Harley-Davidson X440 Prices Stay Unchanged Despite GST Rate Hike; 2-Year RSA and 8-Year Warranty Offered

Hero MotoCorp has kept the Harley-Davidson X440 at its existing ex-showroom price of Rs 2.40 lakh even after GST on motorcycles above 350cc was raised to 40 percent. The company will also provide two years of free roadside assistance and an eight-year warranty.

Harley-Davidson X440 Prices Stay Unchanged Despite GST Rate Hike; 2-Year RSA and 8-Year Warranty Offered

Harley-Davidson X440 Prices Stay Unchanged Despite GST Rate Hike; 2-Year RSA and 8-Year Warranty Offered

Hero MotoCorp has decided not to revise the price of the Harley-Davidson X440 following the recent GST hike on motorcycles above 350cc. The GST rate was increased from 28 percent to 40 percent, which was expected to raise the motorcycle’s cost by nearly Rs 20,000. For now, the X440 continues to be priced at Rs 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
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The GST rate for motorcycles with engine capacity above 350cc has been increased from 28% to 40%. This revision has resulted in higher ex-showroom prices for many two-wheeler models in the segment.
The company has not clarified how long this price will be maintained. Industry observers note that holding prices steady during the festive season may help sustain demand, especially since the model has been performing well in sales.

Background

The Harley-Davidson X440 is currently the only model in the 440cc platform after the discontinuation of the Hero Mavrick 440 due to weaker sales. Keeping the price unchanged could be part of Hero MotoCorp’s strategy to ensure steady interest in the motorcycle.

Harley-Davidson X440: Specifications

The Harley-Davidson X440 is powered by a 440cc single-cylinder, air-oil cooled engine producing 27 bhp at 6,000 rpm and 38 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. The engine has a long-stroke layout with a bore of 79.6 mm and a stroke of 88.4 mm. The motorcycle features a 43 mm USD front fork and twin rear shocks with seven-step preload adjustability. Braking duties are handled by a 320 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc with dual-channel ABS.

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