Royal Enfield Flying Flea was a light weight British motorcycle that was developed by the British war office. The Bike was purposefully built to be light to be able to lifted and dropped with parachutes beyond the enemy lines to provide solders with easy mobility. Now the moniker has been redesigned and brought back as the possible first EV from Royal Enfield. The vehicle was previously showcased at CES and now has been launched in India. The bike is being hailed for the technological advances from Snapdragon that have been instilled in the bike.
The Flying Flea
The Flying Flea is one of the first motorcycles to integrate such technology via the Snapdragon Car To Cloud Platform. Mario Alvisi, The Chief Growth officer of Royal Enfield spoke on the matter. He talked about how most of the tech that goes in the Flying Flea has been developed by Royal Enfield themselves but the integration of the Snapdragon Qualcomm technologies is a significant step towards the future of the company. Such a step as per,Mario Alvisi would help the brand bring a unique and differentiated product experience.
CES’s New Innovation The Snapdragon QWM2290 SoC
The QWM2290 SoC has been specifically designed to support EV two wheelers. The chip would play an integral role in empowering the vehicle control unit, running an inhouse operating system developed by flying flea. Such advanced integration and operating system allows the user to manage all aspects of their bike and its ride through the interactive true round TFT cluster.
Snapdragon Car To Cloud Technology
The QWM2290 SoC and the car to cloud tech allows the vehicle to be seamlessly connected and communicate between the rider as well as the flying flea. The Technology integrated does so, through a secure Multi Modal interaction. So whether you are on or off the bike you can stay connected to the bike and still operate it with the help of 4G, Bluetooth as well as Wifi Connectivity.
Driving Modes
The Motorcycle would come with five pre set modes. And enable the rider to choose between them as per the use they have. Beyond that the integrated screen would provide the users with the capability to use google maps, and other functionalities while riding. 4G operability along with advanced connectivity are some of the other features that have been added to the new Bike.
