Zontes 350T vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 440
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Zontes 350T and Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 are both adventure bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. The Himalayan 440 undercuts the 350T by ₹46,016, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.
The 350T takes 3 of the 4 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 7/10 for the 350T and 6.5/10 for the Himalayan 440.
Category by category
Price
Himalayan 440
The Himalayan 440 starts ₹46,016 lower (₹2,29,000 against ₹2,75,016), about ₹1,460 a month less on a standard loan.
Performance
350T
350T has the better power-to-weight ratio: 195 against 128 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
350T
350T adds tubeless tyres that the Himalayan 440 does not have on any variant.
Features
350T
350T gets alloy wheels, projector headlamp, colour tft console and turn-by-turn navigation and 1 more items.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the 350T if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- your priority is long-distance highway touring
- your priority is taller riders
Buy the Himalayan 440 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- you live where Royal Enfield's bigger service network matters
- your priority is budget adventure riding
- your priority is first adv bike
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | 350T | Himalayan 440 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹2,75,016 | ₹2,29,000 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹3,12,142 | ₹2,69,511 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Zontes350T | Royal EnfieldHimalayan 440 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹2,75,016 | ₹2,29,000 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹8,720 | ₹7,260 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 348 cc | 443 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 1 Valves | 1 Cylinder, Air/Oil Cooled |
| Power | 38.2 bhp | 25.4 bhp |
| Torque | 32.8 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 30 kmpl | — |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Transmission | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Top speed | 140 km/h | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 196 kg | 199 kg |
| Fuel tank | 19 L | 15 L |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 800 mm |
| Ground clearance | 173 mm | 220 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Length | 2135 mm | 2190 mm |
| Width | 850 mm | 840 mm |
| Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 320 mm, 2 piston caliper | Disc, 300 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Disc, 265 mm, 1 piston caliper | Disc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, 43mm Dia | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | Monoshock with Linkage |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-17 | 120/90-17 |
350T vs Himalayan 440: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the 350T or the Himalayan 440?
- The Himalayan 440 is cheaper by ₹46,016 at the base variant (₹2,29,000 against ₹2,75,016 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the 350T and Himalayan 440 in Delhi?
- About ₹42,631: roughly ₹3,12,142 for the 350T and ₹2,69,511 for the Himalayan 440, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
