Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price starts at Rs. 3.59 Lakh which is Rs. 74,430 costlier than base model of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 priced at Rs. 2.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 30 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is 22 kmpl. In technical specifications, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is powered by 452 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is powered by 648 cc engine. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 5 different colours while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Himalayan 450 vs Shotgun 650

Key Highlights Himalayan 450 BaseShotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Max Power 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm

Himalayan 450 vs Shotgun 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 BaseRoyal Enfield Shotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Rating
69 reviews
129 reviews
Brand Name Royal Enfield Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.85 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 3.59 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Max Power 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 7,803 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,841 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 20,982 Himalayan 450 Insurance Rs. 21,687 Shotgun 650 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Engine Displacement
452 cc
648 cc
Max Power
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
84 mm
78 mm
Stroke
81.5 mm
67.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
9.5:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
22 kmpl
Top Speed
135 kmph
170 kmph

Tyre Size
p> Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-18
Peak Power
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Dry Weight
181 kg
...
Seat height
825 mm
795 mm
Load carrying capacity
198 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2245*852*1316 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1510 mm
...
Length
2245 mm
2122 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
...
Height
1316 mm
...
Width
852 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
17 Liters
13.8 Liters
Kerb Weight
196 Kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
825 mm
795 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
...
Rear Brake Diameter
270 mm
...

USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Charging at Home
...
Charging at Charging Station
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

Frame
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
...
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
...
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Navigation
...
Switchable ABS
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Powerful engine
  • really comfortable
  • great price
  • agile
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Fun and exciting
  • Pretty light and agile
  • looks funky
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Not the smoothest engine
  • features could have been more easy to use
  • tubeless spoke wheels are yet to come
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Vibey
  • Brakes need improvement
  • engine feels stressed at high speeds

Is Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Better Than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

70% users have chosen Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 over Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 288 users have also rated Royal Enfield Shotgun 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.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Himalayan 450 Shotgun 650
Mileage 0.9 3.5
Performance 1.0 3.9
Comfort 4.8 4.8
Maintenance 0.9 3.6
Features 4.9 4.9
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 by Rs. 74,430.
Which bike offers better performance Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
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. Whereas for the Sheet Metal Grey version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Shotgun 650 produces 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has better performance.

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