Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

Chennai based two-wheeler manufacturer, Royal Enfield has increased the prices of its iconic Classic 350 and the adventure bike Himalayan BS6 in the Indian market. The Himalayan BS6 now retails at a starting price of Rs 1,89,565, while the base-variant of the Classic 350 costs Rs 1,59,851. All prices mentioned are ex-showroom (Delhi).

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

However, Royal Enfield has now increased prices of both models by around Rs 2,700. The base colour Himalayan BS6 now retails at a starting price of Rs 1,89,565, while the Rock Red colour scheme is priced at Rs 1,94,154. Here are all the details about the prices colour-wise:

Colour variant Royal Enfield Himalayan BS6 latest price Royal Enfield Himalayan BS6 launch price Price Premium
Snow White Rs 1,89,565 Rs 1,86,811 Rs 2,754
Granite Black Rs 1,89,565 Rs 1,86,811 Rs 2,754
Sleet Grey Rs 1,92,318 Rs 1,89,565 Rs 2,753
Gravel Grey Rs 1,92,318 Rs 1,89,565 Rs 2,753
Lake Blue Rs 1,94,154 Rs 1,91,401 Rs 2,753
Rock Red Rs 1,94,154 Rs 1,91,401 Rs 2,753

All prices mentioned are ex-showroom (Delhi).

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 is sold in two variants: the base variant that features single-channel ABS, and the top-spec trim features dual-channel ABS. The updated prices for both the motorcycles are as follows:

Model BS6 Colour Old BS6 Price New BS6 Price Price Hike
Classic 350 Single-Channel ABS Chestnut Red, Ash, Mercury Silver, and Redditch Red Rs 1,57,097 Rs 1,59,851 Rs 2,754
Classic 350 Dual-Channel ABS
Classic Black Rs 1,65,026 Rs 1,67,780 Rs 2,754
Airborne Blue and Stormrider Sand Rs 1,75,217 Rs 1,77,972 Rs 2,755
Gunmetal Grey Rs 1,78,573 Rs 1,81,327 Rs 2,754
Chrome Black and Stealth Black Rs 1,81,727 Rs 1,84,482 Rs 2,755

All prices mentioned are ex-showroom (Delhi).

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 BS6 is powered by an updated version of the same 346cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine. The engine produces 19.8bhp and 28Nm of torque, and comes mated to a standard five-speed gearbox.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

Talking about the changes on the Royal Enfield Himalayan, the BS6 models bring a host of colour options, switchable ABS, and hazard lamps as standard. Apart from the cleaner engine and the new colours, the rest of the bike remains the same as the BS4 variant.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

The new Himalayan continues to come powered by the same engine which has been updated to meet BS6 standards. The single-cylinder air/oil-cooled, fuel injected 411cc engine produces a maximum power of 24bhp at 6,500rpm, and a peak torque of 32Nm between 4,000rpm to 4,500rpm. The engine comes mated to a standard six-speed gearbox.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

Other cycle parts include, a 41mm telescopic suspension at the front, with 200mm travel, and a rear monoshock setup, with 180mm travel. Braking on the motorcycle is done via 300mm disc brakes, with two-piston floating calipers at the front, and a 240mm disc brake, with single piston floating calipers at the rear. It also comes equipped with dual channel ABS with a button to switch it off placed on the instrument console.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

In related news, the company is also offering attractive discounts on select models in the brand's line up. The offer includes accessories worth Rs 10,000 on every purchase of any new Royal Enfield bikes, including the Himalayan, on bookings made before May 31. Customers looking to purchase Royal Enfield apparel and motorcycle accessories will also get an additional 20 per cent discount — here are more details.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 & Himalayan Price Increase Announced: Here Are All The Details

Thoughts About Royal Enfield Increasing Prices For The Classic 350 & The Himalayan BS6 Models

The price increase is marginal and will not impact sales of the adventure motorcycle in the Indian market. However, with the new offer announced by Royal Enfield, it compensates for the price increase as well. The Himalayan BS6 is one among the best entry-level adventure motorcycles in the country and has a lot of fans in the country.

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Article Published On: Saturday, May 16, 2020, 15:01 [IST]
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