Honda NX500 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Honda NX500 and the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450. The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 305,722 whereas the Honda NX500 sells at Rs 632,126. The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has the smaller engine here, at 451.65cc, producing 39.47bhp and , while the Honda NX500 is powered by a 471cc engine which produces 39.47bhp and . The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has a claimed mileage of 29 kmpl and the Honda NX500 has a claimed mileage of 26.5kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
632,126
Ex-Showroom Price
305,722
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 471 cc 451.65 cc
Weight 196 kg 196 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.5 litres 17 litres
BHP 46.9 bhp @ 8,600 rpm 39.47 bhp @ 8,000 rpm
Specifications
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Dual Channel ABS Switchable ABS
Front Brake -- --
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Wheel Size 19 inch 21 inch
Rear Brake -- --
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) -- --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) -- --
Tyre Size -- --
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubed
Wheel Size -- --
Wheel Type Alloy Spoke
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.5 litres 17 litres
Ground Clearance 181 mm 230 mm
Kerb Weight 196 kg 196 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) -- --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.6 litres 3.4 litres
Seat Height 830 mm 825 mm
Seat Length -- --
Wheelbase 1,447 mm 1,510 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (km) -- 30,000 km
Standard Warranty (Years) -- 3 year
Vehicle Warranty -- --
Power & Performance
Battery 12V, 7.4Ah 12V, 8Ah
Bore x Stroke -- --
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch
Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.5:1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Cylinders 2 1
Displacement 471 cc 451.65 cc
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2B
Engine Type -- --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
Max Power 46.9 bhp @ 8,600 rpm 39.47 bhp @ 8,000 rpm
Max Torque 43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm 40 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Mileage - ARAI -- 29 kmpl
Mileage - Owner Reported 26.5 kmpl 30 kmpl
Riding Modes -- Yes
Riding Range -- 493 km
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Top Speed -- 165 kmph
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) -- 45
1st Service (km) -- 500 km
2nd Service (Days) -- 180
2nd Service (Kms) -- 5000
3rd Service (Days) -- 365
3rd Service (Kms) -- 10000
4th Service (Days) -- 545
4th Service (Kms) -- 15000
5th Service (Days) -- --
5th Service (Kms) -- --
No. of Free Services 0 4
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Steel Diamond Steel, Twin Spar Tubular Frame
Front Suspension Showa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down (USD) front forks Upside Down Fork, 43mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No No
Rear Suspension Pro-Link mono-suspension Linkage Type Monoshock
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes Yes
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features Emergency Stop Signal, Honda Selectable Torque Control System Ride by Wire
Automatic Start Stop No No
Average Fuel Consumption -- Yes
Average Speed -- Yes
Boot Light -- --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Call/SMS Alerts Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Cruise Control -- No
Distance to Empty -- Yes
Document Storage No --
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator -- Yes
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid -- --
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Gear Shift Light Yes Yes
Geo Fencing No No
GPS & Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation Map Navigation
Hazard Warning Indicator -- Yes
Hazard Warning Lights -- Yes
Headlight -- --
Headlight Type LED LED
Helmet Hooks -- --
High Beam Indicator Yes Yes
Instrument Console -- --
Instrument Console Type Digital Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator -- Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator -- No
Luggage Hooks -- --
Malfunction Indicator Yes Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake -- --
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Comfort -- --
Pillion Seat Yes Split Seat
Quickshifter No No
Real Time Mileage Indicator -- Yes
Saree Guard Yes Yes
Seat Opening Switch -- --
Service Reminder Indicator -- Yes
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes Yes
Silencer Cover Yes Yes
Silent Start No No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes Yes
Start Type Self Start Self Start
Tachometer Digital Digital
Touch Screen Display -- No
Traction Control -- No
Tripmeter -- --
Turn Signal LED LED
Under Seat Storage No No
USB Charging Port -- Yes
Vehicle Location Tracking -- Last Park Location
Voice Assist -- No
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