Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650: repairs, problems and specs

Good to know

• 52.3 Nm at 5,650 rpm

For repairs: Parallel twin; seat 740 mm.

Top repairs for the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

The jobs that keep a classic bike like this safe and running, from rider checks to workshop jobs. These are routine maintenance and common checks for this type of bike, not a ranking of faults.

• Pre-ride checkRider job · 2 min daily; 10 to 15 min weekly
• Check tyre pressureRider job · 5 min
• Inspect tyres for wear and damageRider job · 10 min
• Check wheel bearingsHome workshop · 15 to 30 min
• Change the engine oil and clean the strainerHome workshop · 40 to 60 min
• Clean or replace the air filterRider job · 15 to 40 min (estimate, plus drying time for foam)
• Remove, check, gap and fit a spark plugRider job · 15 to 20 min
• Inspect and replace clutch plates and springsWorkshop job · 1.5 to 3 h (assessment and plate change, engine in frame)

Problems to check on the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

• Brakes are firm but do not stop the bike wellDo not ride
• Rumbling or grinding from a wheelRide with care
• Engine turns over but will not startDo not ride
• Engine feels weak and down on powerRide with care

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