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It is rare for a perfectionist like Vincent to find the right bike on his first visit to the local dealer. And even though\u00a0he liked the Interceptor, Vincent knew the bike would need an extensive customization to fit his taste \u2014 engine, suspension and aesthetics all on the table.Vincent gave the workshop clear directions: make the bike as easy as possible to ride, comfortable both alone and with a pillion, and also able to get away for week end trips (as soon as BAAK develops a pair of saddle!). The bike then rolled in the workshop so the atelier could begin.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Vincent knew what he wanted: effortless to ride, comfortable solo and two-up, ready for weekend trips. The Royal Enfield 650 Interceptor was the starting point. 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