Honda CB350 Launched In India At Rs 1.99 lakh, To rival Royal Enfield Classic 350
Royal Enfield Classic 350 rival Honda CB350 retro motorcycle has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 1.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Honda CB350 retro motorcycle has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 1.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It will rival the Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Bullet 350 in the Indian market. The new Honda motorcycle has all the retro looks with round headlights, split seats and a robust build.
Honda CB350 Design, features, powertrain
The All-New CB350 features a blend of Honda’s iconic styling ethos with retro looks. It sports metallic covers for front forks that gives it an authentic classic appeal.
The CB350 features an all-LED lighting system including round LED headlamp, LED winkers and LED tail lamp. The new CB350 features a digital-analogue instrument cluster paired with Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCS).
For safety, the classic motorcycle features an assist & slipper clutch along with the company’s Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) system. It also has an emergency stop signal feature that flashes hazard lamps at the rear if the rider puts sudden braking mid-ride.
Powering the all-new CB350 is a big and powerful 348.36cc, air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder PGM-FI engine that is BSVI OBD2-B compliant. This engine puts out 15.5 kW power at 5,500 RPM and 29.4 Nm of torque at 3,000 RPM. It is paired with a 5-speed gearbox.
The CB350 sports large-section telescopic forks at front and pressurised nitrogen-charged suspension at the rear. Braking duties are carried by a 310mm front disc and a 240mm disc at the rear. It also gets the dual-channel ABS as standard. This retro classic bike rides on chunky 18-inch tyre.
Honda CB350: Price and Availability
The All-New Honda CB350 comes in two variants – DLX variant and DLX Pro variant, priced at Rs 1,99,900 and Rs 2,17,800 (ex-showroom, Delhi), respectively. HMSI is offering the CB350 in five attractive colours including metallic and matte shades, they are called Red Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black, Matte Crust Metallic, Matte Marshal Green Metallic and Matte Dune Brown. It will be available for purchase on HMSI’s premium BigWing dealerships across the country.
Moreover, the bike is also offered with a special 10-year warranty package (3 year standard + 7 year optional).
Ms Kalinga