Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 APEX : Royal Enfield has introduced its new Guerrilla 450 APEX in a completely new avatar. Based on the powerful Sherpa engine of the Himalayan 450, this bike now comes with even more features and the magical ‘Mode Retention’ technology.
The company has launched it at a successful starting price of ₹2.49 lakh, making it a strong contender in the premium segment. In this article, we will delve into the magical changes in the new Guerrilla 450 Apex, which are ready to make your riding experience a rich and complete experience.
Mode Retention and Color Options
The company has made some amazing updates for the convenience of riders in the 2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 APEX. Now, the powerful bike has been added with the innovative ‘Mode Retention’ feature. This means that if you turn off the bike in ‘Sports’ mode, it will automatically remember that mode when you restart it. Furthermore, the company has introduced rich and vibrant color options like APEX Red, APEX Black, and APEX Green to attract customers. These new colors give the bike a rugged and elegant roadster look that stands out on the road.
Sherpa 450 Engine Power
In terms of performance, the Guerrilla 450 APEX features the same powerful 452cc liquid-cooled Sherpa engine, producing 40 PS of power and 40 Nm of torque. This engine not only delivers high speeds but also makes long-distance journeys a breeze and comfortable. For improved highway handling, it features sturdy 41 mm telescopic forks at the front and an adjustable monoshock suspension at the rear. This setup ensures exceptional comfort and robust stability even on rough terrain.
Safety and Build
Royal Enfield has made no compromises when it comes to safety. This premium bike features powerful 320 mm front and 270 mm rear disc brakes, which, along with dual-channel ABS, provide complete safety. With a long wheelbase of 1440 mm and a solid ground clearance of 169 mm, this bike can traverse all types of terrain with ease. Weighing just 185 kg, it offers excellent cornering and handling, even in congested traffic. The low seat height of 780 mm makes it a suitable and affordable option for riders of all heights.
Price and Legacy
Royal Enfield’s Chief Commercial Officer, Yadvinder Singh Guleria, proudly stated that the completion of 1.25 lakh bikes on the Sherpa platform is a testament to the company’s rich 125-year legacy. Priced at ₹249,194 ex-showroom, the Guerrilla 450 APEX is a strong and successful choice for those seeking a fun-to-ride and easy-to-operate luxury roadster. Not only is this bike truly powerful to ride, but its strong resale value and Royal Enfield’s trust make it a bargain.