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THIS HAPPENED AT SELA TUNNEL! The Arunachal Experience EP3
Hello viewers! Welcome to Episode 3 of The 'Arunachal Experience'. After exploring the village of Morshing and 108 stupas at Mandala Top, Akanksha and I are on our way to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.
On the way, we stayed the night in the historic village of Thembang, Eventually, riding across the mighty Sela Tunnel at 13,000 ft.
This ride was our first 'snow riding' experience and things got a bit out of control, to put it mildly. Please watch the video till the end to know what happened at Sela Tunnel.
Join us on our motorcycle adventure across the dawn-lit jewel of India's northeast. Enjoy Once Upon a Motorcycle's Arunachal Experience on two wheels!
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Видео

Mandala Top - 108 Stupas at 10,000ft! The Arunachal Experience EP2 | Dirang | North East India
Просмотров 1894 месяца назад
Hello viewers! Welcome to the second episode of our new series - 'The Arunachal Experience'. Join us as we ride across the dawn-lit jewel of India's northeast on two wheels! In this episode, we visit Mandala Top, a tourist spot near Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh. We made our way up here from the beautiful village of Morshing. Watch episode 1 to know more about Morshing: ruclips.net/video/snpu7pRr_1...
The Sleepy Village and a Hidden Museum - The Arunachal Experience EP1 | Morshing | North East India
Просмотров 7704 месяца назад
Hello viewers! Welcome to the first episode of our new series - 'The Arunachal Experience'. Join us as we ride across the dawn-lit jewel of India's northeast on two wheels! In this episode, we're visiting the village of Morshing. Hidden and offbeat, Morshing is one place you shouldn't miss on your next trip to Arunachal Pradesh. At Morshing, we met an interesting individual, a retired school te...
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 - First Look
Просмотров 8905 месяцев назад
Hello viewers, it's time to have a first look at the all-new Guerrilla 450 from Royal Enfield. Watch this video for a complete walk-around, as I explore the motorcycle's features, colours, price, and exhaust note. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more! 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Colours 00:54 - Performance 01:09 - Instrument Cluster 01:23 - Differences with Himalayan 450 02:21 - Similarities with Himal...
Himalayan 450 Ownership Review - 5 Pros, 5 Cons, Pillion Experience
Просмотров 21 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Hello viewers! In this video, we dive into the pros and cons of our all-new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450. Akanksha and I share our thoughts to help you decide if you should get one! We've done our best to cover all relevant attributes of the motorcycle, most importantly from the perspective of two-up riding, touring, and pillion comfort. Please comment with any questions and we'll answer them. P...
Himalayan 450 - a Special Delivery | Bengaluru - Mysuru Expressway
Просмотров 4975 месяцев назад
Hello viewers! In this video, we ride the all-new Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 from Bengaluru to Mysuru. Watch the video till the end to reveal the special surprise! Don't forget to follow Handloom Heritage on Facebook & Instagram. Thanks for your support!
Payana Car Museum - Vintage Cars
Просмотров 5465 месяцев назад
Hello viewers! Let's explore the Payana Vintage Car Museum - Mysuru's latest tourist attraction. Subscribe for more videos.
Himalayan 450 Off-road Commute
Просмотров 9975 месяцев назад
Hello viewers! Join me on my all-new Royal Enfield Himalayan on a gnarly off-road commute to work. Subscribe for more videos.

Комментарии

  • @garys6333
    @garys6333 7 дней назад

    Great review. Nice video, good sound quality, with some better image stabilization it'd be really good. Solid unbiased review.

  • @daviddingnzl
    @daviddingnzl 25 дней назад

    Great review, thanks for the pillion perspective as well.

  • @varunchopra1455
    @varunchopra1455 27 дней назад

    So mileage need not be great in a motorcycle meant for touring? Smart.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 21 день назад

      @@varunchopra1455 haha I understand the irony in that. Happy to report I’m getting 28-30kmpl as the mileage and a range of 320-350km between fuel stops

  • @paolorod
    @paolorod 28 дней назад

    Hey thanks for the review and all the good information. Question regarding riding with a pillion and luggage specially on big steep hills, does it deliver good enough power? Do you get a healthy enough power delivery? Thanks in advance and gettings from Costa Rica 👋

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 21 день назад

      @@paolorod Greetings! Just completed 6000km on the motorcycle. Took it on various terrains with luggage and pillion. Absolutely no problem in terms of power delivery. Tackling hills is a breeze.

  • @thiruyalanj7310
    @thiruyalanj7310 Месяц назад

    Mileage

  • @alicenien5015
    @alicenien5015 2 месяца назад

    Can you tell a bit more about heat? You feel it is much hotter than the previous version on the legs?

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle Месяц назад

      @@alicenien5015 yes it gets quite hot especially in traffic or on days when the weather is on the warmer side. Definitely heats more than the 411 but to its credit, the motorcycle also cools down rapidly.

  • @1992indranil
    @1992indranil 2 месяца назад

    Great video, good review, keep up the good work.

  • @souravsingha1363
    @souravsingha1363 3 месяца назад

    RE showroom services are trash as hell. They don’t care to guide at all. Such arrogance.

  • @trisomsahu3919
    @trisomsahu3919 4 месяца назад

    Nice Adventure!

  • @abhapathak3977
    @abhapathak3977 4 месяца назад

    Loved it Akanksha! <3

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@abhapathak3977 thanks a lot Abha, missing you ♥️

  • @archanaacharya606
    @archanaacharya606 4 месяца назад

    Excellent narration.very informative video. Thank u for sharing

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@archanaacharya606 thank you. Really glad that you enjoyed this video 😊

  • @gangadhar_mc4477
    @gangadhar_mc4477 4 месяца назад

    While riding seating is not much comfortable, it skipping from back to front cause lot of heat on seat

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@gangadhar_mc4477 maybe you can try changing the angle of the front seat. Under the seat, you will find the points for height adjustment. Set the front height adjuster at 845mm and the rear adjuster to 825mm. This will tilt the seat slightly towards the back which might help from slipping forwards.

    • @gangadhar_mc4477
      @gangadhar_mc4477 4 месяца назад

      @@onceuponamotorcycle I tried bro but after changing seat is not fitting,,,, I bought touring seat paying 4k

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@gangadhar_mc4477 how is the experience with touring seat. Is it comfortable?

    • @gangadhar_mc4477
      @gangadhar_mc4477 4 месяца назад

      @@onceuponamotorcycle I did one mistake , I took touring seat while taking delivery of my vehicle, I drove 1200km so far with this but I don't think so it make much difference compare to normal seat cushions r ok but I feel Skippy feeling I use to come forward it caused heating feeling on seat

  • @aadhikyabhardwaj8330
    @aadhikyabhardwaj8330 4 месяца назад

    Phenomenal place. Phenomenally unexpected tunnel scene.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@aadhikyabhardwaj8330 thanks bro, glad you enjoyed the video

  • @meerapandey7209
    @meerapandey7209 4 месяца назад

    My memories took a rewind looking at this video. I remember u both reaching the homestay at around 8 or 9pm drenched and shivering barley able to talk but both of u smiling and not a word of complain. Real adventurer's spirit. Great job. Keep travelling

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@meerapandey7209 thank you ma'am. This is what happened before we reached you in Tawang. We were not able to complain because we were so cold haha 😆

  • @AneeshRathi
    @AneeshRathi 4 месяца назад

    What was the temperature like? 7° ?

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@AneeshRathi we have agreed to come to the conclusion that it was 7° 🙃

    • @aadhikyabhardwaj8330
      @aadhikyabhardwaj8330 4 месяца назад

      @@onceuponamotorcycle Neel, you mean you had to ageee? lol

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@aadhikyabhardwaj8330 no other choice

  • @deepaksmarihal
    @deepaksmarihal 4 месяца назад

    Ur video made me click the subscribe Button🎉❤, i was confused btvn ns400 and himlyn, u guys cleared it. As i work in defence, i need a motorcycle which can carry loads, bags and family member, so i think this will be a good one. Can i commute on it? Is it reliable? Bcoz its a one time investment

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@deepaksmarihal Hi Deepak, between the ns400 and the Himalayan, I would chose the Himi as well. I also own a Apache so I can tell you that while the ns will give you a sense of instant power, the Himi will take you and your pillion + luggage to more places without tiring you out. I am commuting on the motorcycle daily and it's an absolute hoot to ride in the city. We wish you the best for your purchase and thank you for your service to the Nation. Jai Hind!

  • @NitinKulkarni2207
    @NitinKulkarni2207 4 месяца назад

    Please specify dates of travel with the details of weather, road conditions during this time

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@NitinKulkarni2207 hello Nitin, we traveled during the last week on March, which was relatively off-season. The road conditions are really good. The road infra is well managed. At higher altitudes you will find snow. In terms of weather, it was most volatile at higher altitude with a mix of rain and snow. Many people also travel between August - Sept. However, post October - Feb it is extreme weather.

  • @vishesh000
    @vishesh000 4 месяца назад

    bro a suggestion for you. the lighting is flicking a lot. do a focus lock. it would help a lot.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@vishesh000 Hi Vishesh, thanks a lot for the suggestion. We have improved the stabilization and color in the latest uploads. Always trying to improve ✌️

  • @UttamKumar-im9xp
    @UttamKumar-im9xp 4 месяца назад

    The look and front shocker are only positives of this bike.

  • @sarbaniroy7015
    @sarbaniroy7015 4 месяца назад

    Beautifully narrated.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@sarbaniroy7015 thank you very much for always supporting us! ♥️

  • @meerapandey7209
    @meerapandey7209 4 месяца назад

    Hi Nilanjan and Akanksha It was great meeting u both at Tawang and listening your highly adventerous trip on bike to Tawang. These beautiful videos inspire me again to undertake a trip to arunachal which is such an amazing place. Great. Keep travelling

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@meerapandey7209 absolute pleasure to have met you and for all the interesting conversations we had. The situation we met in was truly unplanned, if you remember 😆 A lot more fun stories from this trip are in the pipeline!

  • @karmatsheringpalzor6911
    @karmatsheringpalzor6911 4 месяца назад

    I was given coffee

  • @doijodevani
    @doijodevani 4 месяца назад

    you people are very adventurous.

  • @doctormusician8320
    @doctormusician8320 4 месяца назад

    new sub here, I am about to buy first ever motorcycle. cant wait!!! , I am going with kamet white. good luck guys !

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@doctormusician8320 thanks for the sub and we wish you the best for your purchase. Ride well, take care ✌️

  • @GaneshPatil-ow8dw
    @GaneshPatil-ow8dw 4 месяца назад

    pls share your contact details plz. need more information to plan my itinerary.

  • @sathvik912
    @sathvik912 4 месяца назад

    Great place to put on the bucket list 🎋

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@sathvik912 don't make a list, just head out! ⛰️

  • @janhaviacharekar
    @janhaviacharekar 4 месяца назад

    Amazing ❤

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 4 месяца назад

      @@janhaviacharekar really glad that you enjoyed this video 😊

  • @WeekendOnWheels
    @WeekendOnWheels 5 месяцев назад

    Lovely 👌

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@WeekendOnWheels Really thanks for your guidance while planning this trip!

  • @carlmistry
    @carlmistry 5 месяцев назад

    What about vibrations? And pulling to one side??

  • @Applied_engine_er
    @Applied_engine_er 5 месяцев назад

    Which helmet

  • @AneeshRathi
    @AneeshRathi 5 месяцев назад

    This is the old town road I’ll ride my horse to.

  • @anilmhaske
    @anilmhaske 5 месяцев назад

    Nice !!

  • @shankyrocking92
    @shankyrocking92 5 месяцев назад

    bought the same color last may...agree will everything u had to say and moreover it's a head turner. Keep riding.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@shankyrocking92 that's awesome and congratulations on the motorcycle. Been riding it everyday and it's amazing. More videos to come

  • @akhil2040
    @akhil2040 5 месяцев назад

    One more con is that recomended tube are not available for himalyan, so if puntured you will be getting a slightly smaller tube tyres.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@akhil2040 yes I have heard of this and I hope RE/CEAT addresses this soon

    • @akhil2040
      @akhil2040 5 месяцев назад

      @onceuponamotorcycle It happened to mine, but I hope they bring the cross-spoke wheels soon. 🤞

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@akhil2040 those will be game changer 💥

    • @anirbankar7124
      @anirbankar7124 2 месяца назад

      Cross spoke rim tubeless already launched now

  • @NaDadiga
    @NaDadiga 5 месяцев назад

    It's not Payana(न), its Pa-Ya-Na(ण).

  • @afterlife1442
    @afterlife1442 5 месяцев назад

    Underpowered

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@afterlife1442 don't think so because it has the same engine specs as the new Himalayan

    • @afterlife1442
      @afterlife1442 5 месяцев назад

      @@onceuponamotorcycle while riding it seems like it, doesn't have same pickup and feel

  • @dilrajsinghbhadouriya8846
    @dilrajsinghbhadouriya8846 5 месяцев назад

    Planning To Buy A Royal Enfield

  • @dilrajsinghbhadouriya8846
    @dilrajsinghbhadouriya8846 5 месяцев назад

    😮

  • @vinayakbc7981
    @vinayakbc7981 5 месяцев назад

    Bro you are X Xiaomian right?

  • @ganeshpatil1448
    @ganeshpatil1448 5 месяцев назад

    As an Iron-Man fan I would go with the red and gold.

  • @sathvik912
    @sathvik912 5 месяцев назад

    Good one. Take it for a test ride in your next video 😉

  • @jaydeephalder2327
    @jaydeephalder2327 5 месяцев назад

    Are Bhai Hindi mein karo Hindi mein

  • @trisomsahu3919
    @trisomsahu3919 5 месяцев назад

    Thank you for the unbiased review. Looking forward to more ride videos .

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@trisomsahu3919 thank you for your appreciation. I'm trying to upload one video every week, so do stay tuned!

  • @hikkepikke745
    @hikkepikke745 5 месяцев назад

    Very informative n good review. Next time try using tripod for better video stabilisation

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@hikkepikke745 thank you very much! Yes, shall work on the video stabilization bit

  • @Oldman.Roaming
    @Oldman.Roaming 5 месяцев назад

    You can’t talk about your purchase experience as a general negative issue. Complain directly to RE but don’t put it out there as if it were a Royal Enfield problem. It’s not kosher to generalize these things. Aside from that, good review.

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@Oldman.Roaming Hello 👋 thanks for your feedback and I'm glad to know you liked the video. Regarding the experience with RE, I did lodge an official complaint as well but didn't get any resolution beyond an acknowledgement on email. Also, the issue was more of a dealership niggle than a brand issue, but RE is in the position of changing the overall experience, if it wants to. Most reviews on RUclips don't talk about the purchase experience, and we mostly get to see this on riding forums. I wanted to change that.

    • @rounak1619
      @rounak1619 5 месяцев назад

      Almost all RE showrooms are like this only. Today I went to buy/book 450 but came empty handed because of showroom people were forcing me to buy 20k+Rs accesories alongside the bike!

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@rounak1619 that's really unfortunate. Hope you find a showroom which is better and book the motorcycle.

    • @rounak1619
      @rounak1619 5 месяцев назад

      @@onceuponamotorcycle yes tomorrow I'll try other showrooms hope I'll find good one

    • @Oldman.Roaming
      @Oldman.Roaming 5 месяцев назад

      @@rounak1619 no one forces people to buy anything mate. You purchase what you want and can pay for. It’s their job to sell you everything they can but it’s up to you if you pay for it or not… So you did not buy/book the 450 just because they were trying to sell you accessories for the bike “you wanted?” Don’t quite understand…

  • @francisyuweh706
    @francisyuweh706 5 месяцев назад

    great review and ride safe always!

    • @onceuponamotorcycle
      @onceuponamotorcycle 5 месяцев назад

      @@francisyuweh706 thank you and thanks for subscribing. More videos to come!

  • @JoyPrakash-wd4eg
    @JoyPrakash-wd4eg 5 месяцев назад

    Hey that's the route i mostly took while working with you guys😜😜

  • @JoyPrakash-wd4eg
    @JoyPrakash-wd4eg 5 месяцев назад

    Hey that's the route i mostly took while working with you guys😜😜

  • @JoyPrakash-wd4eg
    @JoyPrakash-wd4eg 5 месяцев назад

    Hey that's the route i mostly took while working with you guys😜😜