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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Yamaha FZ-S

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 452 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 196 kg
Yamaha FZ-SEarlier version in photo

Yamaha FZ-S

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 149 cc
  • 12.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 136 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Royal Enfield Himalayan 4505
  2. Yamaha FZ-S4
  • Most powerRoyal Enfield Himalayan 45040 PS
  • Most pulling powerRoyal Enfield Himalayan 45040 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha FZ-S~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha FZ-S~585 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Royal Enfield Himalayan 450204 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha FZ-S136 kg
  • Highest top speedRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450160 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha FZ-S790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450230 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Royal Enfield Himalayan 45040 PS
Yamaha FZ-S12.4 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Himalayan 45040 Nm
Yamaha FZ-S13.3 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450204 PS/t
Yamaha FZ-S91 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450452 cc
Yamaha FZ-S149 cc

Fuel average

Royal Enfield Himalayan 45030 km/l
Yamaha FZ-S45 km/l

On a full tank

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450510 km
Yamaha FZ-S585 km

Top speed

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450160 km/h
Yamaha FZ-S115 km/h

Weight

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450196 kg
Yamaha FZ-S136 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450825 mm
Yamaha FZ-S790 mm

Ground clearance

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450230 mm
Yamaha FZ-S165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450Yamaha FZ-S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeAdventureStreet
Fuel average~30 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank17 L13 L
On a full tank~510 km~585 km
Engine and performance
Engine size452 cc149 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power40 PS @ 8,000 rpm12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm
Torque40 Nm @ 5,500 rpm13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Power to weight204 PS / tonne91 PS / tonne
Top speed160 km/h115 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight196 kg (with fluids)136 kg (with fluids)
Seat height825 mm790 mm
Ground clearance230 mm165 mm
Wheelbase1,510 mm1,330 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 270Disc 282 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)90/90-21 / 140/80-17100/80-17 / 140/60-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Royal Enfield Himalayan 450—a month
  • Yamaha FZ-S—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha FZ-S?

Yamaha FZ-S does around 45 km per litre against about 30 km/l for Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha FZ-S?

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm; Yamaha FZ-S makes 12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha FZ-S?

Yamaha FZ-S weighs about 136 kg and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 about 196 kg, so Yamaha FZ-S is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha FZ-S: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha FZ-S if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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