Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Royal Enfield Rumbler 500 Comparison

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Things we like	Rugged and robust design Capable ADV bike Torquey engine Read More	Classic cruiser styling Comfortable cruiser Modern amenities Read More
Things we don't like	Heavy Tall seat Read More	Harsh vibey engine Expensive compared to other Royal Enfield bikes Inadequate braking Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	411 cc	499 cc
Maximum Power	24.5 hp	27.2 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	15 L	20 L
Bore X Stroke	78 mm x 86 mm	84 mm x 90 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Maximum Torque	32 Nm	41.3 Nm
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	8.5:1
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Valve Configuration	SOHC	SOHC
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Engine Type	4-Stroke,SOHC	4-Stroke, SOHC
RPM at Maximum Torque	4250 rpm	4000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	6500 rpm	5250 rpm
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2

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Dimension

Category	Touring Sport	Cruiser
Seat Height	800 mm	775 mm
Width	840 mm	790 mm
Ground Clearance	220 mm	140 mm
Height	1360 mm	1205 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Length	2190 mm	2060 mm
Kerb Weight	182 kg	195 kg
Wheel Base	1465 mm	1350 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	TCI	Electronic
Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Supply System	Carburettor	EFI
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Electrical

Battery Charge Time	No	--
Charger Type	No	--
Battery Capacity	8 Ah	14 Ah
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Tyre	90/90 R21	90/90 R19
Front Wheel Size	R21	R19
Rear Tyre	120/90 R17	120/80 R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	5-Speed	5-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Traction Control	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Back Rest	No	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Shutter Lock	Yes	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Tripmeter	Digital Digital	--
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Oil Change Indicator	--	No

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Electrical

Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Low Slung Low Slung
Body Frame Type	Half-duplex Split Cradle Half-duplex Split Cradle	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Side Wings	Yes	No
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	No

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	--
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No