# All-Black Motorcycle Redesigns Royal Enfield Created a Stealth Black Version of the Classic 500 By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-08-08 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-classic-500 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/8/royal-enfield-classic-500-stealth-black-release) & [royalenfield](https://www.royalenfield.com/) Royal Enfield's [iconic bike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobber-motorbikes), the Classic 500, will be getting a new look. Royal Enfield has announced that it will release an all-black version of the Classic 500, titled the Classic 500 Stealth Black. Where previously the bike featured a chrome theme, the new version will have a stealthy all-black aesthetic. The bike features a [post-war design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-sahara) with reliable performance. The bike is powered by a 499cc engine that can produce 27 horsepower and 30 pout-feet of torque. It also has a lower placement, which makes it a [fuel-efficient motorcycle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wn7). The new Royal Enfield Classic 500 Stealth Black has a $58,00 price point. The company is also releasing a Gunmetal Grey version of the iconic motorcycle. Image Credit: Royal Enfield ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **All-black Motorcycle Redesigns:** The trend of creating all-black, sleek designs for motorcycles. - **Post-war Design Resurgence:** There is a renewed interest in post-war design aesthetics for motorcycles. - **Special Edition Colorways:** Motorcycle companies are releasing more special edition colorways of their classic models. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Motorcycle Manufacturing:** Motorcycle companies can explore opportunities for revamping classic models with modern design trends. - **Luxury Transportation:** The trend of all-black motorcycle designs can appeal to luxury transportation companies for high-end clientele. - **Marketing and Branding:** Special edition colorways can be a successful marketing tactic for motorcycle companies to generate buzz and increase sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Liquid-Cooled Roadster Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-enfield.md) - [Sculptural Electric Motorcycle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c6.md) - [Darkly Demure Cafe Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maeving-rm1s-blackout.md) - [Electric Cruiser Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elektrik01.md) - [Ruggedly Versatile Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73-blackout-collection.md) - [Ultra-Sporty Midrange Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-enfield-guerrilla-450.md) - [Art Deco-Inspired Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-c400x.md) - [Steampunk-Inspired Motorcycle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirk-oehlerking.md) - [Riproaring Sport Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riproaring-sport-motorbikes.md)