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Leon Poultney

This electrified WW2 motorbike is one of the most exciting of 2026 – here are 5 things you need to know about the Flying Flea

Royal Enfield Flying Flea.

Royal Enfield unveiled its modernized Flying Flea late last year — an electrified two-wheeler that is loosely based on a lightweight British motorcycle that was parachuted out of aircraft during World War 2.

But rather than offer low-maintenance transport for advancing troops, the modern version is designed to appeal to a fresh audience of city-dwellers and extra-urban commuters who have perhaps not considered a motorcycle in the past.

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