| Key Highlights | Chief Dark Horse | Himalayan 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 22.09 Lakh | ₹ 3.06 Lakh |
| Displacement | 1890 cc | 452 cc |
| Power | _ | 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Mileage | 18 kmpl | 30 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | 165 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | N/A | 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 162 Nm @ 2900 rpm | 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Battery Type | Sealed Glass Mat | N/A |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 11.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Thunderstroke 116 | Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves |
| Motor Type The type of motor used in bikes. | N/A | N/A |
| Power Modes Different performance settings in a two-wheeler. | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 1890 | 452 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 103 mm | 84 mm |
| Keyless Ignition Start bike without a physical key. | Yes | N/A |
| No Of Cylinders | N/A | 1 |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | 211 Km | 510 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 113 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | N/A | 4 |
| Top Speed | 185 Km/h | 165 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 130/60B19 61H , Rear : 180/65 B16 81H | Front : 90/90 - 21, Rear : 140/80 - R17 |
| Wheel Size | Front :482.6 mm,Rear :406.4 mm | Front : 21 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Wheels Type | Machine Highlighted Cast Black | Spoke |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | N/A | CDI |
| Tyre Brand | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1626 mm | 1510 mm |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider | 36 psi | 32 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 36 psi | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | 40 psi | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 40 psi | 32 psi |
| Tubless | Yes | N/A |
| Rear Brake | Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Calliper | Disc |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Single / 300mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Calliper | Disc |
| Braking Type | N/A | N/A |
| Ebs (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) This electronic system uses the engine’s resistance to slow down the bike smoothly, reducing excessive brake usage and improving control. | N/A | N/A |
| Front Brake Diameter | 300 mm | 320 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 300 mm | 270 mm |
| Fuel Supply | Closed loop fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 L | 17 L |
| Fuel Reserve | N/A | 3 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Adventure tourer Bike | Adventure Bike |
| Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft). | Gear Drive Wet Clutch | Chain Drive |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Steel Welded Tube Frame | Steel, Twin Spar Tubular Frame |
| Water Proof Rating The rating which signifies, how well the bike resists water exposure. | N/A | N/A |
| Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids. | 294 Kg | N/A |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 125 mm | 230 mm |
| Height | 1253 mm | 1316 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 304 Kg | 196 Kg |
| Length | 2286 mm | 2245 mm |
| Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back. | N/A | N/A |
| Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger. | N/A | Yes |
| Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 662 mm | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 662 mm | 825 mm |
| Total Weight Maximum weight the bike can carry, including riders and luggage. | 522 Kg | N/A |
| Width | 922 mm | 852 mm |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | Sports,Touring,Yes | Yes |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | Yes | TFT |
| Service Due Indicator Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed. | Yes | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Wet, Multi-Plate | Wet Multiplate, Slip & Assist |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12 Volt, 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA, | 12V, 8Ah |
| Charging Time Zero Hundred | N/A | N/A |
| Charging Time Zero Eighty | N/A | N/A |
| Fast Charging Time Time for quick battery charging. | N/A | N/A |
| No Of Batteries | N/A | N/A |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic Fork / 132 mm | Upside Down Fork, 43mm |
| Suspension Rear | Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm | Linkage Type Monoshock |
| Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position. | Single | N/A |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | N/A | 4 Inch Round TFT Display, Ride by Wire System |
| Music Control A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device. | Yes | N/A |