BMW F 700 GS 2018 vs. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

BMW F 700 GS 2018

BMW F 700 GS 2018

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

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Overview - BMW F 700 GS 2018 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

BMW F 700 GS 2018

BMW F 700 GS 2018

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Technical Specifications BMW F 700 GS 2018 compared to Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

BMW F 700 GS 2018
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore82 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke75.6 mmStroke81.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power75 HPEngine power40 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque77 NmTorque40 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,500 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
LubricationLubricationDry sumpLubricationDry sump
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement452 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel170 mmTravel200 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel170 mmTravel200 mm
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engineFrame typeTwin-Spar

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter265 mmDiameter270 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Suspension electronically adjustableAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width140 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,280 mmLength2,245 mm
WidthWidth855 mmWidth852 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,557 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height825 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)212 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)196 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
Top SpeedTop Speed192 km/hTop Speed151 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 700 GS 2018

BMW F 700 GS 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2024

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 is a bike with a unique character that impresses with its accessibility and reliability. It is ideal for riders who are looking for an uncomplicated, yet powerful enduro bike that can cope with different types of terrain. Although it is not the most powerful or sporty bike, it impresses with its easy handling, robust construction and reliable electronics. Its suspension is stable at speed, but quickly reaches its limits. Overall, the Himalayan offers a pleasant riding experience for adventurers looking for a robust and good-natured machine.

Easy handling and accessible riding style

Robust and reliable suspension

Compact dimensions and low seat height make it accessible

Good travelling qualities as a comfortable companion

Not particularly powerful or sporty

suspension quickly reaches its limits under intensive use

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 700 GS vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Price BMW F 700 GS

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