All about Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 | Upcoming RE bikes

March 31st 2022

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All about Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 | Upcoming RE bikes

And finally, a good piece of news for Royal Enfield fans as Royal Enfield’s upcoming adventure tourer Himalayan 450’s spy images are out.

And although the spy images don’t give a clear idea of the motorcycle, we might speculate what it will look like.

Well, what other factors do we know about the Royal Enfield Upcoming adventure machine? Let’s find out.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

As per the recently leaked image, we can observe that the bike’s got a round headlight and short windscreen. Moreover, the new Himalayan also equips a side-slung exhaust and split-style seats. Similarly, as per reports, the bike will also run on spoke wheels which in fact are said to be tubeless as well.

Speaking of the new features, the new Himalayan 450 is more likely to adopt an LED headlight unit, unlike the predecessor that held a halogen unit. Moreover, sources also reveal that the bike might equip a modern Bluetooth-enabled digital instrument cluster that was missing in the previous Himalayan. For safety, the adventure tourer is also arriving with a switchable dual-channel ABS feature.

Image: Royal Enfield Himalyan 450 Prototype

Engine and Performance?

Unlike the oil-cooled unit in its predecessor, the new Himalayan 450 is coming with a liquid-cooled engine instead. This single-cylinder engine is likely to deliver a peak power of 40-45 bhp.

The suspension duties will be handled by upside-down front forks alongside a rear mono-shock unit. Additionally, the braking is handled by disc brakes on both wheels.

The new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 will ride on 21-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Expected Price and Availability

The new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is likely to make its debut at the upcoming 2023 Auto Expo Delhi scheduled in January.

Coming on to the pricing, glancing at the hardware and engine upgrade on the adventure machine, the new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is likely to carry a premium price tag. We speculate the bike’s pricing to lie somewhere around INR 2.6-2.7 lakhs in India.

Stay with us for more updates.