Is Royal Enfield British? Know the history of this wonderful bike

IndiaIs Royal Enfield British? Know the history of this wonderful bike
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The special thing is that many times people consider this company as foreign and also oppose it. In his opinion, this bike is a sign of slavery. In today’s global era, both saying and thinking like this are wrong. The reason will be told further in this news.

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New Delhi:

Is Royal Enfield Indian or British Know history of this bike, Royal Enfield is a British company. Everyone feels so. Royal Enfield Motorcycle (Royal Enfield motorcycle company owner) has become the most favorite bike of the youth today. Most of the youth take pride in driving it. The bike is awesome too. From the design of this bike to the sound of the bike, everyone has their own style, which is not only special for the youth but for people of all ages. The special thing is that many times people consider this company as foreign and also oppose it. In his opinion, this bike is a sign of slavery. In today’s global era, both saying and thinking like this are wrong. The reason will be told further in this news.

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Royal Enfield Motorcycles in India (Royal Enfield bike manufacturing in India)Sold in India since 1949. Earlier, the British brought it to the country according to their government convenience and needs. In 1955, the Government of India needed a suitable bike for its police force and army and the representatives of the government started searching for it. While the army felt its need for patrolling till the border areas, the police force also felt the need of a powerful bike for patrolling and going to remote areas. After research in the market Bullet 350 (Royal Enfield Bikes 350cc) was selected which was found to be the most accurate according to the needs of both the army and the police.

Government of India orders 800 bikes to the makers of Royal Enfield, These orders were given for Royal Enfield’s 350 cc bike. For this In 1955, the Redditch company merged with Madras Motors. Name of the company that joined hands with Enfield India Kept. Let us tell you that this Royal Enfield bike was first made in Redditch, UK. It was here that Royal Enfield’s motorcycles were started to be made. This classic 350 Redditch series motorcycle bears the same Royal Enfield Redditch monogram that was used on the 125 cc prototype Royal Baby in 1939.

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(Photo: Royal Enfield Himalayan)

This new company, Enfield India, formed under the agreement, was to import different parts of the bike and assemble them here in India. For this, this company was authorized by issuing a proper license. Importantly, under this agreement Madras Motors had majority shares i.e. more than 50 per cent shares were held by Madras Motors. If seen, the ownership rights had been received. But parts were not being manufactured here, the bike was only being assembled. In 1956, the Tiruvottiyur plant near Madras started assembling about 163 bullets in a year.

Photo : Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

The company was on the rise in India. The effect was that two years later in 1957, the British company also started manufacturing tooling equipment. Enfield India sold to The result of this was that the parts which were being made in Britain, now started being made here in Madras. That is, the entire construction of Royal Enfield had now come into the hands of the Indian company. By 1977, this company performed so well in India that it had started exporting to Britain. Means the country from where this bike was coming to India was now exporting Indian made bikes there too. Along with this, exports had started in other countries of Europe as well.

(Royal Enfield Hunter)

in 1993 Enfield India world’s first diesel bikediesel bikes) also prepared. It was named Enfield Diesel. Commercial vehicle and tractor manufacturing company in 1994 Eicher group Enfield India Limited (Enfield India Limited) acquired. Eicher changed its name from Enfield India to Royal Enfield India Limited (Royal Enfield India Limited) kept. Alam is now that the name of Royal Enfield is also included in the category of fastest selling bike till date.

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