Royal Enfield Himalayan 440, launched at Rs 2.29 lakh (ex-showroom) goes up directly against the Yezdi Adventure, which is priced from Rs 2.09 lakh (ex-showroom). This gives budget-conscious adventure-bike buyers a genuine choice between an updated legacy nameplate and a newer, more feature-loaded rival. Both motorcycles target the same rider — someone wanting a capable, affordable ADV instead of a premium touring machine — but they take noticeably different approaches to get there, from engine layout to onboard tech. For anyone shortlisting a sub-Rs 2.5 lakh adventure bike right now, these two names will almost certainly come up together. Here’s how they compare on engine output, dimensions, equipment and price.
