| Key Highlights | K-Light 250V | Himalayan 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 2.95 Lakh | ₹ 3.06 Lakh |
| Displacement | 249 cc | 452 cc |
| Power | 18.7 hp @ 8500 rpm | 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Mileage | 32 kmpl | 30 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 125 km/h | 165 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 18.7 hp @ 8500 rpm | 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 19 Nm @5500 rpm | 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Battery Type | Maintenance Free | 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. | 10:01 | 11.5:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | BS6 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | V-Twin engine, Air-cooled, 4 Valve | Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 249 | 452 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 49 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Oil | 1 L | N/A |
| No Of Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Peak Power Highest power a bike/scooter can produce. | 18 W | N/A |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | N/A | 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. | 66 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 125 Km/h | 165 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 120/80-16, Rear : 140/70-16 | Front : 90/90 - 21, Rear : 140/80 - R17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 406.4 mm, Rear : 406.4 mm | Front : 21 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Wheels Type | Alloy | Spoke |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | ECU | 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. | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider | N/A | 32 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | N/A | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | N/A | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | N/A | 32 psi |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter | 280 mm | 320 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 240 mm | 270 mm |
| Fuel Supply | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 L | 17 L |
| Fuel Reserve | 4 L | 3 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Cruiser | Adventure Bike |
| Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft). | Belt Drive | Chain Drive |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | N/A | Steel, Twin Spar Tubular Frame |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 160 mm | 230 mm |
| Height | 1090 mm | 1316 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 179 Kg | 196 Kg |
| Length | 2230 mm | 2245 mm |
| Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back. | Yes | N/A |
| Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 715 mm | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 715 mm | 825 mm |
| Width | 920 mm | 852 mm |
| Mobile Connectivity A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system. | N/A | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation. | N/A | Yes |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | No | Yes |
| Engine Kill Switch A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience. | N/A | Yes |
| Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking. | N/A | Yes |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | N/A | TFT |
| Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank. | Yes | Digital |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Semi-Digital | Digital |
| Techometer | Analogue | Digital |
| Distance To Empty Indicator Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out. | N/A | N/A |
| Low Battery Indicator Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement. | N/A | Yes |
| Service Due Indicator Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed. | N/A | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate, Slip & Assist |
| Gear Box | 5-Speed | 6 Speed |
| Drls | Yes | Yes |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | N/A | Yes |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | N/A | 12V, 8Ah |
| Battery Warranty Warranty period for the battery. | 2 Years | N/A |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic | Upside Down Fork, 43mm |
| Suspension Rear | Hydraulic | Linkage Type Monoshock |
| Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position. | Telescopic | N/A |
| Additional Features | N/A | 4 Inch Round TFT Display, Ride by Wire System |
| Mobile Application A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings. | Yes | N/A |
| Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen. | N/A | Yes |