Aprilia RS 457 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

The Price of Aprilia RS 457 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 are Rs. 4.31 Lakh and Rs. To Be Announced respectively The claimed mileage of Aprilia RS 457 is 30 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Aprilia RS 457 is powered by 457 cc engine. Aprilia RS 457 is available in 6 different colours while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison Aprilia RS 457 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

RS 457 vs Himalayan 450

Key Highlights RS 457 STDHimalayan 450 Base
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

RS 457 vs Himalayan 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RS 457 STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450 Base
Rating
24 reviews
77 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 4.31 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.08 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia RS 457 Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 11,805 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 8,434 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 24,604 RS 457 Insurance Rs. 22,326 Himalayan 450 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
190 kmph
135 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
...
E20
Engine Type
2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
457 cc
452 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
69 mm
84 mm
Stroke
61.1 mm
81.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
11.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
30 kmpl

Suspension-Front
41 mm Upside-Down Fork, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Upside Down Fork, 43 mm, Travel 200 mm
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 130 mm
Linkage Type Monoshock, Travel 200 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
159 kg
181 kg
Seat height
800 mm
825 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
198 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
3.4 L
Length*Width*Height
...
2245*852*1316 mm3
Wheelbase
...
1510 mm
Length
...
2245 mm
Ground Clearance
...
230 mm
Height
...
1316 mm
Width
...
852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
175 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
270 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Roadside assistance
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 8AH

Frame Type
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT Connectivity
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
...
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
Calls and Messaging
...
Navigation assist
Riding Modes
Traction Control
...
Low battery alert
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
Gear Position Indicator
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
Switchable ABS

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 36,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
4th Service
...
15000 Kms
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
36000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Powerful engine
  • Really comfortable
  • Great price and agile
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Not the smoothest engine
  • Features could have been more easy to use
  • Tubeless spoke wheels are yet to come

Is Aprilia RS 457 Better Than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

66% users have chosen Aprilia RS 457 over Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 167 users have also rated Aprilia RS 457 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Aprilia RS 457 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor RS 457 Himalayan 450
Mileage 3.2 3.7
Performance 3.6 4.2
Comfort 4.6 4.9
Maintenance 2.6 3.8
Features 4.8 4.7
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Aprilia RS 457 Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between Aprilia RS 457 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
As per the users experiences Aprilia RS 457 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia RS 457 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper than Aprilia RS 457 by ₹1.23 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia RS 457 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
For the STD version, 457 cc Petrol engine of RS 457 produces 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm of power and 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Base version, 452 cc Petrol engine of Himalayan 450 produces 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Aprilia RS 457 has better performance.

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