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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Honda NX500

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Honda NX500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Himalayan 450 and NX500. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda NX500 Price starts at Rs.5.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda NX500 is a 2 cylinder, 471 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Himalayan 450 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and NX500 has a mileage of 27.78 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants whereas Honda NX500 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Himalayan 450 vs NX500

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450Honda NX500
PriceRs.2.85 LakhRs.5.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity452 cc471 cc
Power39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm46.9 bhp @ 8600 rpm
Mileage/Range30 kmpl27.78 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
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Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Honda NX500
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Rs. 5.90 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.20 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    6.68 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.4
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    17.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    452 cc
    471 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320
    296
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    21
    19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    UpsidDowFork43mm
    Show41mSFF-Bupside-dow(USDfronforks
    Rear Suspension
    Linkage Type MoNoshock
    Pro-Link moNo-suspension
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 21
    110/80 - R19

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    -
    Touch Screen Display
    -
    Fuel level guage
    check
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years or 30000 km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame
    Steel Diamond

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    452 cc
    471 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
    Liquid-cooled DOHC in-line 2-cylinder
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    127.4 kwh
    Battery Type
    12 V&8 AH
    -
    Top Speed
    135 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    84 mm x 81.5 mm
    67 mm x 66.8 mm
    Configuration
    11.5:1
    10.7:1
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    check
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    -
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    -
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Brake Assist
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    check
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2245 mm
    2165 mm
    Width
    852 mm
    830 mm
    Height
    1316 mm
    1415 mm
    Wheelbase
    1510 mm
    1445 mm
    Ground Clearance
    230 mm
    180 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    17.5 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure Tourer
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    825 mm
    830 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    196 kg
    196 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • It now boasts stronger built with better hardware.
    • The Himalayan now comes with new features, a digital instrument cluster, LED lighting, riding by wire, 4 ride modes, and others.
    • The new Sherpa 450 engine offers more power and torque .
    • It is always ready to be pushed more .
    • The engine is so refined and offers a good performance .
    • New switchgear is easy to operate and offers better ergonomics.
    Cons
    • The seat is adjustable but short riders might find it a bit uncomfortable.
    • The spokes wheel with tube tires is prone to getting punctured .
    • It is not a practical daily commuter for city runs.
    • The braking could’ve been better.
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    Safety

    Himalayan 450 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Power Modes. NX500 has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Riding Modes, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Honda NX500, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and NX500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1316 mm seat height. Honda NX500 has 1415 mm seat height and 17.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Honda NX500 Owner Reviews

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      • A
        Adi
        5 Month ago
        5.0
        Nice bike. It has good feature and good comfort and power. Mileage is aso good and the price of this bike is good. It is good for adventure.
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        Kaustubh
        9 Month ago
        3.0
        Good for long ride and very comfortable odometer is very interesting and useful for navigation suspension and good for off road but mileage is low and in city heating issues.
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        Javeed
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        The bike is a great option for the industry because it is robust and can handle difficult terrain without posing any significant risks.
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        Sadhu Charan sahu
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        The bike offers a competitive mileage of roughly 30-35 km/l under normal riding conditions, making it a good choice for adventure seekers seeking a balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
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        Ramesh chhatrals
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        Dual-channel ABS for added safety and an analog-digital instrument cluster with a speedometer, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, trip meter, and other information shown are among the bike's standard features.
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