Regulatory Disclosure Details

Product Launch Details

Royal Enfield, the global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment (250cc–750cc), launched the Himalayan 440 motorcycle on September 4, 2026, at the inaugural Himalayan Basecamp in Ladakh.

The launch commemorates 10 years of the Himalayan brand, which has sold over 320,000 units globally since its introduction.

Product Specifications

  • Engine: 443cc single-cylinder, long-stroke engine
  • Power: 25.4 bhp at 6,250 rpm
  • Torque: 34 Nm at 4,000 rpm
  • Transmission: New six-speed gearbox with revised ratios
  • Frame: Half-duplex split-cradle frame
  • Suspension: 41mm telescopic front forks with 200mm travel, linkage-type rear monoshock with 180mm wheel travel
  • Wheels: 21-inch front and 17-inch rear spoke wheels
  • Ground Clearance: 220mm
  • Seat Height: 800mm
  • Fuel Tank: 15-litre capacity
  • Braking: 300mm front disc with two-piston floating caliper, 240mm rear disc, dual-channel ABS (switchable)
  • Features: LED headlamp, digital-analogue instrument cluster, Tripper navigation, USB Type-C charging

Pricing and Availability

  • Price: Starts at ₹2,29,000 (ex-showroom)
  • Colors: Sela Black, Mustang Brown, Nelong White
  • Bookings: Opened on September 4, 2026, across authorized Royal Enfield dealerships in India and on royalenfield.com
  • Special Feature: Initial units feature an exclusive ten-year anniversary badge on the fuel tank

Warranty and Support

Royal Enfield introduced a comprehensive 7-year Extended Warranty along with Roadside Assistance across its motorcycle range. This includes:

  • Additional 4 years or 40,000 km (whichever is earlier)
  • Beyond the standard warranty of 3 years/30,000 km (or 40,000 km for 650cc motorcycles)

Accessories

Royal Enfield offers a range of accessories for the Himalayan 440:

  • Protection: Adventure Engine Guards, Sliders
  • Luggage: Top Box, Panniers
  • Functional Accessories: Hand Guards, Touring Seats, Tapered Mirrors

Management Commentary

B. Govindarajan, Managing Director of Eicher Motors Ltd. and CEO of Royal Enfield, stated: \"Over the past decade, the Himalayan's journey has been deeply gratifying and emotional for us... The Himalayan 440 marks a celebration of this incredible journey. Driven by messages from our community and guided thoughtfully by authentic rider feedback, the Himalayan 440 delivers precisely what was asked for - a simple, accessible, and uncomplicated adventure tourer.\"

Event Context

The motorcycle was unveiled at the inaugural Himalayan Basecamp (HBC) – Ladakh Edition, described as India's first immersive adventure intersection bringing together riders, overlanders, climbers, mountaineers, and explorers.