Many of us know that Royal Enfield Bullet Motorcycles are used in the army and police and even to deliver milk in India.
But did you know that Royal Enfield Bullet Motorcycles were also used for farming.
The picture above shows a farmer Mansukh Jagani using a Bullet Motorcycle as a tractor. He uses his motorcycle to plow, sow and, weed his fields. Using Bullet’s costs him less running cost than even mini tractors. This machine was created in 1900s but it come to be know of now. Those companies who want to use this machine will have to license them.
His Bullet Santi (Bullet Plow) was patented by Grassroots Innovation Augmentation network in India as well as in U.S. This is a multipurpose vehicle as this can also be used as a motorcycle by detaching the farming equipments.

The chairman of Opal has declared that he will be enterprise a mammoth motorcycle ride in India for the noble cause of charity.
John Waller who is 62 years old will be one of the oldest participants taking part in Enduro India which is the best motorbike challenge for charity. The money raised will be donated to UNICEF, The Rainbow Trust , Adventure ashram and WCW (Wildlife Conservation Society)
The challenge is scheduled in January 2009 and will be two thousand kilometers long. The riders will ride throughout the day covering many beautiful parts of India
He will be riding a Royal Enfield Bullet Motorcycle
He feels that this is a very unique challenge and he took up this challenge because he wanted to do something for the backward people .He feels that this is a great opportunity for him as this will allow him to tour India and also at the same time do something noble

Royal Enfield a unit of Eicher Motors Ltd’s new motorcycle Thunderbird twin spark is under the closer look of Bajaj Auto Ltd due to the name of the motorcycle it self as well technology used in new motorcycle of Royal Enfield.
In a press conference held in Chennai at the time of launching of Thunderbird Twin Spark, Mr. Siddharth Lal Ceo and Managing Director of Eicher Motors Ltd clear the doubts of the media on technology used in Thunderbird. As per siddharth lal “This engine of the Thunderbird twin spark was under development from 6 years and this engine is the future engine of Royal Enfield Motorcycles
Bajaj Auto Ltd holds a patent on twin spark technology and already dragged another motorcycle manufacturer TVS Motors to court on one of their product
As per Royal Enfield Thunderbird Twin Spark engine does not violate on Bajaj Auto’s patent since that patent is for motorcycles between 75 and 250 cc while the Royal Enfield Thunderbird is 350 cc.
The Royal Enfield has planed to use twin spark engine technology on its other range of product in near future.

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