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New Honda CB350: Honda Motors has officially introduced its latest two-wheeled creation, the CB350, into the Indian market. This motorcycle, hailing from the renowned Japanese bike manufacturer Honda, is set to make waves in the 350cc segment, offering a source of inspiration beyond its counterparts, the Honda Hness350 and Hness350R.
New Honda CB350 Price in India
The Honda CB350 is priced competitively in the Indian market, starting at INR 1.99 lakh and going up to INR 2.17 lakh on-road in Delhi.
New Honda CB350 Style
Embracing a design rooted in old-school charm, the CB350 features a distinctive LED headlight unit. It comes in a variety of colors, including Precious Red Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black, Matte Crust Metallic, Matte Marshal Green Metallic, and Matte Dune Brown.
In all color options, a brown leather seat cover complements the overall aesthetic. The design includes chrome accents, tank grips, and thoughtful detailing, reminiscent of the iconic Royal Enfield Classic 350.
New Honda CB350 Engine
Powering the CB350 is a robust 348.36cc air-cooled engine that delivers 21.07 bhp at 5500 rpm and a torque of 29.4 Nm at 3000 rpm. This engine is paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Although details on top speed and mileage are yet to be disclosed, expect this information to be available soon.
New Honda CB350 Features List
Honda offers the CB350 in two variants. The top variant comes equipped with a semi-digital instrument cluster, smartphone connectivity, and voice control. Smartphone connectivity allows riders to receive call alerts, SMS alerts, and email notifications directly on the bike. Additionally, a turn-by-turn navigation system enhances the overall riding experience. The CB350 prioritizes safety with features like traction control, a slip-and-assist clutch, and a dual-channel ABS system.
Specifications:
- Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi): DLX: Rs 1,99,900 | DLX Pro: Rs 1,17,800
- Variants: DLX, DLX Pro
- Color Options: Precious Red Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black, Matte Crust Metallic, Matte Marshal Green Metallic, Matte Dune Brown
- Design Features: Retro-looking metal fenders, chromed pea-shooter exhaust, tank grips, metal sleeves for the fork
- Lighting: All-LED lighting
- Instrument Cluster: Semi-digital with smartphone connectivity and voice control
- Safety Features: Dual-channel ABS, basic traction control system, slip-and-assist clutch
- Engine: 349cc air-cooled, counterbalanced engine
- Power: 21.07PS at 5500rpm
- Torque: 29.4Nm at 3000rpm
- Transmission: 5-speed gearbox
- Suspension: Telescopic fork, preload-adjustable rear shock absorbers
- Brakes: Front: 310mm disc | Rear: 240mm disc
- Wheels and Tires: 18-inch alloy wheels, 100-section front, 130-section rear MRF Nylogrip Zapper tires
- Rivals: Royal Enfield Bullet 350, Royal Enfield Hunter 350, Royal Enfield Classic 350, standard Jawa, TVS Ronin
Highlight:
With its advanced features, the New Honda CB350 is poised to give tough competition to the Royal Enfield Classic 350.
New Honda CB350 Suspension and Brakes
The CB350 boasts a well-balanced suspension setup, featuring telescopic forks and preload-adjustable rear shock absorbers. The braking system is designed for optimal performance, with a 310mm front disc and a 240mm rear disc. The bike rides on 18-inch alloy wheels, offering stability and control.
New Honda CB350 Rivals
In the fiercely competitive Indian market, the Honda CB350 faces off against formidable rivals, including the Royal Enfield Classic 350, Bullet 350, Hunter 350, Jawa 350, and TVS Ronin.