Royal Enfield has launched the Class 500 with ABS in India. Starting with the standard variant, the machine is priced at Rs 1.99 Lakh (ex-showroom), while the mat-finished and the chrome model are selling for 2.02 Lakh and Rs 2.10 Lakh respectively.
Anti-Lock Braking System, which is also known as ABS, allows the wheels from locking up (ceasing rotation) and avoiding uncontrolled skidding. As far as the non-ABS variant is concerned, it is priced Rs 15,000 cheaper than this ABS trim. It is available in Tan, Black and Silver colour options.
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The specification of the motorcycle remains the same, with the slight change in weight. The Classic 500 ABS comes with the 280mm disc at front, while a 240mm disc at the rear. Powered by a 499 cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine. It chunks the power of 27.2 bhp at 5,250 rpm and peak torque of 41.3 Nm on 4,000 rpm. The machine is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission.
Meanwhile, the brand has recently announced the Himalayan ABS variant as well, which is priced at Rs 1.79 lakh (ex-showroom). The machine comes with the dual channel ABS system with the 300mm disc at the front and 240mm at the rear.