The Royal Enfield 148231/F Handlebar Tube Assy, RH is a genuine OEM right-side handlebar tube designed specifically for the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650.
The exact Royal Enfield catalogue description is “HANDLEBAR TUBE ASSY, RH.” The Continental GT 650 parts fiche identifies 148231/F as the right-hand handlebar tube assembly with a quantity of 1.
This component forms part of the GT 650’s clip-on handlebar system and provides the mounting point for the right-side controls, including the throttle/switchgear and brake-control assembly.
It is an ideal replacement for a right-side handlebar tube that has been bent, scratched, damaged or misalignedfollowing a fall, crash, tip-over or handlebar impact.
Key Features
- Genuine Royal Enfield OEM Spare Part
- Part Number: 148231/F
- Catalogue Description: HANDLEBAR TUBE ASSY, RH
- Right-Hand Side (RH)
- OEM-style Clip-On Handlebar Tube
- Specifically designed for Continental GT 650
- Factory-style bend and mounting interface
- Suitable for replacing a bent or damaged handlebar tube
- Compatible with OEM right-side controls
- Helps restore original riding position and handlebar alignment
- Quantity: 1 Piece
Compatibility
Royal Enfield
- Continental GT 650
- GT 650 BS4 / Euro 4
- GT 650 BS6 / later production applications
Current parts listings identify 148231/F specifically as the RH clip-on handlebar tube for Continental GT 650.
Important
This is NOT the Interceptor 650 handlebar.
The Continental GT 650 uses a clip-on style handlebar arrangement, whereas the Interceptor 650 uses a different upright handlebar setup.
Application
Used as the right-side handlebar tube in the Continental GT 650 clip-on handlebar assembly.
It provides mounting support for compatible right-side controls such as:
- Throttle grip
- Right switch module
- Front brake lever/master-cylinder assembly
- Bar-end components
- Right-side mirror arrangement
When to Replace
Replacement may be required if the original handlebar tube is:
- Bent
- Twisted
- Cracked
- Heavily scratched after an accident
- Damaged after a tip-over
- Misaligned
- Affecting throttle or brake-control positioning
- Preventing correct clip-on alignment
A bent handlebar should not be straightened and reused if its structural integrity is compromised.
Package Contents
- 1 × Royal Enfield 148231/F RH Handlebar Tube Assembly
Quantity
1 Piece
Not included: Left-side handlebar tube, riser/clamp, throttle grip, switch module, brake lever/master cylinder, mirror, bar-end weight or other controls unless specifically mentioned.
The matching left-side tube is a separate part, 148230/F.
Installation
Professional installation is strongly recommended.
- Secure the motorcycle properly.
- Remove the right-side controls from the existing handlebar tube.
- Remove the existing RH handlebar tube from its clamp/clip-on assembly.
- Inspect the clamp and mounting hardware for accident damage.
- Install the new 148231/F tube in the correct orientation.
- Refit the right-side controls and throttle assembly.
- Check throttle operation and ensure it returns freely.
- Check front brake lever/master-cylinder positioning.
- Tighten all mounting hardware according to the manufacturer’s specified torque.
- Check handlebar movement and control clearance before riding.
Important: After installation, verify that the throttle operates freely and the front brake controls are correctly positioned.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Royal Enfield |
| Part Number | 148231/F |
| Product Type | Handlebar Tube Assembly |
| Catalogue Description | HANDLEBAR TUBE ASSY, RH |
| Side | Right Hand (RH) |
| Handlebar Type | Clip-On |
| Compatible Model | Continental GT 650 |
| Quantity | 1 Piece |
| Category | Genuine OEM Spare Part |
Genuine OEM Information
Part Number: 148231/F
Description: HANDLEBAR TUBE ASSY, RH
Application: Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
Side: Right Hand
Quantity: 1 Piece
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