HIMALAYAN 450 | Double Ownership Review | 14,000 kms & 20,000 kms | BBB PODCAST

Hello! After over a year and 20,000+ km (CK) and 14,000+ km (me) on the Himalayan 450, it’s time for the most detailed ownership review yet! From our initial excitement at the launch to real-world touring, off-road adventures, highway cruising, and city commutes—this is the unfiltered truth about living with the Himalayan 450. In this 90-minute deep dive, we cover: 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:30 - Our motorcycle garage 00:01:44 - Why the Himalayan 450? 00:07:18 - Booking & delivery 00:11:40 - Long ride experiences 00:21:18 - Seating & ergonomics 00:24:36 - Connectivity & switch controls 00:26:50 - Engine noise 00:28:45 - Initial ownership issues & warranty 00:43:05 - Is the 2025 model different? 00:44:09 - Should you wait for the next version? 00:45:32 - Modifications & accessories installed 00:52:30 - Spares support 00:54:00 - Brake pad wear 00:57:53 - Parts replaced 00:59:50 - Booboos & bad bits 01:06:30 - Areas that need improvement 01:08:52 - Our luggage systems 01:11:12 - Fuel economy 01:12:25 - Our final scores 01:21:42 - Chassis breakage issues 01:26:42 - Cross spoke wheel issues 01:28:50 - Conclusion If you’re considering the Himalayan 450, or already own one, this is a must-watch. Drop your questions in the comments. We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences. Hope you enjoy watching and find it useful too. Cheers! #bigbearbangalore #royalenfield #himalayan450 #ownershipreviews #motorcyclelife #allroadsnoroads #bbbpodcast