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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Triumph Scrambler 400 X

Royal Enfield

Himalayan 450

From ₹3.08 Lakh

Full Himalayan 450 page Change

Triumph

Scrambler 400 X

From ₹2.66 Lakh

Full Scrambler 400 X page Change
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450Base · ₹3.08 Lakh
Triumph Scrambler 400 XScrambler 400 X · ₹2.66 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Himalayan 450: ₹3.08 Lakh Scrambler 400 X: ₹2.66 Lakh (ahead) Scrambler 400 X ₹41,863 cheaper
Braking Himalayan 450: Dual-channel ABS Scrambler 400 X: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Himalayan 450: 30 kmpl Scrambler 400 X: Not published Claimed
Power Himalayan 450: 39.47 bhp (ahead) Scrambler 400 X: 37 bhp Torque 40 vs 32 Nm
Weight Himalayan 450: 196 kg Scrambler 400 X: 185 kg Seat height 825 vs 835 mm
Versions Himalayan 450: 5 (ahead) Scrambler 400 X: 1

Pick the Himalayan 450 for more power and more versions.

Pick the Scrambler 400 X for the lower price.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.08 Lakh
₹2.66 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.53 Lakh
₹2.99 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹9,380 a month
₹7,954 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
39.47 bhp
37 bhp
Torque
40 Nm
32 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
30 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
452 cc
349 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI (Sherpa 450)
Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve
Bore x Stroke
84.0 mm x 81.5 mm
89 mm x 56.1 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
12.1:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6-speed manual
Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Wet, multiplate, assist & slipper clutch
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain drive
Top Speed
Not listed
144 kmph
Emission Standard
Not listed
BS6 Phase 2B

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 320 mm, ByBre 2-piston double-acting caliper
Disc, 320 mm, 4-piston caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 270 mm, ByBre 1-piston floating caliper
Disc, 230 mm, 1-piston caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Dual Channel ABS (Switchable rear ABS in Off-Road mode)
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
Heavy-Duty Wire-Spoke Wheels (Cross-Spoke Tubeless available on Summit trim)
Alloy, 19-inch front / 17-inch rear
Front Tyre Size
90/90-21 54H (CEAT Gripp RE-Rad)
100/90-19
Rear Tyre Size
140/80-R17 69H Radial (CEAT Gripp RE-Rad)
140/80-17
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
43 mm Showa SFF-BP Inverted USD Fork (200 mm travel)
43mm USD Big Piston forks, 150mm travel
Rear Suspension
Linkage-type Showa Monoshock (Preload adjustable, 200 mm travel)
Gas monoshock RSU, preload adjustable, 150mm travel
Frame Type
Steel Twin-Spar Tubular Frame with bolt-on subframe
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel
Wheelbase
1510 mm
1,427 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
195 mm

Dimensions

Length
2245 mm
Not listed
Width
852 mm
901 mm
Height
1316 mm
1,169 mm
Seat Height
825 mm (Adjustable to 845 mm; low seat 805 mm)
835 mm
Kerb Weight
196 kg (Dry: 181 kg)
185 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.0 L (Reserve 3.5 L)
13 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
4.0-inch Round Full-Colour TFT Display (Tripper Dash with full Google Maps integration)
Semi-digital: analogue speedometer + digital LCD
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Full Bluetooth media, call management, and smartphone mirroring)
Not listed
Navigation
Yes (Full map Google Maps navigation embedded)
Not listed
USB Charging
Yes (Type-C USB charging socket on cockpit)
Yes, front

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
2 Modes (Performance, Eco with switchable rear ABS)
Not listed
Traction Control
No
Yes
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed
Ride-by-Wire
Not listed
Yes

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Round Headlamp with integrated signature DRL
LED with DRL
Taillight
Full LED integrated into rear turn indicators
LED
Turn Indicators
Full LED multi-functional rear indicators
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Two-piece height-adjustable adventure seat with standard rear luggage carrier
Split-style seat
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only (Integrated tank and tail pannier mounting points)
Not listed

Choice

Versions
5 versions
1 version
Price range
₹3.08 Lakh – ₹3.4 Lakh
₹2.66 Lakh
Colours
6 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Base₹3.08 Lakh Scrambler 400 X₹2.66 Lakh Scrambler 400 X ₹41,863 less

On-road price by city

Himalayan 450 Base against Scrambler 400 X Scrambler 400 X

CityHimalayan 450Scrambler 400 XGap
Mumbai₹3.65 Lakh₹3.1 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹55,349 less
Pune₹3.65 Lakh₹3.1 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹55,349 less
New Delhi₹3.53 Lakh₹2.99 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹53,675 less
Bengaluru₹3.84 Lakh₹3.26 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹57,861 less
Chennai₹3.65 Lakh₹3.1 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹55,349 less
Hyderabad₹3.84 Lakh₹3.26 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹57,861 less
Ahmedabad₹3.47 Lakh₹2.94 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹52,838 less
Kolkata₹3.59 Lakh₹3.05 LakhScrambler 400 X ₹54,512 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Himalayan 450 or the Scrambler 400 X?

The Scrambler 400 X, by ₹41,863 on the versions compared here: Himalayan 450 Base at ₹3.08 Lakh against Scrambler 400 X Scrambler 400 X at ₹2.66 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.53 Lakh against ₹2.99 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Himalayan 450 Base makes 39.47 bhp and 40 Nm and the Scrambler 400 X Scrambler 400 X makes 37 bhp and 32 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,380 a month for the Himalayan 450 and ₹7,954 for the Scrambler 400 X, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

Compare the rivals

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