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Meet Dust Trail, A Rally-Inspired Build For The New Himalayan 450

Jamie Elvidge — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:40:33 +0000

One thing we can all agree on is that Royal Enfield’s new 450 Himalayan looks pretty darn attractive right out of the box, its modern-retro vibe turning heads, while offering a significant jump in performance over its predecessor at an approachable price. Introduced last year, improvements include a liquid-cooled powerplant with 65% more power, a […]

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Royal Enfield Himalayan 650cc Twin Spied In Near Production Form

Justin Hughes — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:00:03 +0000

Rumors have been swirling around for years about a super-sized Royal Enfield Himalayan 650, an adventure bike that would put their popular parallel-twin engine to good use. As we reported in 2021, Royal Enfield had two large dirt-oriented models in mind, one of which turned out to be the Bear 650 scrambler. The other has […]

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Royal Enfield Bear 650 First Ride Review

Jenny Smith — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:59:12 +0000

“I could smell the dust.“Then…I was in the dust.“And I just started to reel him in.” “Fast” Eddie Mulder’s eyes sparkled as he recounted that day in 1960, when at the age of 16 he outraced 764 other competitors to win the no rules, run what ya brung Big Bear Run in California’s Mojave Desert, […]

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Royal Enfield Unveils Next-Gen Scram 440 Model

ADV Pulse Staff — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:32:57 +0000

A new Scram 440 was unveiled at Motoverse 2024, Royal Enfield’s largest annual motorcycle gathering held in Goa, India. According to reports from the event, the Scram 440 is the updated version of the current Scram 411, offering a modest boost in power along with an updated transmission and other upgrades fans of the original […]

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Meet The Bear 650: A New Retro-Modern Scrambler From Royal Enfield

Justin Hughes — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:41:29 +0000

After much anticipation, Royal Enfield has finally taken the covers off one of the worst-kept secrets in the scrambler world, the Bear 650. There are no major surprises here, but it confirms that what we had hoped for is real. Even better, after the long wait for its release, we won’t have long to wait […]

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Riding the New Himalayan 450: A First-Gen Owner’s Impressions

Ken Morse — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 21:00:26 +0000

Imagine this: Months of sleepless nights consumed by thoughts of exploring vast canyons and breathtaking landscapes. I’d often wander into motorcycle dealerships, gazing longingly at a wide array of bikes, yet I was never quite ready to take the leap. That was, until 2018, when I encountered the Royal Enfield Himalayan. There was something undeniably […]

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Royal Enfield Unveils Rally-Inspired 850cc Adventure Bike Prototype

Justin Hughes — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:17:20 +0000

England’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is a wonderful place to show off a wide variety of amazing machines, from antiques to modern classics. An example of the latter is an 850cc rally-inspired prototype unveiled recently by Royal Enfield. The result of a three year project, the machine seeks to straddle the line between modern and […]

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Watch: Testing The Lighter, Faster, Next-Gen Himalayan 450

Rob Dabney — Tue, 28 May 2024 20:34:43 +0000

After a strong six-year run, the Himalayan 411 platform has been completely overhauled for 2024 with Royal Enfield examining every nook and cranny of their machine to find areas of improvement in an effort to make the charming little adventurer better. What they came up with was a significant leap forward based on the specs […]

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Royal Enfield Reveals Pricing For The New Himalayan 452 Overseas

ADV Pulse Staff — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 18:39:26 +0000

Royal Enfield made a bold move completely revamping their popular mid-sized adventurer for 2024. The all-new Himalayan shares virtually nothing with its predecessor, other than a subtle familial resemblance. It’s a completely different machine with a modern powerplant, chassis and new tech that’s poised to go head-to-head with top competitors in the class. While the […]

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2024 Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 First Ride Review

Rob Dabney — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:03:29 +0000

It was the first time I’ve been to a press launch, and probably the last, where the presenter declares the new engine makes 65% more power than its predecessor. That dramatic change pretty much encapsulates the extensive transformation the new Royal Enfield Himalayan has undergone for 2024, with a revamp that not only promises a […]

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