One factor you possibly can’t accuse Royal Enfield of is underselling its heritage (and rightly so). The agency’s British ancestor agency constructed small, folding 125cc R.E. mannequin motorbikes for Allied paratroopers within the Second World Struggle, nicknamed the Flying Flea. They had been dropped into battle alongside the troopers, giving fast, straightforward area transport and communications within the hours and days earlier than correct reinforcements arrived.
And now Enfield’s reused the title for a brand new electrical sub-brand: Flying Flea. The agency confirmed off its first prototype electrical city mobility machine, the Flying Flea C6 roadster and S6 scrambler. Each bikes have a placing design, with belt drive, girder entrance finish and minimalist styling. There’re no extra tech particulars – however count on to see them in manufacturing from early 2026.
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