KTM 85 SX vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440

Last Updated: September 12, 2026

Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 price starts at Rs. 2.30 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.39 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of KTM 85 SX, priced at Rs. 6.69 Lakh. On the performance front, the 85 SX uses a 84.9cc engine producing 16.4 PS @ 11500 rpm and the Himalayan 440 a 443cc engine producing 25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm. If you're deciding between the 85 SX and Himalayan 440, the Himalayan 440 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the 85 SX stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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85 SX vs Himalayan 440 Comparison Summary

Specification KTM 85 SXRoyal Enfield Himalayan 440
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 6.69 LakhRs. 2.30 Lakh
Engine 84.9 cc443 cc
Max power 16.4 PS @ 11500 rpm25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Kerb weight 75 Kg199 Kg

85 SX vs Himalayan 440 Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 85 SX STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 440 STD
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Brand Name KTM Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.69 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.30 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 2 Stroke Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled, fuel injection
Max Power 16.4 PS @ 11500 rpm 25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 85 SX Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-21 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Kick Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Not Available Analogue
EMI
Rs. 18,317 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,295 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 17,293 85 SX Insurance Rs. 21,188 Himalayan 440 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 2 Stroke
Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled, fuel injection
Engine Displacement
84.9 cc
443 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
16.4 PS @ 11500 rpm
25.42 PS @ 6250 rpm
Max Torque
14 Nm @ 8500 rpm
34 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
47 mm
81 mm
Stroke
48.95 mm
86 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
MEDJ Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.5:1

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

Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
Not Available
180 mm
Suspension-Front
Xact 43 Wp Upside Down Fork, Ø 43 mm, Travel - 278 mm
Telescopic, 41mm forks
Suspension-Rear
Xact Wp Pds Mono Shock, Travel - 305 mm
Monoshock with linkage

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
15 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
15 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
15 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
15 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-70/100-17, Rear :-90/100-14
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-120/90-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-21 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Make
Not Available
CEAT
Tyre Type
Tube
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Dry Weight
67 kg
Not Available
Seat height
865 mm
800 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
176 Kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.3 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
1290 mm
1460 mm
Length
Not Available
2190 mm
Ground Clearance
336 mm
220 mm
Height
Not Available
1370 mm
Width
Not Available
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.2 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
75 Kg
199 Kg
Tail Light
Not Available
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Not Available
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 8AH

Frame Type
Double Grinded Central Double Cradle Type Frame, Aluminium-reinforced Polyamide
Half-Duplex, Split-Cradle Frame
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Wet Sump Lubrication
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Handlebar type
Tapered Aluminum
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Dirt Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Kick Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Not Available
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500kms/45 days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000kms/180 days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000kms/360 days
4th Service
Not Available
15000kms/540 days

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available
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KTM 85 SX Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper KTM 85 SX vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440?
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 is cheaper than KTM 85 SX by ₹4.39 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 85 SX vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440?
For the STD version, 84.9 cc Petrol engine of 85 SX produces 16.4 PS @ 11500 rpm of power and 14 Nm @ 8500 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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