Upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 – Top 5 Things You Need To Know

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 is among the most-awaited motorcycles in India. This upcoming adventure motorcycle offers a lot more power and features than the outgoing Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle.

So, if you are planning to buy a new affordable adventure motorcycle, here are the top 5 things you need to know about the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 motorcycle.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Image

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Powertrain

The upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 sports an all-new 451.65cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with 39.5bhp at 8,000rpm and 40Nm of peak torque at 5,500rpm. This makes this Himalayan 452 a lot more powerful than the outgoing version of the Himalayan motorcycle.

Unlike the outgoing version of the Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle, the upcoming Himalayan 452 comes equipped with a 6-speed gearbox for better mile-munching. The model also comes equipped with Slip & Assist clutch for smoother downshifts.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Power Figure

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Chassis & Suspension

The upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 motorcycle uses a Twin-Spar frame, and suspension duties are carried out by open cartridge-type USD forks at the front, and a mono shock unit at the rear. It is also worth mentioning that the suspension for the model is supplied by Showa.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Brakes & Tyres

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 uses 320mm disc brake unit at the front and a 270mm disc brake unit at the rear. Also, the model comes with dual-channel ABS for more effective braking performance. Royal Enfield has also added an option to turn off the rear ABS as well.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Side

Coming to the tyres, the Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 uses 90/90 R21 size tyres at the front and 140/80 R17 tyres at the back. It is also worth mentioning that the Himalayan 452 uses bespoke tubed CEAT tyres.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Features

Features-wise, the upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 motorcycle will feature an all-new circular digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, all-LED lighting, 3 ride modes, a height-adjustable seat, traction control and much more.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Instrument

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Dimension & Weight

The upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 motorcycle measures 2,245mm long, 852mm wide, and sports a wheelbase of 1,510mm. This makes the Himalayan 452 a bigger bike than the outgoing Himalayan motorcycle. However, the model weighs a manageable 198 kilograms with a full tank of fuel.

Thoughts About The Upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 motorcycle addresses one of the biggest shortcomings of the outgoing Himalayan - Peak power. With its new liquid-cooled powertrain, we expect the Himalayan 452 to be more powerful and well-suited for long-distance adventure getaways.

Article Published On: Saturday, November 4, 2023, 15:31 [IST]
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