Royal Enfield has officially launched the much-awaited Guerrilla 450 in India, expanding its lineup with a stylish and powerful roadster. Designed to offer a blend of retro aesthetics and modern performance, the Guerrilla 450 is built on the same 450cc platform as the Himalayan 450 but tuned for city riding and highway cruising.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Price and Variants
The Guerrilla 450 is available in three variants, each offering unique styling and features:
- Analogue Variant – ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Dash Variant – ₹2.49 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Flash Variant – ₹2.54 lakh (ex-showroom)
These prices make the Guerrilla 450 a strong competitor in the mid-capacity roadster segment, directly rivaling bikes like the KTM 390 Duke, Triumph Speed 400, and Honda CB500F.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Engine and Performance
At the heart of the Guerrilla 450 is a 452cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 39.4 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 40 Nm of torque at 5,500 rpm. The engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox featuring a slipper and assist clutch for smoother gear shifts.
The motorcycle also offers two riding modes – Performance and Eco, allowing riders to choose between sporty acceleration or fuel efficiency.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Design and Features
The Guerrilla 450 embraces a modern roadster look while staying true to Royal Enfield’s heritage. Some key design highlights include:
- Round LED headlamp with a retro-modern appeal
- Sculpted fuel tank for a muscular stance
- Minimalist tail section with LED lighting
- Steel tubular frame for enhanced stability
In terms of features, the bike comes with:
- 17-inch alloy wheels (120/70 front and 160/60 rear tyres)
- 43mm telescopic front forks with 140mm travel
- Rear monoshock suspension with 150mm travel
- 310mm front disc and 270mm rear disc with dual-channel ABS for safety
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Technology and Connectivity
The Analogue variant comes with a semi-digital instrument cluster, while the Dash and Flash variants feature a 4-inch round TFT display with:
- Smartphone connectivity
- Google Maps navigation
- Music controls
- Call and SMS alerts
The motorcycle also includes a USB Type-C charging port for added convenience.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: Availability and Booking Details
Bookings for the Guerrilla 450 are now open, and deliveries will begin from August 1, 2024, across India. The bike will also be launched in European markets by mid-August.
Final Thoughts
With its powerful 450cc engine, premium design, and modern features, the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is set to redefine the roadster segment. Whether you’re looking for a stylish city commuter or a bike for highway cruising, the Guerrilla 450 offers a perfect balance of performance, comfort, and technology.
Stay tuned for more updates as Royal Enfield’s latest roadster hits the streets! 🚀🏍️
