Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 2026

Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 2026

2026 Official
Royal Enfield · Adventure Bike
25.4 hp / 18.7 kW
Power
34 Nm
Torque
199 kg
Weight
443 ccm
Displacement
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 is the revival of the air-cooled Himalayan 411 and has been on sale in India since 4 September 2026. It uses the 443 cc LS440 single from the Scram 440 with 25.4 hp and 34 Nm, now paired with a six-speed gearbox, plus a 21-inch front wheel, an 800 mm seat height and 220 mm of ground clearance. Prices start at 2.29 lakh rupees ex-works (around 2,070 euros); no sales outside India have been announced.
Model Details
Markets AvailableIndia
Lifecyclenew
Model Info
Vehicle Typedual_sport
Target AudienceBeginners and touring riders looking for a simple, affordable and light adventure bike without complex electronics
Engine & Performance
Engine TypeLS440 single cylinder, air/oil-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke
Cylinders1
Displacement443 ccm
Bore x Stroke81 x 86 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Power25.4 hp
Power (kW)18.7 kW
Power at RPM6,250 rpm
Torque34 Nm
Torque at RPM4,000 rpm
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
CoolingAir/oil cooling
Emission StandardBS6 Phase 2 (OBD-2B)
Drivetrain
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet multi-plate clutch
Performance
Power-to-Weight0.1 hp/kg
Chassis & Suspension
Frame TypeSteel frame, twin-downtube spine design
Front ForkTelescopic fork
Fork Diameter41 mm
Front Travel200 mm
Rear ShockMonoshock with linkage
Rear Travel180 mm
Brakes
Front Disc Count1
Front Disc Size300 mm
Front CaliperTwo-piston floating caliper
Front Brake BrandBybre
Rear Disc Size240 mm
Rear CaliperSingle-piston caliper
ABSYes
ABS TypeDual-channel, rear switchable
ABS Deactivatablerear only
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height800 mm
Wheelbase1,460 mm
Wet Weight199 kg
Fuel Capacity15 L
Length2,190 mm
Width840 mm
Height1,370 mm
Ground Clearance220 mm
Payload176 kg
Tires & Wheels
Front Tire90/90-21
Rear Tire120/90-17
Front Wheel21-inch spoked wheel
Rear Wheel17-inch spoked wheel
Spoke WheelsYes
Electronics & Rider Aids
Riding ModesNo
Mode Count0
Traction ControlNo
Cruise ControlNo
QuickshifterNo
Display & Connectivity
DisplayAnalogue/LCD instrument cluster with Tripper navigation pod, USB-C charging socket
Lighting
HeadlightLED
Price & Availability
Market Launch4 September 2026 (India)
ColorsMustang Brown, Sela Black, Nelong White
A2 CompatibleYes
Market NoteThe Himalayan 440 is currently sold in India only. The ex-works price is 2.29 lakh rupees (around 2,070 euros), while the on-road price in Delhi is roughly 2.69 lakh rupees (around 2,430 euros). Royal Enfield has not announced a European launch; the technically related Scram 440 also remained an India-only model.
Not Available InEurope, Germany
Confirmation SourceOfficial launch by Royal Enfield India, 4 September 2026

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Considerably cheaper than the Himalayan 450, low 800 mm seat height combined with 220 mm of ground clearance, rugged and low-maintenance long-stroke single, finally a sixth gear, 21-inch front wheel for light off-road use, Bybre brakes with switchable rear ABS, standard luggage rack

Weaknesses

  • Only 25.4 hp, no colour display, no riding modes and no traction control, basic suspension without upside-down fork, tube-type tyres, available in India only

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