Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Harley Davidson Road Glide Special

Autocar India

Royal Enfield Himalayan

Summit

3.14 lakh

Harley Davidson Road Glide Special

Standard

45.75 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

452 cc
1923 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm
105.53 bhp @ 5020 rpm

Max Engine Torque

40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
175 Nm @ 3500 rpm

Bore

84 mm
103.5 mm

Stroke

81.5 mm
114.3 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

–
N/A

Aspiration

–
N/A

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
22.7 L

City Fuel Economy as Tested

28.2 kmpl
–

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

31.2 kmpl
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

3.4 L
3.8 L

Top Speed

165 kph
177 kph

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

29.61 kmpl
–

0-60kph

2.62 sec
–

0-100kph

6.35 sec
–

60-0kph

16.73 m
–

0-80kph

4.16 sec
–

0-40kph

1.41 sec
–

Official Fuel Economy

–
16.66 kmpl

Claimed Charging Time

–
N/A

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Steel, Twin Spar Tubular Frame
Mild tubular steel w/ two-piece stamped and welded backbone

Chassis type

Twin Spar
Backbone frame, High-tensile steel

Front Suspension Type

Upside Down Fork, 43mm
49 mm Dual Bending Valve

Rear Suspension Type

Linkage Type Monoshock
76.2 mm Dual Outboard Emulsion with Preload Adjustability

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

90/90 - 21
130/60 - B19

Rear Tyre Size

140/80 - R17
180/55 - B18

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

21 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
18 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

270 mm
300 mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Wheel Construction

–
Cast Aluminium

Tyre make and model

–
Dunlop™ Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall front and rear

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2245 mm
2410 mm

Width

852 mm
945 mm

Height

1316 mm
1325 mm

Wheelbase

1510 mm
1625 mm

Seat height

825 mm
720 mm

Ground Clearance

230 mm
145 mm

Kerb Weight

196 kg
380 kg

Safety

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Hazard lights

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

–
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Quickshifter

–

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

Antilock Braking System

Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Low Battery Indicator

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Engine-kill switch

Bluetooth Connectivity

Battery

12V, 8Ah
12V MF

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Keyless Lock

–

Luggage Panniers

–

Instrumentation

Average Speed

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Fuel gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Speedometer

–