Positioned in Enfield's allround motorcycle lineup, the 2019 Enfield Interceptor 650 features a 648 cc (39.5 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 47 HP (34.3 kW) at 7,100 rpm while maximum torque reaches 52 Nm (38.4 lb-ft) at 4,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 72.5 HP per liter and a 3,100 rpm working window between peak torque (4,000 rpm) and peak power (7,100 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Interceptor 650 measures 202 kg (445 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.23 HP/kg (4.3 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 804 mm (31.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 13.7-liter (3.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Enfield archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 2018 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
72.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.23 HP/kg (4.3 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
4,000–7,100 rpm
Standover Height
804 mm (31.7 in)
Engine
Displacement648.0 ccm (39.54 cubic inches)
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Power47.0 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 7100 RPM
Torque52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.4 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Compression9.5:1
Bore x Stroke78.0 x 67.8 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
IgnitionDigital spark ignition
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel tubular, double cradle frame
Rake24.0°
Front Suspension41 mm front fork
Front Travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin coil-over shocks
Rear Travel88 mm (3.5 inches)
Ground Clearance174 mm (6.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre100/90-18
Rear Tyre130/70-18
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Front Brake Ø320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.202.0 kg (445.3 pounds)
Seat Height804 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1165 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length2122 mm (83.5 inches)
Overall Width789 mm (31.1 inches)
Fuel Capacity13.70 litres (3.62 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsSilver Spectre, Baker Express, Mark Three, Glitter and Dust, Ravishing Red, Orange Crush
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