KTM RC 200 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440

Last Updated: September 13, 2026

Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 price starts at Rs. 2.30 Lakh, which is Rs. 1,777 cheaper than the base variant of KTM RC 200, priced at Rs. 2.32 Lakh. On the performance front, the RC 200 uses a 199.5cc engine producing 25 PS @ 10000 rpm and the Himalayan 440 a 443cc engine producing 25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm. If you're deciding between the RC 200 and Himalayan 440, the Himalayan 440 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the RC 200 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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RC 200 vs Himalayan 440 Comparison Summary

Specification KTM RC 200Royal Enfield Himalayan 440
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.32 LakhRs. 2.30 Lakh
Mileage 35 kmplNot Available
Engine 199.5 cc443 cc
Max power 25 PS @ 10000 rpm25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Kerb weight 160 Kg199 Kg

RC 200 vs Himalayan 440 Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM RC 200 STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 440 STD
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Brand Name KTM Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.32 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.30 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled, fuel injection
Max Power 25 PS @ 10000 rpm 25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM RC 200 Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-21 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 6,343 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,295 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,586 RC 200 Insurance Rs. 21,188 Himalayan 440 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
140 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled, fuel injection
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
443 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
25 PS @ 10000 rpm
25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Max Torque
19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
34 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
72 mm
81 mm
Stroke
49 mm
86 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
Not Available
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
9.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
Not Available
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
35 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
35 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
Not Available
180 mm
Suspension-Front
WP Apex USD forks, 43 mm diameter
Telescopic, 41mm forks
Suspension-Rear
WP Apex Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Monoshock with linkage

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
29 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70 - 17, Rear :-150/60 - 17
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-120/90-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-21 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Make
Not Available
CEAT
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
835 mm
800 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
176 Kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.5 L
Not Available
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
Semi-synthetic, SAE 15W-50, API SL, Grade JASO MA2
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2190*840*1370 mm3
Wheelbase
1341 mm
1460 mm
Length
Not Available
2190 mm
Ground Clearance
158 mm
220 mm
Height
Not Available
1370 mm
Width
Not Available
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
160 Kg
199 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Newly Engineered Bolt-On Subframe
Half-Duplex, Split-Cradle Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Supermoto ABS
Wet Sump Lubrication
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
1000 Kms/45 Days
500kms/45 days
2nd Service
8500 Kms/150 Days
5000kms/180 days
3rd Service
16000 Kms/240 Days
10000kms/360 days
4th Service
Not Available
15000kms/540 days
Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM RC 200
  • Sharp but forgiving handling; Meatier torque band aids overall driveability; More accessible ergonomics makes for a better all-rounder
KTM RC 200
  • Tyres lack edge grip, letting down the otherwise great handling package; It is a bit pricey; The edgy design is quite polarising
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KTM RC 200 Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper KTM RC 200 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440?
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 is cheaper than KTM RC 200 by ₹1,777.
Which bike offers better performance KTM RC 200 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440?
For the STD version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of RC 200 produces 25 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 443 cc Petrol engine of Himalayan 440 produces 25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm of power and 34 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque

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