KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Three variants: Base, Pass, and Summit
- Competitive pricing starting from Rs 2.69 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Powerful 450cc engine with 40bhp and 40Nm
- Tough competition with KTM and BMW adventure bikes
After the big reveal and official launch on the Motoverse 2023, there's exciting news about the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450! Wondering when you can get your hands on it? Well, some dealers say the deliveries might kick off in January 2024.
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450: What's In The Store?
The recently introduced Himalayan comes in three unique models: Base, Pass, and Summit, featuring a vibrant colour range inspired by the Himalayan elements. Options include Kaza Brown (Base), Poppy Blue, Himalayan Salt (Pass), and Hanle Black, Kamet White (Summit).
Starting at a reasonable Rs 2.69 lakh, the Base variant is an accessible entry point. For a bit more at Rs 2.74 lakh, the Pass variant offers additional features. The Summit version, priced at Rs 2.79 lakh, and the elegant Hanle Black at Rs 2.84 lakh, showcase the pinnacle of adventure, ensuring there's a Himalayan for every rider's journey.
The bike boasts modern features such as LED lights, a large circular TFT screen for Google Maps and Bluetooth. It also includes user-friendly elements like switchable ABS and smooth ride-by-wire technology.
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Royal Enfield introduces a fresh 450cc liquid-cooled engine in the revamped Himalayan, delivering 40bhp and 40Nm. Weighing 196kg, it's lighter with a larger fuel tank. The bike prioritizes comfort, offering an adjustable two-piece seat for both rider and pillion. Need a lower seat? Opt for the optional 805mm seat height. In the competitive landscape, it faces off against the Yezdi Adventure, KTM 390 Adventure, and the BMW G310 GS,
Verdict
The news of potential deliveries starting in January 2024 adds to the anticipation for the Royal Enfield Himalayan. A timely arrival would undoubtedly please eager riders awaiting this adventure-ready motorcycle. Also, If you are someone with a passion for engines mounted on wheels, you must join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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