Royal Enfield Himalayan launched, Priced at Rs. 1.78 Lakhs, Top key features you need to know

The Himalayan, from Royal Enfield’s on road price is Rs 1.78 lakh. It has a 411 cc long-stroke engine producing 24.5 bhp @ 6500 rpm and 32 Nm of maximum torque @ 4500 rpm. The 411 cc engine is a free-revving unit, unlike other Royal Enfield's, and is mated to a five-speed manual transmission and has an electric start. The front suspension setup is a 41 mm telescopic suspension with 200 mm of travel. It is maintained by monoshock with linkage that has 180 mm of travel and weighs 182 kg and the fuel tank is big enough to hold in 15 litres of fuel.

The Himalayan, from Royal Enfield, is priced at Rs 1.78 lakh on-road. It has a 411 cc long-stroke engine producing 24.5 bhp @ 6500 rpm and 32 Nm of maximum torque @ 4500 rpm. The 411 cc engine is a free-revving unit, unlike other Royal Enfield's, and is mated to a five-speed manual transmission and has an electric start. The front suspension setup is a 41 mm telescopic suspension with 200 mm of travel. Not only this the bike is suitable for plateau regions too and you can start your travelling.

Talking about the suspension, it is maintained by monoshock with linkage that has 180 mm of travel and weighs 182 kg and the fuel tank is big enough to hold in 15 litres of fuel.

It has been designed keeping in mind function over style and has been designed, keeping in mind the necessities of a long road trip. The attachment of two panniers can be a boon to the travellers on frequent adventurous trips.

According to the company, Royal Enfield has been toying with the idea of the Himalayan even before they launched the Continental GT.