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Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Launched at ₹2.29 Lakh

Royal Enfield has launched the Himalayan 440, bringing back the spirit of the original Himalayan as the model completes 10 years. The new motorcycle gets a larger 443cc engine, a new six-speed gearbox, and mechanical updates while retaining the familiar, simple adventure-tourer approach.

Prices start at ₹2,29,000 (ex-showroom), with bookings opening on September 4, 2026.

New 443cc Engine

The Himalayan 440 is powered by a 443cc single-cylinder, long-stroke engine.

Key figures include:

  • 25hp at 6,250 rpm
  • 34 Nm at 4,000 rpm
  • New six-speed gearbox
  • Improved NVH levels

The additional sixth gear is designed to support more relaxed highway cruising.

Chassis and Suspension

The motorcycle uses a half-duplex split-cradle frame.

Other specifications include:

  • 41mm telescopic front forks
  • 200mm front wheel travel
  • Linkage-type rear monoshock
  • 180mm rear wheel travel
  • 21-inch front and 17-inch rear spoke wheels
  • 220mm ground clearance

The Himalayan 440 has an 800mm seat height and a 15-litre fuel tank.

Brakes and Features

Braking is handled by:

  • 300mm front disc
  • Two-piston floating front caliper
  • 240mm rear disc
  • Dual-channel ABS
  • Switchable ABS

Features include a new LED headlamp, digital-analogue instrument cluster, Tripper navigation and USB Type-C charging.

Colours and Accessories

The Himalayan 440 is available in three colours:

  • Sela Black
  • Mustang Brown
  • Nelong White

Initial units will receive an exclusive 10th anniversary badge on the fuel tank.

Royal Enfield will also offer accessories including hard panniers, top boxes, touring seats, handguards and engine guards.

Also read: https://fly-wheel.com/bentley-torcal-set-to-become-brands-most-powerful-production-car/

Final Take

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 brings a 443cc engine and six-speed gearbox to the original Himalayan format. It is priced at ₹2.29 lakh (ex-showroom), with bookings now open from September 4, 2026.

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