Royal Enfield Himalayan KGF Custom Build by Dirt-Machine (Specs, Mods & Estimated Cost)
The Royal Enfield Himalayan is one of India’s most beloved adventure motorcycles, known for its rugged design and versatile performance. Recently, an extraordinary KGF-style custom Himalayan was crafted by Dirt-Machine Custom Motorcycles, Indore, transforming the factory adventure bike into a unique, aggressive build that stands out on and off the road.
In this article, we break down every modification, the key parts used, estimated costs, and how this build elevates the Himalayan to an eye-catching custom machine.
Base Bike: Royal Enfield Himalayan
Before the mods:
- 📍 Model – Royal Enfield Himalayan
- ⚙️ Engine – 411cc single-cylinder
- 💡 Purpose – Highly inspired by KGF Movie and intend for adventure touring, offroad rallies
The stock Himalayan is known for reliability and torque delivery — making it a great platform for radical custom work.
Also read : Hero Karizma R 223cc Dirt Machine KGF Build – Custom Modifications, Specs & Estimated Cost
Key Modifications by Dirt-Machine
1. Aggressive Front End Upgrade
- Custom headlight cage
- Redesigned fairing for a rugged look
- Offroad-style visor extension
These changes give the bike a fighter-aesthetic ahead of its time.
2. Custom Fuel Tank & Bodywork
The fuel tank is reshaped for a more muscular profile, giving the bike a commanding road presence. The tank also features special paint and branding only available in this custom build.
Suspension & Handling Enhancements
To match the aggressive look, Dirt-Machine upgraded suspension components for improved off-road performance (specific part details from video).
Ergonomics & Rider Comfort
Custom seats, reinforced frames, and repositioned foot pegs make it comfortable for both city rides and long distances.
Estimated Build Cost (India)
Based on typical parts and labor rates in India, a custom Himalayan build like this can cost:
| Component | Approx. Cost (₹) |
|---|---|
| Custom bodywork & paint | 30,000 – 50,000 |
| Suspension upgrades | 15,000 – 35,000 |
| Headlight & accessories | 8,000 – 20,000 |
| Labor & fabrication | 25,000 – 50,000 |
| Misc parts & tuning | 15,000 – 30,000 |
Estimated total: ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,85,000
(This will vary depending on parts used and workshop charges)
Why This Build Matters
This customized Himalayan not only turns heads but also:
✔ Improves offroad capability
✔ Adds personalized style
✔ Increases stewardship enjoyment for owners
✔ Inspires other adventure riders
Whether you’re into long touring or weekend offroad trips, this build shows what’s possible when creativity meets experience.
Also read: KGF Bike built based on Karizma 223 CC
FAQ
Q: Is the Royal Enfield Himalayan good for customization?
Yes — its simple engine architecture and rugged frame make it one of the cool bike for KGF fanscustom build and adventure projects.
Q: Does customization affect resale value?
It depends. Well documented and high-quality builds can increase value for niche buyers.
Q: Can you ride this bike off-road?
Absolutely — Himalayan itself is very capable off-roader and this build is designed to maintain capability while improving style and usability.
Dirt-Machine Custom Motorcycles
191, Jail Road, Indore (M.P.)
Contact: 9755489944 , 7869572644
email: dirt44machine@gmail.com
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