier. Take the first look and the candy coloured fuel tank quickly catches the attention. The aim was to make the motorcycle look energetic and happy-go-lucky and make people admire the bike for its looks.

This is the key area where Royal Enfield has focussed while designing the Thunderbird X. Yamaha MT-15 Version 2.0 Review: Improving the formula 2018 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X – Design and Stylingīecause looks do matter! 2018 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X headlamp with circular DRL So, is the new Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X all about just cosmetic updates and does it actually have that ‘X’-factor? Let’s find out.Īlso Read: Five most stunning Royal Enfield modifications in India that look better than some Rs 10 lakh plus bikes The good part is that Royal Enfield is offering the standard Thunderbird too alongside and hence, it tries to widen up its customer base by offering two ‘different-yet-same’ cruisers under the same nameplate.

2018 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X fuel tank The Royal Enfield Thunderbird has been in India for almost two decades now and the new model is an enthusiastic approach to recover the Thunderbird from the slowing sales. With the new Thunderbird X, the company intends to offer a sporty cruiser without compromising on the old school charm of Royal Enfield. The new Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X is essentially the same Thunderbird underneath sharing most of its parts with the regular Thunderbird. 2018 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500X candy colours offer it a distinct visual appealīreaking the image of the Thunderbird as a laid back and chilled out cruiser, Royal Enfield has added new twins to the line up with an ‘X’ suffix.
