Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 teaser: Royal Enfield is preparing to launch a new motorcycle - Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 - in India soon. Ahead of the announcement of the launch date, the multinational motorcycle manufacturing company has released the first look of the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 in a teaser. 

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Managing Director (MD) Siddharth Lal has shared the sneak peek teaser of the upcoming Himalayan 450 on his personal Instagram account. The caption of the video reads: "Testing 1, 2, 3." The video revealed only the front LED headlight of the bike.

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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However, its testing model has been seen before. According to BGR India, the new bike includes changes to the headlamp cowl, windshield, front beak, fuel tank and side panels.

The luggage rack in the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has been strengthened to boost the weight capacity. Riding comfort is expected to improve with the new 450cc model, it added.

The Himalayan 450 can be introduced at EICMA 2022 in November this year, as per BGR India report, while its launch can take place in early 2023. Once launched in India, it will compete with the BMW G310GS, Hero Xpulse 300 and KTM 390 Adventure.

The company recently launched its much-awaited motorcycle - Hunter 350 in India. The motorcycle was launched on August 7 at a starting price of Rs 1.50 lakh.  Royal Enfield has launched the Hunter 350 in two variants. The first variant is named Hunter 350 Retro while the second variant is named Hunter 350 Metro. The company introduced the bike in 6 colors - Rebel Blue, Rebel Red, Rebel Black, Dapper Ash, Dapper White and Dapper Gray.

(With the inputs of BGR.in)