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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Interceptor 650 and Himalayan 450. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.03 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Orange Crush& Canyon Red and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 47.65 PS @ 7150 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 mileage, Interceptor 650 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and Himalayan 450 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 7 colours & 4 variants whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.

Interceptor 650 vs Himalayan 450

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
PriceRs.3.03 LakhRs.2.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc450 cc
Power47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
Mileage/Range25 kmpl30 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Orange Crush& Canyon Red bike
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Orange Crush& Canyon Red
Rs. 3.03 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Interceptor 650 specificationsHimalayan 450 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.41 Lakh
    3.20 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    17 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    648 cc
    450 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Interceptor 650 Brakes, Suspension & TyresHimalayan 450 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Wheel Type
    Spoke Wheels
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    41 mm front fork& 110 mm travel
    Upside Down Fork
    Rear Suspension
    Twin coil-over shocks& 88 mm travel
    Linkage Type Mono Shock
    Front Tyre Size
    100/90 R18
    90/90-21
    Rear Tyre Size
    130/70 R18
    140/80 R17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    240 mm
    270 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    -
    No
    Tyre Size Spare
    No
    -

    Instrumentation

    Interceptor 650 InstrumentationHimalayan 450 Instrumentation
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    -
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    -
    Odometer
    Digital
    -

    Infotainment & Communication

    Interceptor 650 Infotainment & CommunicationHimalayan 450 Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    3 Years/40000km
    3 Years/30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Interceptor 650 Body & SuspensionHimalayan 450 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel Tubular&Double cradle frame
    Steel & Twin Spar Tubular Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Interceptor 650 Engine & TransmissionHimalayan 450 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    648 cc
    450 cc
    Engine Type
    Parallel twin& 4-stroke& single overhead cam& air/oil-cooled
    Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.144 kwh
    0.096 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    12 V&8 AH
    Top Speed
    170 kmph
    -
    Max Torque
    52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
    40 Nm @ 5500 RPM
    Max Power
    47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm
    40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Cooling type
    Air-oil cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    11.5:1
    Charging Socket
    No
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    78mm x 67.8 mm
    84 x 81.5 mm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Interceptor 650 Comfort & ConvenienceHimalayan 450 Comfort & Convenience
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    No
    -
    Luggage Space
    8.5 ltr
    -
    Handle Type
    Clip On
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    checkYes
    -
    Console Type
    Analogue and Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Single Seat
    -
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Interceptor 650 SafetyHimalayan 450 Safety
    Brake Assist
    No
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel
    checkYes
    Power Modes
    No
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    checkYes
    Wet Multi-plate& Slip and Assist
    Traction Control System
    No
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Interceptor 650 Dimensions & CapacityHimalayan 450 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2122 mm
    2245 mm
    Width
    789 mm
    852 mm
    Height
    1165 mm
    1316 mm
    Wheelbase
    1400 mm
    1510 mm
    Ground Clearance
    174 mm
    230 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    17 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.1 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    Adventure Tourer
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    202 kg
    196 kg
    Seat Height
    804 mm
    825 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

    Interceptor 650 Entertainment & CommunicationHimalayan 450 Entertainment & Communication
    MID (Multi Info Display)
    No
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    Pros & Cons

    Interceptor 650 Pros & ConsHimalayan 450 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Powerfull engine
    • Good build quality.
    • Great quality circular head lamps
    • 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
    • Not very comfortable.
    • Quite heavy in terms of weight.
    • The footpeg is not placed for comfortable use .
    • 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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

    Safety

    Interceptor 650 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Slipper Clutch. Himalayan 450 has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Transmission

    Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1165 mm seat height. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has 1316 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Owner Reviews

    • Interceptor 650 Review
    • Himalayan 450 Review
      • S
        Shyam
        7 Month ago
        Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
        4.2
        Sometimes it's hard to handle but features are nice
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        Pruthvi thorat
        7 Month ago
        Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
        3.8
        Very gud seating position and most attractive is power ...
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      • SD
        Samar Das
        9 Month ago
        Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
        2.6
        Good bike but mileage is very bad and also weight is 220 kg.
        Likes (5)
      • MR
        Mullapudi Rahul
        10 Month ago
        Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
        3.0
        Not a good bike for short people and not easy to drive in traffic.
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      • RR
        Rohit Roychowdhury
        11 Month ago
        Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
        4.6
        It's a good bike but you'll see the drawbacks in city riding.
        Likes (4)
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        Kaustubh
        30 Days 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.
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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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      Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?
      The on-road price of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is Rs. 3.41 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.