The news about the future Royal Enfield Guerrilla continues to create more expectation about the new frame from the Indo-British brand. On this occasion, thanks to the colleagues of Rush Lane, we have learned about the particular vision of the Indian artist Pratyush Rout which, as usual, transmits it to us in the form of a virtual render.
For the occasion, it proposes up to seven color schemes and also “tattoos” with what could be the new commercial logo of the model to each and every one of the variants. Without a doubt the closest view to the final version of the new Royal Enfield Guerrilla that we have seen so far.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla: Now Rendered
Furthermore, as we have witnessed in the past, when Rout expresses his opinion, in the form of a design, of a future Royal Enfield model, he is usually compatible with the possibility that it will end up looking quite similar to this one. Here we leave you other renderings of the artist with different mounts that could be coming in the future:
Returning to the development itself of this Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, it seems that everything is almost ready for its official launch in a short period of time. The last news we had about the model was related to the logo and the technical data that would make it up.
Developed on the platform that gave life to the new Himalayan 450, this Guerrilla comes to position itself as a more versatile, simple and economical option than what the brand offers us with its adventure model. To achieve this, Royal Enfield makes use of key elements such as 17” alloy wheels, conventional telescopic fork, standard front fender or a redesigned driving position thanks to the position of the handlebars or the arrival of a new fuel tank.
The height of the seat has also been lowered and it adopts different shapes than those shown on the Himalayan. The LED lighting and a TFT screen as an instrument panel are maintained. Mechanically, there should be no variations with respect to its Offroad sister. Therefore, the single-cylinder engine called “Sherpa 450“.
With a displacement of 451.65ccis capable of generating 40 HP at 8,000 rpm and deliver a maximum torque of 40 Nm at 5,500 rpm. It is associated with a 6-speed gearbox with slipper clutch and an electronic accelerator. Ride By Wirewhich has allowed the inclusion of a couple of power maps.
An empty weight of the order of 180 kilograms and that the final price to pay for the new Guerrilla 450 is much lower than that of the Himalayan (about 400 thousand rupees). Its final price is estimated to be around 250,000 rupees, about 2,800 euros in exchangea figure in line with those offered by the model's current competition in India.