Royal Enfield has launched the Himalayan 440 in India at Rs. 2.29 lakh (ex-showroom). The brand new journey motorbike relies on the identical platform because the Scram 440 however retains the rugged design and off-road-focused nature of the discontinued Himalayan 411. Listed here are the highest 5 highlights of the brand new Himalayan 440.
Will get the Scram 440’s 443cc engine
The Himalayan 440 is powered by the identical 443cc, air/oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine because the Scram 440. It produces 25.4bhp at 6,250rpm and 34Nm at 4,000rpm and is paired with a six-speed gearbox. In comparison with the Himalayan 411, the brand new motorbike will get a small bump in each energy and torque. The sixth gear additionally makes for a comparatively relaxed freeway tourer.
Lengthy-travel suspension
The Himalayan 440 will get a telescopic fork and monoshock setup, with 200mm of journey on the entrance and 180mm on the rear. It additionally rides on a 21-inch entrance and 17-inch rear spoke wheel mixture. Floor clearance stands at 220mm, making it fairly able to tackling off-road sections.
Up to date brakes
Braking is dealt with by a 300mm entrance disc and a 240mm rear disc. Royal Enfield has outfitted the motorbike with larger-piston brake callipers in comparison with the earlier Himalayan. This also needs to enhance brake really feel and suggestions. It additionally will get dual-channel ABS, with the rear ABS being switchable on the contact of a button within the left switchcube.
Less complicated instrument console with Tripper navigation
Not like the Himalayan 411, the brand new Himalayan 440 will get an easier semi-digital instrument console. It includes an analogue speedometer with a digital inset displaying info equivalent to gasoline degree, time, journey and odometer readings. The motorbike additionally will get Royal Enfield’s Tripper navigation module for turn-by-turn instructions. Sadly thought, there is no such thing as a rev counter or a compass that was current within the Himalayan 411’s console.
Will get three color choices
The Himalayan 440 is out there in three color options- Mustang Brown, Sela Black and Nelong White.
