The Royal Enfield Scram 440 has emerged as a compelling entry in the mid-sized adventure motorcycle segment. Building upon the success of the Himalayan, the Scram 440 offers a more street-focused approach while retaining a touch of off-road capability. This article delves into the key aspects of this exciting new motorcycle.
Royal Enfield Scram 440: Key Highlights
| Engine Capacity | 443 cc |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
| Max Power | 25.4 bhp |
Royal Enfield Scram 440: Design and Styling
The Royal Enfield Scram 440 gets a round LED headlight and a single-pod instrument console. It features a digital-analogue console with an analogue readout for the speedometer, a digital inset for the tripmeter, and more. It also comes with switchable ABS.
Royal Enfield has powered the Scram 440 with a 443c single-cylinder engine that makes 25.4bhp and 34Nm. It is linked to a new six-speed gearbox. The Scram 440 gets a revised chassis for an added payload of 5kg at the rear.
The Scram 440 rides on telescopic front forks, and a monoshock, and gets a single-disc brake at both ends. The brakes are mounted on a 19-inch front and a 17-inch rear wheel wrapped in CEAT tyres. The Scram 440 has an option of spoke wheels with tubbed tyres and alloy wheels with tubeless tyres.
Royal Enfield Scram 440: Expected Launch & Price
Royal Enfield Scram 440 is expected to launch in India in March 2025 in the expected price range of ₹ 2,10,000 to ₹ 2,20,000. Currently available bikes which are similar to Scram 440 are Royal Enfield Bullet 350, Triumph Speed 400 & Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR. Another bike similar to Scram 440 is Yezdi Streetfighter which is launching in May 2025 in India.
Royal Enfield Scram 440: Off-Road Capability
While primarily designed for street riding, the Scram 440 retains some off-road capability. The ground clearance is decent, and the knobby tires provide good traction on loose surfaces. However, serious off-road enthusiasts might find the bike a bit too road-biased.
Royal Enfield Scram 440: Final Thoughts
The Royal Enfield Scram 440 has the potential to be a game-changer in the Indian motorcycle market. Its unique blend of retro styling and modern technology has already garnered significant attention. With its competitive pricing and strong brand appeal, the Scram 440 is poised to attract a wide range of riders.