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Royal Enfield in Talks With CFMoto Over New 250cc Platform

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Royal Enfield is reportedly holding early-stage discussions with China's CFMoto over engine technology for a next-generation 250cc platform. Hybrid technology is also said to be under consideration to improve fuel economy and emissions, with Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America seen as the primary target markets.

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Shinji Hanoura

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Bringing a hybrid mechanism into a 250cc bike is something an engineer can't ignore. How do you balance efficiency and environmental performance at small displacement? Imagining what happens when CFMoto's engine tech mixes with Royal Enfield's flavor is fun on its own, just from the spec sheet. I can't wait for the day the new platform's substance gets revealed.