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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Yamaha R15 M

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha R15 M? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Himalayan 450 and R15 M. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha R15 M Price starts at Rs.2.01 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Grey. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15 M is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Himalayan 450 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and R15 M has a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants whereas Yamaha R15 M is available in 1 colours & 5 variants.

Himalayan 450 vs R15 M

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450Yamaha R15 M
PriceRs.2.85 LakhRs.2.01 Lakh
Engine Capacity452 cc155 cc
Power39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range30 kmpl55.2 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Yamaha R15 M Metallic Grey bike
Metallic Grey
Rs. 2.01 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

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

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
282
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
29
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
33
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
UpsidDowFork43mm
UpsidDowFronForks
Rear Suspension
Linkage Type MoNoshock
Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
100/80 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
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
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
452 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
12 V&8 AH
Maintenance Free (ETZ-5)
Top Speed
135 kmph
140 kmph
Bore x Stroke
84 mm x 81.5 mm
58 mm x 58.7 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
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
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
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
check
Radial Tyres
check
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
3
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2245 mm
1990 mm
Width
852 mm
725 mm
Height
1316 mm
1135 mm
Wheelbase
1510 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1 Litres
Body Type
Adventure Tourer
Sports Bike
Seat Height
825 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
196 kg
141 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.
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Amazing road presence due to design
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Very good beginner bike for track riding experience
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like Quickshifter, 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.
  • Pricey when compared to the R15 V4
  • Not a very comfortable bike for long rides
  • Engine buzzes a little in the mid-range performance
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Yamaha R15 M

Safety

Himalayan 450 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Power Modes. R15 M has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Riding Modes, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Yamaha R15 M, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R15 M comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1316 mm seat height. Yamaha R15 M has 1135 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Yamaha R15 M Owner Reviews

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  • R15 M 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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