The Royal Enfield Himalayan Sleet has been launched
in Thailand at the 2018 Bangkok International Motor Show.
The Sleet Edition is available in two variants –
Street and Touring. The former costs THB 169,800, while the latter will set you
back by THB 186,300. While the Street Edition lacks the panniers, the Touring
Edition comes with two water-resistant aluminium panniers with a capacity of 26
litres each. The two bikes get exclusive camouflage paint job. The display motorcycle
features Barkbusters hand guards and an aftermarket Liberty Moto exhaust
system.
Powering the Royal Enfield Himalayan Sleet edition
is the same 411 cc single cylinder mill that does duty in the standard version.
The DOHC engine with air and oil cooling and fuel injection makes 24.5 bhp of
power at 6,500 rpm. A peak torque of 32 Nm arrives between 4,000 to 4,500 rpm.
The engine works in conjunction with a 5-speed transmission.
Coming to the suspension, the bike employs 41 mm
telescopic front fork, and a rear link-type monoshock. The 21-inch front and
17-inch rear spoke wheels are shod with 90-section and 120-section dual-purpose
tyres respectively. Brakes include 300 mm front and a 240 mm rear disc,
