Royal Enfield’s Flying Flea turned heads in Milan during its November 2024 debut, now at CES 2025, the spotlight shifted to its tech. The brand revealed a partnership with Qualcomm to supercharge its electric Flying Flea range. Featuring the Snapdragon QWM2290 SoC and Snapdragon Car-to-Cloud Platform, these bikes are primed to be among the first two-wheelers globally to embrace connected services.
Purpose-built for two-wheelers, the Snapdragon QWM2290 SoC integrates advanced connectivity and control into the Flying Flea motorcycles. It powers a custom-developed operating system that manages vehicle operations and rider experience through an interactive, true-round TFT display.
The Snapdragon QWM2290 SoC and Snapdragon Car-to-Cloud platform equip the Flying Flea with secure connectivity through 4G, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi, enabling communication between rider and machine. Riders can enjoy a user-friendly interface, intuitive controls, and a Voice Assist button, as per Qualcomm. The bike will come with five pre-set ride modes and customisable combinations tailored to terrain and preferences, it will also recognise smartphones as smart keys for unlocking and starting.