Highlanders: A pair of Royal Enfield 650 scramblers
Royal Enfield is one of few OEMs with a healthy, ongoing custom motorcycle program. Sometimes they farm their projects out to the scene’s brightest stars?but sometimes they like to get their own hands dirty. With a dedicated in-house team, and the chassis experts Harris Performance under their corporate umbrella, they tend to get good results too.
For their latest project, Royal Enfield collaborated with Bikerbnb to create the two handsome scramblers you’re looking at here. Based on the twin-cylinder Interceptor 650 (or INT650, if you’re in the US), the bikes are designed to traverse the roads and trails of the Scottish Highlands, in style.
These Interceptors are more functional than they are flashy, but there’s a good reason for that. Bikerbnb offers guided tours around the Scottish Highlands and, as of recently, Catalonia, Spain. Their fleet consists entirely of Royal Enfield singles and twins?so they know what works, and what doesn’t. ?The Team at Bikerbnb are market leaders in their field, and deeply knowledgeable about the demands that their tours place on any motorcycle and their respective riders,? says the head of Royal Enfield’s custom program, Adrian Sellers. ?Taking their local insight, combined with our own long brand heritage of adventure touring, we were able to work with a number of our close partners to ensure the ‘Highland Scramblers’ are 100% fit for purpose.?
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