Enfield Cycles Co. is one of the most famous companies in the world motor history. Its motorcycles Royal Enfield were always marked with innovations and an advanced construction, which significantly helped to develop the company in the post-war period. During the World War II the company Enfield Cycles Co. delivered motorcycles to Great Britain Army.

The post-war line included 350cc model G and 500cc model J. The both motorcycles were equipped with a telescopic front fork. The company produced motorcycles and light-duty tricycles till 50-ies – 60-ies.

Royal Enfield was the name under which the Enfield Cycle Company made motorcycles, bicycles, lawnmowers and stationary engines. The legacy of weapons manufacture is reflected in the logo, a cannon, and their motto "Made like a gun, goes like a bullet". Use of the brand name Royal Enfield was licensed by The Crown in 1890. The original Redditch, Worcestershire based company was sold to Norton-Villiers-Triumph (NVT) in 1968.
Royal Enfield produced bicycles at its Redditch factory until it closed in early 1967. The company's last new bicycle was the 'Revelation' small wheeler, which was released in 1965.Production of motorcycles ceased in 1970 and the company was dissolved in 1971.

Postwar, Royal Enfield resumed production of the single cylinder ohv 350cc model G and 500cc Model J, with rigid rear frame and telescopic front forks. These were ride-to-work basic models, in a world hungry for transport. A large number of factory reconditioned ex-military sv Model C and ohv Model CO singles were also offered for sale, as they were sold off as surplus by various military services.