Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Royal Enfield Launches Himalayan 440 At Rs 2.29 Lakh
Royal Enfield has launched a new motorcycle called the Himalayan 440 in India.
It costs Rs 2.29 lakh before showroom-related charges.
The bike has a new 443cc engine and six gears.
It keeps the adventure-bike design used by the original Himalayan.
Its suspension and wheel sizes are designed with off-road riding in mind.
The motorcycle also gets upgraded brakes.
Buyers can choose Royal Enfield’s 7-year extended warranty option.
The Himalayan 440 is an extra choice and does not replace the Himalayan 450.
Its launch comes ten years after the original Himalayan arrived in India.
Royal Enfield launched the Himalayan 440 in India at an introductory price of Rs 2.29 lakh, ex-showroom.
The motorcycle uses a new 443cc engine paired with a six-speed gearbox.
It retains the adventure-tourer layout associated with the original Himalayan, including off-road-focused suspension and wheel sizes.
The Himalayan 440 features upgraded braking hardware and a 7-year extended warranty option.
It is positioned as an additional choice alongside the Himalayan 450 and mechanically related Scram 440, not as a replacement.
- Who
- Royal Enfield.
- What
- The company launched the Himalayan 440, an adventure-tourer motorcycle with a 443cc engine, six-speed gearbox, off-road-focused suspension and wheel sizes, and upgraded braking hardware.
- When
- The launch comes ten years after the original Himalayan arrived in India; no specific launch date is provided.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To offer another option in Royal Enfield’s adventure-motorcycle range rather than replace the Himalayan 450.
- Motorcycle
- Royal Enfield Himalayan 440
- Introductory price
- Rs 2.29 lakh, ex-showroom
- Engine
- 443cc
- Transmission
- Six-speed gearbox
- Equipment highlights
- Off-road-focused suspension and wheel sizes, plus upgraded braking hardware
- Warranty
- 7-year extended warranty option
- Positioning
- An additional option alongside the Himalayan 450 and mechanically related Scram 440
- Milestone
- The launch marks ten years of the Himalayan badge in India
