Royal Enfield could be planning to introduce a new Himalayan in the Indian market and also subsequently the international markets. Reportedly, the new Himalayan could come with an all-new chassis, engine and body design. The brand is likely to be name the new bike, ‘Himalayan 450. According to the moniker, we believe that the new engine could have a larger displacement and is likely to be liquid-cooled. Royal Enfield is also likely to employ a new lightweight chassis along with an enduro-inspired bodywork. This will also allow Royal Enfield to compete with the likes of the KTM 390 Adventure.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 – Technical Bits
Speculations are that the new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 will come with a new liquid-cooled 450cc single-cylinder engine. The engine is likely to produce around 40 Hp of power but torque figures are currently unknown. The brand is likely to employ an under-square or squared-off motor architecture which will generate high amounts of torque. According to sources the brand is also likely to employ a new trellis chassis. The new chassis is likely to be lighter and stiffer offering more rigidity with agility.
The enduro motorcycle is likely to come with a 21-inch front, and 17-inch rear spoke rims. Also the motorcycle is likely to ride on a set of long-travel suspension, offering comfortable ride on highways as well as agile handling off-roads. The brand is also likely to offer front and rear disc brakes with uprated callipers and dual-channel ABS.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 – Features
The motorcycle comes with a similar rounded headlamp, a tall windscreen, and a chiselled fuel tank. The bike will also come with a straight bench seat, a sleek tail section. Along with this, the Himalayan 450 is also likely to come with a new dashboard, integrating a new digital instruments console.
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