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Kawasaki Z900 2024 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Choosing between the Kawasaki Z900 2024 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? BikeJunction is here to help! The Z900 2024 starts at ₹ 9.82 Lakh, while the Himalayan 450 is priced at ₹ 3.06 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 Z900 2024 offers 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm torque. The Himalayan 450 gives 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the Z900 2024 and 6 for the Himalayan 450. you will get a more extensive comparison of Kawasaki Z900 2024 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Kawasaki Z900 2024 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsZ900 2024Himalayan 450
Price₹ 9.82 Lakh₹ 3.06 Lakh
Displacement948 cc452 cc
Power123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage15 kmpl30 kmpl
Top Speed195 km/h165 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

123.64 bhp @ 9500 rpm 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Battery TypeMaintenance Free N/A
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

11.8:1 11.5:1
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Power Modes
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Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

Yes N/A
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

948 452
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

73.4 mm84 mm
Charging At Charging StationN/A N/A
Charging At HomeN/A N/A
No Of Cylinders4 1
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

125 WN/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

289 Km510 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

56 mm81.5 mm
Speed
Top Speed195 Km/h165 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70-ZR17, Rear : 180/55-ZR17 Front : 90/90 - 21, Rear : 140/80 - R17
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 21 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels TypeAlloy Spoke
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1455 mm1510 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider36 psi32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion36 psi32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider42 psi32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion42 psi32 psi
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual channel Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter300 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter250 mm270 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Reserve2.6 L3 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Sports Naked Adventure Bike
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Trellis, high tensile steel Steel, Twin Spar Tubular Frame
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

145 mm230 mm
Height1080 mm1316 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

212 Kg196 Kg
Length2070 mm2245 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

820 mm825 mm
Width825 mm852 mm
Electrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

N/A Yes
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Sport, Road, Rain and Rider Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

Yes TFT
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet, multi disc Wet Multiplate, Slip & Assist
Gear Box6 Speed 6 Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual Manual
Lights
DrlsN/A Yes
Battery
Shockers
Suspension Frontø41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm Upside Down Fork, 43mm
Suspension RearHorizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm Linkage Type Monoshock
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Split N/A
Others
Additional FeaturesK-CARE 4 Inch Round TFT Display, Ride by Wire System
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A N/A
Internet Connectivity
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Allows online features like GPS, remote tracking, and smart notifications.

Yes N/A

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User Reviews of Himalayan 450

5 Rating

Reliable Touring Partner

The Himalayan 450 feels ready for any road condition. The ground clearance and suspension setup are impressive. I recently completed a long road trip, and the bike performed flawlessly. The TFT display and navigation features are useful. The engine has enough torque for loaded touring. It feels stable even with luggage. This bike is perfect for travel lovers.
24 Feb 2026|Baljeet singh
5 Rating

Built for Real Adventures

I bought the Himalayan 450 mainly for touring. The new 452cc liquid-cooled engine feels strong and smooth. It pulls well even on steep mountain roads. The long-travel suspension handles rough roads easily. I feel confident riding on highways and broken roads. The upright seating position is very comfortable for long hours. It truly feels like a proper adventure bike.
24 Feb 2026|Ravi Nagpal
4 Rating

Adventure Ready With Smart Features

The Himalayan 450 stands out with practical adventure features. The adjustable windscreen reduces buffeting on long highways. I appreciate the tubeless dual-purpose tyres and engine guard for off-road protection. The wide-angle digital tripmeter helps track daily and long rides separately. Its long-travel front forks smooth rough trails, and the dual-channel ABS with off-road mode adds safety on loose surfaces.
19 Feb 2026|Saurabh Ghosh
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FAQs about Z900 2024 and Himalayan 450

Q. What is the price difference Kawasaki Z900 2024 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

A. The Z900 2024 is currently priced at ₹ 9.82 Lakh and the Himalayan 450 costs around ₹ 3.06 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 3.06 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Kawasaki Z900 2024 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

A. Z900 2024 has an average rating of 4.6. On the other hand, Himalayan 450 comes with 4.6

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