Kawasaki Ninja 500 2025 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440

Choosing between the Kawasaki Ninja 500 2025 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440? BikeJunction is here to help! The Ninja 500 2025 starts at ₹ 5.66 Lakh, while the Himalayan 440 is priced at ₹ 2.29 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Ninja 500 2025 offers 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm torque. The Himalayan 440 gives 34.0 Nm @ 4000 RPM torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Ninja 500 2025 and 3 for the Himalayan 440. you will get a more extensive comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 500 2025 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 440, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Kawasaki Ninja 500 2025 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Ninja 500 2025	Himalayan 440
Price	₹ 5.66 Lakh	₹ 2.29 Lakh
Displacement	451 CC	443 CC
Power	44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm	25.4 BHP (18.7 kW) @ 6250 RPM
Mileage	22 KMPL	_
Top Speed	190 kmph	_

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm	25.4 BHP (18.7 kW) @ 6250 RPM
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm	34.0 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Battery Type	N/A	Lead Acid
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	11.3:1	9.5:1
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	BS6 Phase 2	BS6.2
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin	Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled, fuel injection
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	451	443
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	70 mm	81 mm
No Of Cylinders	2	1
Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.	308 Km	N/A
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	58.6 mm	86 mm

Speed

Top Speed

190 Km/h

N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front : 110/70 - R17, Rear : 150/60 - R17	Front : 90/90-21 , Rear :120/90-17
Wheel Size	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch	Front : 21 inch
Wheels Type	N/A	Spoke
Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.	Tubeless	Tubed
Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.	CDI	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.	1375 mm	1460 mm

Brakes

Rear Brake	Disc	single-piston floating caliper
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	N/A	Dual-channel, switchable ABS at rear
Front Brake	Disc	hydraulic disc, 2-piston floating calip
Braking Type	Dual Channel ABS	N/A
Front Brake Diameter	310 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	220 mm	240 mm

Fuel

Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity	14 L	15 L
Fuel Reserve	2 L	N/A

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	Sports Bike	Adventure Tourer Bike
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	Trellis, high-tensile steel	Half-Duplex, Split-Cradle Frame
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	145 mm	220 mm
Height	1120 mm	1370 mm
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	171 Kg	199 Kg
Length	1995 mm	2190 mm
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	Yes	N/A
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	785 mm	800 mm
Width	730 mm	840 mm

Electrical Accessories

Usb Charging Port

A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

N/A

Yes

Switches & Controls

Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).	N/A	Electric Start
Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.	Yes	N/A

Meter

Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	Digital	Digital-Analogue cluster
Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.	Digital	N/A
Clock	Yes	N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.	N/A	Yes

Clutch & Gear

Clutch

A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Assist And Slipper Clutch

Wet multi-plate

Lights

Tail Light

N/A

LED

Battery

Battery Capacity

Total energy the battery can store.

N/A

12V, 8Ah, Maintenance-free

Shockers

Suspension Front	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic, 41mm forks
Suspension Rear	Monoshock Absorber	Monoshock with linkage

Seat

Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.	N/A	Split
Stepup Seat	Yes	N/A

Others

Additional Features	LCD Instrument Console	N/A
Navigation A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.	N/A	Yes