Top 5 Upcoming Adventure Bikes in India: Royal Enfield Himalayan 750, TVS RTX 300 & More

Indian motorcycling enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to as major two-wheeler manufacturers gear up to launch a fresh lineup of adventure bikes in India. Brands like Royal Enfield, TVS Motor Company, Hero MotoCorp, and Brixton Motorcycles are set to shake up the ADV segment with exciting new offerings. Here's a curated list of the top 5 upcoming adventure bikes in India that could dominate the roads and trails in the coming months.

1. Royal Enfield Himalayan 750: A Bigger, Bolder ADV

One of the most anticipated models, the Royal Enfield Himalayan 750, is set to redefine the mid-size adventure touring category. Built on a brand-new 750cc platform, this ADV is expected to churn out between 50-55 hp, making it a serious contender for long-distance touring. It’s likely to come equipped with:

Dual front disc brakes

Long-travel suspension

Refined off-road geometry

Spy shots have confirmed testing is underway, and expectations are sky-high for this premium Himalayan variant.

2. Royal Enfield Him-E: The Electric Adventure Tourer

Royal Enfield is also pushing into the EV segment with the Him-E, the brand's first electric adventure motorcycle. Based on the petrol-powered Himalayan 450, the Him-E will feature:

A unique design tailored for electric architecture

Advanced tech and digital features

Higher pricing due to premium EV components

While the exact specifications are under wraps, the Him-E is expected to deliver a performance comparable to its ICE sibling with zero emissions.

3. TVS RTX 300: High-Tech Mid-Weight Adventure Machine

Unveiled at Auto Expo 2025, the upcoming TVS RTX 300 promises a tech-forward riding experience. Key features include:

19-inch front and 17-inch rear alloy wheels with block-pattern tyres

TFT instrument cluster

Traction control

Switchable ABS

Under the hood, it’s powered by a new 299cc liquid-cooled RTX D4 engine, delivering 35 hp and 28 Nm of torque. Though a launch date isn’t confirmed, this bike has already created a strong buzz.

4. Hero Xpulse 421: Expanding the Xpulse Legacy

Hero MotoCorp is set to upgrade its adventure lineup with the Hero Xpulse 421, its largest ADV yet. The bike will feature:

421cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine

Long-travel USD front forks and rear mono-shock

Windshield, single-piece seat, and angular fuel tank design

Positioned above the Xpulse 200, this new ADV aims to attract serious riders looking for performance and affordability.

5. Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr: Austrian Grit Meets Indian Roads

Spotted testing in India, the Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr is an international ADV set to rival models like the Honda NX500. This bike comes with:

486cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine

47.6 hp at 8,500 rpm and 43 Nm torque at 6,750 rpm

6-speed gearbox for smooth touring dynamics

Its rugged design and European styling are likely to appeal to premium adventure touring buyers.

Final Thoughts

With these five upcoming adventure bikes in India, the market is poised for a major transformation. Whether you're a weekend trail rider or a long-distance tourer, these machines offer a mix of performance, design, and features to meet every need.

Stay tuned for official launch dates and prices as manufacturers gear up to introduce these thrilling rides in 2025.