Royal Enfield Classic 350 Vs Honda CB 350: Battle Of The Dashing Motorcycles

The 350cc motorcycle segment is dominated by two names Honda Highness CB 350 and Royal Enfield Classic 350. Both the bikes are blend of retro design with modern technology caters to the enthusiasts.

The Honda CB 350 gives a modern retro look with its sleek and minimalistic design. In front, it has got round LED headlamps. The Royal Enfield’s Classic 350 justifies its name with the retro looks and a big round fuel tank in the middle, appeals to those who seeks old school charm.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 Vs Honda CB 350: Specifications

The Honda CB350 comes up with a 348cc engine which delivers 20.7bhp@5500rpm.

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 is powered by a 349cc engine which produces 20.2bhp@5100rpm.

The CB350 comes up with a claimed mileage of 45.8kmpl whereas Classic 350’s claimed mileage is 35kmpl.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 Vs Honda CB 350: Dimensions

The Honda CB 350 comes with a curb weight of 187 kg, a seat height of 800 mm, ground clearance of 165 mm, a length of 2207 mm, a width of 788 mm, an overall height of 1,110 mm, and a wheelbase of 1,441 mm.

The Classic 350 comes with a curb weight of 195 kg, seat height of 805 mm, ground clearance of 170 mm, length of 2,145 mm, width of 785 mm, overall height of 1,090 mm, and a wheelbase of 1,390 mm.

Price Comparison

The prices of the Honda CB 350 now range between Rs 2.10 lakh and Rs 2.16 lakh (ex-showroom). The Royal Enfield Classic 350, on the other hand, costs between Rs 1.93 lakh and Rs 2.25 lakh (ex-showroom).

Conclusion

In conclusion, choosing between these two bikes should come down to your personal preferences and requirements. However, if you values traditional aesthetics and signature thump then the Classic 350 is a right fit for you. If you prioritise refined performance and classic looks then CB 350 might be a fit for you.

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