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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs KTM 390 Adventure

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or KTM 390 Adventure? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Himalayan 450 and 390 Adventure. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs.2.92 Lakh (ex-showroom) for X. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas KTM 390 Adventure is a 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Himalayan 450 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and 390 Adventure has a mileage of 29.5 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants whereas KTM 390 Adventure is available in 2 colours & 5 variants.

Himalayan 450 vs 390 Adventure

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450KTM 390 Adventure
PriceRs.2.85 LakhRs.2.92 Lakh
Engine Capacity452 cc398.63 cc
Power39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range30 kmpl29.5 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
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Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Rs. 2.92 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 Litres
14.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
452 cc
398.63 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
320
320 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Front Wheel Size
21
100/90 R19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
130/80 R17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
UpsidDowFork43mm
WP APEX USD forks
Rear Suspension
Linkage Type MoNoshock
WP APEX Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
100/90 R19

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
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
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Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame
Split Trellis

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
452 cc
398.63 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
4-stroke & Single Cylinder & 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
89 mm x 64 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid - Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
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
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
-
Side Stand Alarm
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
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2245 mm
-
Width
852 mm
-
Height
1316 mm
-
Wheelbase
1510 mm
1470 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
227 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 Litres
14.5 Litres
Body Type
Adventure Tourer
Adventure
Seat Height
825 mm
825 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
196 kg
181 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.
  • The new design language is inspired by the 1390 Super Duke.
  • The off-road version looks closer to a rally-spec bike.
  • The addition of new long-travel suspension.
  • Addition of electronic rider aids such as cruise control, cornering ABS etc.
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.
  • Lack of cruise control, cornering ABS and ride modes on the road-biased 390 Adventure X.
  • The 390 Adventure X also lacks adjustable suspension.
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and KTM 390 Adventure

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 . 390 Adventure has Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System, 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, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and KTM 390 Adventure, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 390 Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1316 mm seat height. KTM 390 Adventure has seat height and 14.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and KTM 390 Adventure Owner Reviews

  • Himalayan 450 Review
  • 390 Adventure Review
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      Adinath Salve
      1 Month ago
      4.0
      We bought the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 for our daily needs, and it turned out to be a truly memorable experience. It was my first scooter, and getting it from here made it even more special. Every staff member was extremely polite and very helpful throughout the process.
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      Vaishalini
      2 Month ago
      4.2
      Excellent and perfect for long rides. Overall, it’s simply amazing.
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      Tapash kumar
      2 Month ago
      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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