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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Super Meteor 650 and Himalayan 450. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.64 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Astral and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.3 bhp @ 7250 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, Super Meteor 650 provides a range of 372km/charge (base model), and Himalayan 450 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is available in 7 colours & 3 variants whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.

Super Meteor 650 vs Himalayan 450

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Super Meteor 650Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
PriceRs.3.64 LakhRs.2.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc450 cc
Power46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
Mileage/Range372 km/charge30 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Astral bike
Astral
Rs. 3.64 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 STD bike
STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Super Meteor 650 specificationsHimalayan 450 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
3.81 Lakh
3.20 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.7 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
450 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Super Meteor 650 Brakes, Suspension & TyresHimalayan 450 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
16
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
19
-
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
USD Forks
Upside Down Fork
Rear Suspension
Twin Shocks& 101mm travel& preload adjustable
Linkage Type Mono Shock
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 19
90/90-21
Rear Tyre Size
150/80 - B16
140/80 R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
300 mm
270 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
No

Instrumentation

Super Meteor 650 InstrumentationHimalayan 450 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
No
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
-
Odometer
Digital
-

Infotainment & Communication

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

Body & Suspension

Super Meteor 650 Body & SuspensionHimalayan 450 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Steel & Twin Spar Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Super Meteor 650 Engine & TransmissionHimalayan 450 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
648 cc
450 cc
Engine Type
Parallel twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
144 kwh
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
-
12 V&8 AH
Range
372 km/charge
-
Top Speed
150 kmph
-
Max Torque
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 RPM
Max Power
46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
40.02 Ps @ 8000 RPM
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
-
11.5:1
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
84 x 81.5 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Super Meteor 650 Comfort & ConvenienceHimalayan 450 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Super Meteor 650 SafetyHimalayan 450 Safety
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

Super Meteor 650 Dimensions & CapacityHimalayan 450 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2260 mm
2245 mm
Width
890 mm
852 mm
Height
1155 mm
1316 mm
Wheelbase
1500 mm
1510 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm
230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.7 Litres
17 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Adventure Tourer
Unladden/Kerb Weight
241 kg
196 kg
Seat Height
740 mm
825 mm

Pros & Cons

Super Meteor 650 Pros & ConsHimalayan 450 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Good alternative to other expensive cruisers
  • Will look better / premium than the current 650cc bikes
  • Will use the smooth & punchy 650cc from Interceptor
  • 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
  • Lights look very similar to Meteor 350
  • No signs of LED illumination for headlamps and tail lamp cluster
  • 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 Super Meteor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 has a 15.7 Litres fuel tank with 1155 mm seat height. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has 1316 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Owner Reviews

  • Super Meteor 650 Review
  • Himalayan 450 Review
    • IK
      Imran Khan
      2 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Excellent super meteore. I like meteor because it has a Powerful and efficient engine. it's a Cruze bike for the first time launched in India. It's my dream bike.
      Likes (1)
    • WA
      Wahid Ansari
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      3.0
      250000 good and super hit 145 speed.
      Likes (5)
    • st
      sandip tandel
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Very good picup and comfortable bike and long way easy drive.
      Likes (4)
    • Dt
      Dipak tripura
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      1.8
      This all looks fine to me
      Likes (2)
    • RS
      Radhe Shyam Verma
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Very good.
      Likes (2)
    • 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.
      Likes (2)
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    Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650?
    The on-road price of Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is Rs. 3.81 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.