Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 452 cc
- 40 PS
- ~30 km/l
- 196 kg
Bike comparison
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Yamaha YZF-R3
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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Earlier version in photoYamaha YZF-R3
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 321 cc
- 42 PS
- ~27 km/l
- 169 kg
Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- Yamaha YZF-R35
- Royal Enfield Himalayan 4504
- Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
- Most pulling powerRoyal Enfield Himalayan 45040 Nm
- Best fuel averageRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450~30 km/l
- Goes furthest on a tankRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450~510 km
- Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
- LightestYamaha YZF-R3169 kg
- Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
- Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 mm
- Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450230 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 |  Yamaha YZF-R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan |
| Brand | Royal Enfield · India | Yamaha · Japan |
| Type of bike | Adventure | Sports |
| Fuel average | ~30 km/l | ~27 km/l |
| Petrol tank | 17 L | 14 L |
| On a full tank | ~510 km | ~378 km |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 452 cc | 321 cc |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Liquid (radiator) |
| Power | 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm | 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 40 Nm @ 5,500 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm |
| Power to weight | 204 PS / tonne | 249 PS / tonne |
| Top speed | 160 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Starting | Self start | Self start |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 196 kg (with fluids) | 169 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 780 mm |
| Ground clearance | 230 mm | 160 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm | 1,380 mm |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Disc 320 / Disc 270 | Disc 298 / Disc 220 |
| ABS | Both wheels | Both wheels |
| Tyres (front / back) | 90/90-21 / 140/80-17 | 110/70-17 / 140/70-17 |
| Suspension (front / back) | 43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock | 37 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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Questions people ask
Which gives better fuel average, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha YZF-R3?
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 does around 30 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R3, in normal riding.
Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha YZF-R3?
Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm.
Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha YZF-R3?
Yamaha YZF-R3 weighs about 169 kg and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 about 196 kg, so Yamaha YZF-R3 is easier to push and park.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 or Yamaha YZF-R3: which should I buy?
Buy Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 if you care most about most pulling power, best fuel average. Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if most power, quickest (power to weight) matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
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- Royal Enfield Himalayan 450: Ashley Pomeroy, CC0
- Yamaha YZF-R3: Kuro202, CC BY-SA 4.0
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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.