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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Hero Xpulse 210

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Hero Xpulse 210? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Himalayan 450 and Xpulse 210. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Hero Xpulse 210 Price starts at Rs.1.76 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Hero Xpulse 210 is a 1 cylinder, 210 cc Engine can generate 24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Himalayan 450 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and Xpulse 210 has a mileage of 38 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants whereas Hero Xpulse 210 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Himalayan 450 vs Xpulse 210

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450Hero Xpulse 210
PriceRs.2.85 LakhRs.1.76 Lakh
Engine Capacity452 cc210 cc
Power39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range30 kmpl38 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Hero Xpulse 210
Base
Rs. 1.76 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.20 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.97 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    452 cc
    210 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    320
    276
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Telescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    21
    21
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    UpsidDowFork43mm
    Telescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
    Rear Suspension
    Linkage Type MoNoshock
    Monoshock Absorber with 205mm Travel
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 21
    90/90-21

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    Digital
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years or 30000 km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame
    Semi Double Cradle of High Tensile Steel

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    check
    Engine Capacity
    452 cc
    210 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
    4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    12 V&8 AH
    -
    Top Speed
    135 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    84 mm x 81.5 mm
    73 mm x 50 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    check
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    -
    Radial Tyres
    check
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    check
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    check
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2245 mm
    2254 mm
    Width
    852 mm
    872 mm
    Height
    1316 mm
    1230 mm
    Wheelbase
    1510 mm
    1446 mm
    Ground Clearance
    230 mm
    220 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    13 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure Tourer
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    825 mm
    830 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    196 kg
    168 kg

    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.
    • Enhanced engine performance with the new 210cc engine.
    • Imroved ergonomics and handling.
    • Good off-road capabilities.
    • Doesn't compromise on mileage even with the improved power.
    • Modern features like dual channel ABS, ABS modes, and a TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity.
    • Provides a good city riding experience as well.
    • It is priced at Rs 1.76 lakh for the Base and 1.86 lakh for the Top variant, offering good value for money
    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.
    • It is now heavier by 10 kg than the Xpulse 200 4V.
    • Some vibrations can be felt at higher speeds.
    • Misses features like adjustable suspension.
    • High seat height is not suitable for short riders.
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    Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Hero Xpulse 210

    Safety

    Himalayan 450 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Power Modes, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Xpulse 210 has Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Riding Modes, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Hero Xpulse 210, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Xpulse 210 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1316 mm seat height. Hero Xpulse 210 has 1230 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Hero Xpulse 210 Owner Reviews

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    • Xpulse 210 Review
      • V
        Vaishalini
        18 Jul 2025
        4.2
        Excellent and perfect for long rides. Overall, it’s simply amazing.
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      • Tk
        Tapash kumar
        10 Jul 2025
        3.8
        The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is truly a wonderful bike. It combines power, rugged design, and adventure-ready features that make it perfect for both city and off-road riding. I really like this bike a lot and I’m personally planning to purchase it soon. I also highly recommend it to all my friends who are looking for a strong and reliable adventure tourer. A bike that’s built for real explorers!
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        Adi
        1 Year ago
        5.0
        Nice bike. It has good feature and good comfort and power. Mileage is aso good and the price of this bike is good. It is good for adventure.
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        Kaustubh
        1 Year ago
        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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        Ramesh chhatrals
        2 Year ago
        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.
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