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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Svartpilen 401 and Himalayan 450. Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Price starts at Rs.2.92 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a 1 cylinder, 450 cc Engine can generate 40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM power. In terms of range, Svartpilen 401 provides a range of 391km/charge (base model), and Himalayan 450 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.

Svartpilen 401 vs Himalayan 450

Key HighlightsHusqvarna Svartpilen 401Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
PriceRs.2.92 LakhRs.2.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity398.6 cc450 cc
Power42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
Mileage/Range391 km/charge30 kmpl
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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 STD bike
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Rs. 2.92 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Svartpilen 401 specificationsHimalayan 450 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
3.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Displacement
398.6 cc
450 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Svartpilen 401 Brakes, Suspension & TyresHimalayan 450 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Spoke
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
Adjustable WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter
Upside Down Fork
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock, preload adjustable
Linkage Type Mono Shock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
90/90-21
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - R17
140/80 R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
270 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
No
No

Instrumentation

Svartpilen 401 InstrumentationHimalayan 450 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
-

Infotainment & Communication

Svartpilen 401 Infotainment & CommunicationHimalayan 450 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
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3 Years/30000 km

Body & Suspension

Svartpilen 401 Body & SuspensionHimalayan 450 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
New steel-trellis frame and subframe
Steel & Twin Spar Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Svartpilen 401 Engine & TransmissionHimalayan 450 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
398.6 cc
450 cc
Engine Type
Single cylinder, liquid cooled engine
Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
-
12 V&8 AH
Range
391 km/charge
-
Top Speed
160 kmph
-
Max Torque
39 Nm @ 7000 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 RPM
Max Power
42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
-
11.5:1
Bore x Stroke
-
84 x 81.5 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
-
30 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Svartpilen 401 Comfort & ConvenienceHimalayan 450 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Street and Rain
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Svartpilen 401 SafetyHimalayan 450 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
-
Wet Multi-plate& Slip and Assist

Dimensions & Capacity

Svartpilen 401 Dimensions & CapacityHimalayan 450 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
-
2245 mm
Width
-
852 mm
Height
-
1316 mm
Wheelbase
1368 mm
1510 mm
Ground Clearance
177 mm
230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
17 Litres
Body Type
-
Adventure Tourer
Unladden/Kerb Weight
171.2 kg
196 kg
Seat Height
820 mm
825 mm

Pros & Cons

Svartpilen 401 Pros & ConsHimalayan 450 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • It now boasts stronger built with better hardware.
  • The Himalayan now comes with new features, a digital instrument cluster, LED lighting, riding by wire, 4 ride modes, and others.
  • The new Sherpa 450 engine offers more power and torque .
  • It is always ready to be pushed more .
  • The engine is so refined and offers a good performance .
  • New switchgear is easy to operate and offers better ergonomics.
Cons
  • The seat is adjustable but short riders might find it a bit uncomfortable.
  • The spokes wheel with tube tires is prone to getting punctured .
  • It is not a practical daily commuter for city runs.
  • The braking could’ve been better.
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Detailed Comparison of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Transmission

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 has a 13.5 Litres. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has 1316 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Owner Reviews

  • Svartpilen 401 Review
  • Himalayan 450 Review
    • MM
      M MUSHTAQ BASHA
      4 Month ago
      Review for Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
      4.4
      It is powered by a 373cc, single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine that produces 43 horsepower and 27 lb-ft of torque.
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    • JB
      Jagdish Bhai
      4 Month ago
      Review for Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
      4.4
      It features a digital instrument cluster provides riders with essential information such as speed, RPM, and trip data, as well as an onboard diagnostic system.
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    • H
      Hyderabad
      4 Month ago
      Review for Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
      4.4
      It features an ergonomic riding position, which ensures that riders can maintain a comfortable posture during long rides.
      Likes (1)
    • RP
      RAJENDRAN PILLAI G
      4 Month ago
      Review for Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
      4.4
      The motorcycle?s design and components are generally easy to access and maintain, which contributes to its reliability.
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    • K
      Kaustubh
      1 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
      3.0
      Good for long ride and very comfortable odometer is very interesting and useful for navigation suspension and good for off road but mileage is low and in city heating issues.
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    • J
      Javeed
      4 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
      4.4
      The bike is a great option for the industry because it is robust and can handle difficult terrain without posing any significant risks.
      Likes (1)
    • SC
      Sadhu Charan sahu
      4 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
      4.4
      The bike offers a competitive mileage of roughly 30-35 km/l under normal riding conditions, making it a good choice for adventure seekers seeking a balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
      Likes (1)
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      Ramesh chhatrals
      4 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
      4.4
      Dual-channel ABS for added safety and an analog-digital instrument cluster with a speedometer, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, trip meter, and other information shown are among the bike's standard features.
      Likes (2)
    • DS
      Dharmendra Sharma
      4 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
      4.4
      It features a large front headlamp for improved visibility, an elevated rear fender to prevent mud splashing, and a tall windscreen for wind protection.
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    Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401?
    The on-road price of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is Rs. 3.28 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
    The on-road price of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is Rs. 3.20 Lakh in New Delhi.