Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 now available in wire spoke version

Royal Enfield has announced the launch of wire-spoke tubeless wheels for its popular adventure tourer Himalayan 450. This upgrade will redefine the riding experience for adventure motorcyclists, enhancing the bike’s versatility and reliability on a variety of terrains.

The new wire spoke tubeless wheels are available to new buyers through the Make it Yours (MiY) program and are available as Genuine Motorcycle Accessories (GMA) to existing Himalayan 450 owners. This new addition marks a major upgrade, providing enhanced performance and a more powerful ride for those seeking off-road adventures without the hassles of traditional tubular wheels.

Empowering adventure riders

The introduction of tubeless wheels is aimed at enhancing the status of the Himalayan 450 as the first choice in the adventure touring segment. Tubeless wheels offer significant advantages, including easier puncture repairs and greater safety, making them ideal for riders exploring different terrains. These wheels will be available to existing owners from October 3, 2024 at Royal Enfield dealerships for a price of INR 12,424.

For new customers, the Himalayan 450 prices with these wheels start at INR 2,96,000 (ex-showroom, Chennai) for the base model and vary based on different color options and variants.

Pricing and variations

• base model: Kaza Brown – INR 2,96,000
• Pass variant: Slate Himalayan Salt/Poppy Blue – INR 3,00,001
• summit variant: Kamet White – INR 3,04,000
• summit variant: Hanle Black – INR 3,09,000

Himalayan 450: Built for true adventure

Launched in 2023, the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has quickly become a favorite among adventure riders with its Sherpa 450 liquid-cooled engine and best-in-class features offered by the brand. Equipped with a six-speed gearbox, ride-by-wire throttle and four adaptive riding modes, the Himalayan 450 is designed to conquer all terrains, from rugged mountain roads to open highways.

The bike’s advanced TripperDash TFT cluster provides complete map navigation, enhancing the riding experience by providing seamless navigation and real-time updates. The Himalayan 450 has won accolades across the globe, including the prestigious Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY) Award 2024 and our own FASTER Motorcycle of the Year Award 2024, further cementing its reputation as an adventure motorcycle.