Himalayan 450

The recent test mule spy shots from Austria show zero camouflage on it. Most of the body panels and components look like they’re production-ready as well. It still features a generic Black shade, which doesn’t reflect the final finish quality and parameters, though. Royal Enfield seems to be acquiring final data ahead of launch. Ahead of the Curve: A Leap Forward in Adventure Motorcycles Unlike The previous set of test mules from India showed a smaller beak, which might be broken while testing. Test mules crashing while testing is getting quite common too. Also, it featured official accessories like side panniers with pannier mounts and a top box. There were electrical accessories too, like auxiliary lights. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Side view But those could very well be DT horns too, considering the positioning, which will only light up the front wheel. Now that Royal Enfield Himalayan is entering final phases of testing, we can expect it to globally debut by the end of 2023. Probably at 2023 EICMA show. A radical approach to new-age ADVs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is moving a notch above where Speaking of the engine, it is a brand new 450cc unit that is likely to be on par with KTM 390 Adventure and upcoming Hero Xpulse 440. Rumour mill suggests a 6-speed gearbox too, which is a first for any RE single-cylinder motorcycle. This new engine is likely to develop 35 bhp of power and 40 Nm of torque. Stroke is likely to be greater than bore to ensure a torquey character. ...

Additionally, the seat is longer than the 411 Himalayan (or the Electronic changes could also be on the cards, with dual-channel ABS, ride-by-wire throttle and a new digital dashboard. One thing which will remain the same for the Himalayan 450 is the size of the wheels, which will be 21 inches at the front, and 17 at the rear. Finally, despite the video from Enfield, we still do not have a release date for the Himalayan 450, or a price, or an official range of colours, although from the video it would be fair to assume that one of the paint options will be black. Royal Enfield Scram 411 Review 2022

We expect the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 to be sold alongside the outgoing iteration of the Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle as both motorcycles are targeted at slightly different customers. In addition to that, numerous spy shots of the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 have been leaked online and analysing these spied pictures reveals that the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 motorcycle will be slightly bigger than the outgoing model as well. In addition to that, we expect the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 to come with a decent feature list consisting of features such as LED headlights, a Bluetooth-enabled Instrument console, switchable dual-channel ABS, and a few more. Moreover, the upcoming motorcycle may even feature multiple ride modes as well. In terms of hardware, the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 motorcycle will feature large 21-inch wheels at the front and standard 17-inch wheels at the rear, both shod with knobbed tyres. Moreover, the spied pictures confirm that the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 will sport USD forks at the front and mono-shock at the rear. At present, the KTM 390 Adventure is priced at Rs 3.37 lakh (ex-showroom, India), whereas the BMW G310 GS is priced from Rs 3.10 lakh (ex-showroom, India). Looking at these prices, we expect, Royal Enfield to undercut both its competitors and price the upcoming Himalayan 450 around Rs 3 lakh, ex-showroom. Current Royal Enfield Himalayan uses a 411cc, air-cooled, SOHC, fu...

The homegrown two-wheeler manufacturer Royal Enfield has been working on an updated model of the Himalayan 450, which is expected to launch somewhere near the festive season. As the launch is approaching, the details of the motorcycle started surfacing on the internet as it was spied on many times during the testing phase. Recently, a test mule was spotted in black camouflage, under which thr motorcycle was seen carrying some additional accessories including big aluminium side panniers and a top box. 2O23 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 (Photo: Life of rider) 2023 Himalayan 450 Accessories Going by the leaked images, the upcoming off-road bike features a similar design of side panniers as the ongoing model. However, it seems like the company might have increased the size of the same for creating extra room for storage. Currently, the side panniers come under the price tag of Rs 29,900, excluding Rs 3,800 for pannier rails. The additional accessories provide a total storage capacity of 26 litres. While top box comes with an extra storage space of around 40-45 litres. 2O23 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 (Photo: Life of rider) 2023 Himalayan 450 Features Apart from this, the bike is expected to come with auxiliary lights, mounted near the top of the radiator. It is also a part of an additional accessory. Amid this, the much anticipated Himalayan is also likely to attract a lot of customers as it will be equipped with a lot of additional accessories. In addition, customers will get o...

There are enough spy shots online that one can visualise what RE Himalayan 450 will look like. TrippleLines channel has now visualised Himalayan 450 and created a thorough 3D model of it using CAD software. RE Himalayan 450 3D Model Because final production finishes are still unknown, TrippleLines has left surfaces matte black. Matte black is what most manufacturers opt for before finalising the surface finishes and colour schemes. They have gotten most of the design right, except for its exhaust design. In the 3D model, Himalayan 450’s exhaust is somewhat boxier than in reality. This exhaust is significantly stubbier than outgoing Himalayan and Scram 411. Because the exhaust end can is not as high, water-wading capacity will be lowered. Also, rear turn indicators are not as sleek as in the model and definitely not shaped like a leaf. Speaking of rear turn indicators, they even double up as brake lights too. We have seen similar arrangement in premium BMW and Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Other than that, this 3D rendering gets most things right. Details like USD front forks with splash guards, front and rear spoke-rim wheels, larger 21” front wheel and 17” rear wheel, saddle stays, jerry can holders, rear top rack with sturdy grab rails, the mandatory saree guard, round LED headlights and sleek LED turn indicators, a tall windscreen, The new engine will pack a punch Engine details are captured perfectly too. This is the first Royal Enfield to get a liquid cooling setup. Hi...

The Himalayan 450 looks sleeker and taller than the current Himalayan 411 (pictured above) The new Himalayan 450 also has distinctive design changes over the current Himalayan 411. The face looks sleeker and sharper, although the round headlight is retained. There's a short windscreen, split seats, upswept side-mounted exhaust and spoked wheels. There's also that signature "beak" up front, with a half front mudguard. There's just one spy shot available currently as Royal Enfield looks to step up testing of the upcoming Himalayan 450 on public roads, but we expect to see more glances of the upcoming ADV popping up every now and then. The new Himalayan 450 will obviously be a more performance-oriented motorcycle than the current Himalayan 411, but it seems launch is still some time away. Prices are expected to be between Rs. 2.7 - 3 lakh when the new bike is launched, sometime in the first half of 2023.Once launched, the new Himalayan 450 will take on adventure touring motorcycles like the KTM 390 Adventure and BMW G 310 GS. Also Read: The Royal Enfield Himalayan Scram 411 is a more affordable and accessible model in the current Himalayan family. At this point of time, it's not clear if the new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 will replace the current Himalayan 411 or exist alongside in Royal Enfield's product portfolio. Conventional logic says the new Himalayan 450 will be a new, and more modern and performance-oriented replacement for the current Himalayan 411. What could be re...

It's no secret that Royal Enfield is intensively working on introducing a new-gen model for the Himalayan adventure touring motorcycle in India, with a launch expected later this year. While no details about the upcoming new Himalayan have been officially revealed so far apart from a teaser, the ADV bike continues to be spied on test across the country from time to time. 2023 Hero Xtreme 160R exhaust note revealed ahead of launch: Check it out Hero MotoCorp is all set to introduce an update for the Xtreme 160R motorcycle, with a launch set to take place on June 14, 2023. This time around, a test mule of the new Royal Enfield Himalayan has been spied kitted with a range of accessories, including lockable panniers as well as a top box. While aluminium panniers are also offered with the current-gen Himalayan, top box will be a new addition, further improving its practicality with more storage options. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650: Exhaust Note, 0-100kmph & Engine Performance | TOI Auto Other accessories include a new headlight grille which will protect the bike's headlamp from taking damage while off-roading. The Himalayan prototype also seems to be equipped with a redesigned, compact crash guard as well as LED turn indicators. Previous test mules have also revealed a new rear rack, and new dual-purpose tyres, which appeared slightly more road-biased than the ones offered with the current model. While the current-gen Himalayan makes use of a 411 cc single-cylinder air-oil c...