Keeway Vieste 300 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Last Updated: August 27, 2026

Keeway Vieste 300 price starts at Rs. 3.02 Lakh, which is Rs. 6,029 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, priced at Rs. 3.08 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Vieste 300 offers a claimed 21.56 kmpl, while the Himalayan 450 delivers 29.15 kmpl. On the performance front, the Vieste 300 uses a 278.2cc engine producing 18.95 PS @ 6500 rpm and the Himalayan 450 a 452cc engine producing 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Vieste 300 and Himalayan 450, the Vieste 300 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Himalayan 450 stands out for mileage and performance.

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Vieste 300 vs Himalayan 450 Comparison Summary

Specification Keeway Vieste 300Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.02 LakhRs. 3.08 Lakh
Mileage 21.56 kmpl29.15 kmpl
Engine 278.2 cc452 cc
Max power 18.95 PS @ 6500 rpm40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight 147 Kg196 Kg

Vieste 300 vs Himalayan 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Keeway Vieste 300 STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450 Base
Rating
27 reviews
77 reviews
Brand Name Keeway Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.02 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.08 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single-Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4-Valve Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 18.95 PS @ 6500 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Keeway Vieste 300 Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-330.2 mm,Rear :-330.2 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. 8,269 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 8,434 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 13,768 Vieste 300 Insurance Rs. 22,672 Himalayan 450 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
125 kmph
135 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4-Valve
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
278.2 cc
452 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
18.95 PS @ 6500 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
22 Nm @ 6000 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
75 mm
84 mm
Stroke
63 mm
81.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
ECU
Not Available
Compression Ratio
11:01
11.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
21.56 kmpl
29.15 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
14.92s
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
2.80s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
19.71m
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
21.56 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
27.88 kmpl
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
2.80s
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
35.71m
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
25-30 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Not Available
Upside Down Fork, 43 mm, Travel 200 mm
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Linkage Type Monoshock, Travel 200 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-13, Rear :-130/70-13
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-330.2 mm,Rear :-330.2 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
Not Available
181 kg
Seat height
770 mm
825 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
198 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3.4 L
Gross Weight
Not Available
394 kg
Length*Width*Height
1950*800*1220 mm3
2245*852*1316 mm3
Wheelbase
1390 mm
1510 mm
Length
1950 mm
2245 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm
230 mm
Height
1220 mm
1316 mm
Width
800 mm
852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
147 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
270 mm

Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 8AH

Frame Type
Not Available
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Performance,Eco
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Full Maps Navigation
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Not Available
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500 Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
15000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
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
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Keeway Vieste 300 Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between Keeway Vieste 300 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
Keeway Vieste 300 has out rated Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Keeway Vieste 300 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
The Keeway Vieste 300 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 by ₹6,029.
Which bike offers better performance Keeway Vieste 300 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
For the STD version, 278.2 cc Petrol engine of Vieste 300 produces 18.95 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 22 Nm @ 6000 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 Keeway Vieste 300 has better performance.

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