Hello friends, today we are talking about one of India’s most iconic motorcycles — the Royal Enfield Bullet, now introduced in an all-new lightweight version. Royal Enfield has officially launched the Bullet 250 (2025 Model) with a refined 249cc engine, classic retro styling and a much more affordable price tag. This new model is specially designed for young riders who want the Bullet experience at a lower cost without compromising on heritage.
Design & Classic Retro Look
The Bullet 250 carries forward the legendary old-school design that the Bullet is known for. It features a round halogen headlamp, chrome touches, metal body panels and a beautifully sculpted fuel tank with the 3D Royal Enfield emblem.
Key highlights
Metal mudguards
Chrome exhaust
Retro tail lamp
New dual-tone and classic paint options like Black Gold, Army Green, Classic Silver and Royal Red
Overall, the bike gives a pure heritage feel that instantly connects with traditional Bullet fans.
249cc Engine & Performance
The 2025 Bullet 250 is powered by a 249cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine.
Power: 20 HP
Torque: 22 Nm
Transmission: 5-speed
This refined new engine setup reduces vibrations and provides smoother acceleration. Whether you ride in city traffic or open highways, the power delivery feels balanced and comfortable.
Mileage & Fuel Efficiency
One of the biggest advantages of the Bullet 250 is its improved mileage.
Expected mileage: 35 – 40 kmpl
The reduced engine size and better tuning help it deliver significantly better fuel economy than the bigger Bullet 350.
Features & Safety
Even though it maintains a retro look, the Bullet 250 packs modern features such as
Semi-digital instrument console
USB charging port
Dual-channel ABS
Telescopic front suspension
Twin-shock rear suspension
Front & rear disc brakes
Alloy wheels (optional)
These features make the Bullet 250 more practical and safe for everyday riding.
Price & Variants
Royal Enfield has priced the Bullet 250 very aggressively.
Starting Price (Ex-showroom): ₹1.05 lakh to ₹1.35 lakh
Available variants
Standard
Classic Edition
Chrome Edition
Due to its accessible pricing, it is expected to attract a very large number of first-time Royal Enfield buyers.
Competition & Rivals
In the 250cc segment, the Bullet 250 will compete with
Bajaj Avenger 220
TVS Ronin
Honda CB350 (entry variants)
Yamaha FZ series (style-focused buyers)
But with Royal Enfield’s strong brand value and iconic image, the Bullet 250 already has an advantage over its rivals.
Who Should Buy the Royal Enfield Bullet 250?
You should consider this motorcycle if you want
A classic retro Bullet look
Better mileage than the 350
Affordable Royal Enfield experience
Comfortable city + highway performance
Lightweight and easy handling
The Bullet 250 is primarily targeted at young riders who want the heritage feel without the higher cost and weight of the 350cc model.
Final Verdict
The Royal Enfield Bullet 250 2025 is a perfect blend of retro styling, modern features and smart pricing. It carries the legendary Bullet identity while offering better mileage and easy rideability. With its heritage charm and affordable price tag, the Bullet 250 is expected to become one of the most popular classic motorcycles on Indian roads in 2025.