Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Last Updated: September 25, 2026

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 price starts at Rs. 3.08 Lakh, which is Rs. 70,179 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Bear 650, priced at Rs. 3.78 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Bear 650 offers a claimed 22 kmpl, while the Himalayan 450 delivers 29.15 kmpl. On the performance front, the Bear 650 uses a 648cc engine producing 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm and the Himalayan 450 a 452cc engine producing 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Bear 650 and Himalayan 450, the Himalayan 450 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Bear 650 stands out for performance.

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Bear 650 vs Himalayan 450 Comparison Summary

Specification Royal Enfield Bear 650Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.78 LakhRs. 3.08 Lakh
Mileage 22 kmpl29.15 kmpl
Engine 648 cc452 cc
Max power 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight 216 Kg196 Kg

Bear 650 vs Himalayan 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Royal Enfield Bear 650 Broadwalk WhiteRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450 Base
Rating
4 reviews
77 reviews
Brand Name Royal Enfield Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.78 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.08 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Royal Enfield Bear 650 Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 10,355 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 8,434 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 23,773 Bear 650 Insurance Rs. 22,672 Himalayan 450 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
165 kmph
135 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
648 cc
452 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
56.5 Nm @ 5150 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
78 mm
84 mm
Stroke
67.8 mm
81.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Spark Ignition
Not Available
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
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)
22 kmpl
29.15 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
25-30 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Telescopic Fork 43 mm, Front Wheel Travel 130 mm
Upside Down Fork, 43 mm, Travel 200 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock, Rear Wheel Travel 115 mm
Linkage Type Monoshock, Travel 200 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32 psi
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90 - 19, Rear :-140/80 - 17
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
MRF
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tube
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Dry Weight
Not Available
181 kg
Seat height
830 mm
825 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
198 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.7 L
3.4 L
Gross Weight
400 kg
394 kg
Engine Oil Capacity
3.9 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2180*855*1160 mm3
2245*852*1316 mm3
Wheelbase
1460 mm
1510 mm
Length
2180 mm
2245 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
230 mm
Height
1160 mm
1316 mm
Width
855 mm
852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
216 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
270 mm
270 mm

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

Frame Type
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Performance,Eco
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Night Mode, Media Controls
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
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
Scrambler Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
500 Kms/45 Days
500kms/45 days
2nd Service
5000 Kms/180 Days
5000kms/180 days
3rd Service
10000 Kms/365 Days
10000kms/360 days
4th Service
15000 Kms/550 days
15000kms/540 days

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 40,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
40000
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 Royal Enfield Bear 650 Better Than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

58% users have chosen Royal Enfield Bear 650 over Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 138 users have also rated Royal Enfield Bear 650 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 Royal Enfield Bear 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
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 Bear 650 Himalayan 450
Mileage 4.8 3.8
Performance 4.8 4.3
Comfort 4.7 4.9
Maintenance 4.8 3.8
Safety 1.6 0.3
Features 3.3 4.6
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Which bike is best between Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Bear 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Bear 650 by ₹70,179.
Which bike offers better performance Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
For the Broadwalk White version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Bear 650 produces 47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm of power and 56.5 Nm @ 5150 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 Royal Enfield Bear 650 has better performance.

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