Royal Enfield debuts 'Himalayan Spirit': The gateway to epic adventures

Royal Enfield, the global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment, announced Himalayan Spirit—a curated off-road experience designed exclusively for Himalayan riders. This is not just another ride; it's a gateway to great adventures, a "life hack" for every rider who wants to explore beyond the tarmac. Held at the acclaimed BigRock Dirt Park in Kolar, the event is built on a simple philosophy: the only thing you have to do to go up is show up.

WHEN & WHERE:

? Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025

? Time: 8 AM onwards

? Venue: Big Rock Dirt Park, 109, Holali Village, Hobli, Huthur, Karnataka

REGISTRATION FEE: INR 1,500/-

REGISTRATION LINK: https://www.royalenfield.com/in/en/himalayan-spirit/

Himalayan Spirit is designed to lower the psychological barriers around adventure motorcycling by equipping riders with essential riding techniques and life skills in a safe, structured environment. It’s not about being the most adventurous or the fastest; it's about being ready with the right mindset first.

The day is a proper shakedown for both the rider and their machine, but to truly get what it's all about, one just has to show up. The day will guide participants through two distinct loops, Challenge and Navigation, designed around the essential skills that matter in the dirt. They will tackle technical sections, test their limits on obstacle courses, and put their navigation skills to test on a curated trail. And because every great adventure is a team effort, there will be a dedicated activity to build camaraderie and reinforce Royal Enfield’s philosophy of giving back and leaving every place better. This is how the Himalayan Spirit would help every rider explore, endure, and evolve.

The Himalayan 450 embraces the equilibrium between man, machine, and terrain, embodying a state of flow while exploring and harmonizing with the landscape. Capable yet unimposing, the motorcycle effortlessly adapts to various terrains, making it an ideal companion for both seasoned adventurers and riders new to the off-road experience. With more power and torque, it gives excellent low-rpm performance with Royal Enfield’s first liquid-cooled engine, the new 452cc Sherpa engine. Improved power along with a new six-speed gearbox and a ride-by-wire feature, offers optimum delivery of power and torque for challenging terrains. Whether navigating twisty mountain roads or tackling challenging off-road trails, the new Himalayan is designed to excel, providing riders with the power to conquer peaks and the flexibility to navigate diverse landscapes.