Kawasaki W 800 2023 vs. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

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Overview - Kawasaki W 800 2023 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Technical Specifications Kawasaki W 800 2023 compared to Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Kawasaki W 800 2023
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke83 mmStroke81.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power40 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power6,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque62.9 NmTorque40 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,800 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio8.4 Compression Ratio11.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears5Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement773 ccmDisplacement452 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel130 mmTravel200 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberDual ShockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountdirectShock mountDeflection
TravelTravel107 mmTravel200 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeTwin-Spar

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter270 mmDiameter270 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width130 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter18 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,135 mmLength2,245 mm
WidthWidth925 mmWidth852 mm
HeightHeight1,120 mmHeight1,316 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,465 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height770 mmSeat Height825 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)217 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)196 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Kawasaki W 800 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 is a bike with a unique character that impresses with its accessibility and reliability. It is ideal for riders who are looking for an uncomplicated, yet powerful enduro bike that can cope with different types of terrain. Although it is not the most powerful or sporty bike, it impresses with its easy handling, robust construction and reliable electronics. Its suspension is stable at speed, but quickly reaches its limits. Overall, the Himalayan offers a pleasant riding experience for adventurers looking for a robust and good-natured machine.

Easy handling and accessible riding style

Robust and reliable suspension

Compact dimensions and low seat height make it accessible

Good travelling qualities as a comfortable companion

Not particularly powerful or sporty

suspension quickly reaches its limits under intensive use

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki W 800 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Price Kawasaki W 800

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Price Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

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