If you’re in the market for a motorcycle that beautifully blends classic styling with modern technology, the Honda CB350 might just be your perfect match. Positioned in the cruiser segment, this bike is tailored for long-distance rides and comfortable cruising. Honda has strategically launched the CB350 to rival top competitors like the Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Jawa 42. With its premium build, advanced features, and exceptional performance, the CB350 stands as a strong contender in the mid-size motorcycle category.
Design and Features
The Honda CB350 impresses right from the first glance with its bold and retro-inspired design. From its muscular stance and round headlamp to chrome accents and pea-shooter exhaust, the motorcycle echoes vintage cruiser charm. A large fuel tank adorned with a bold “Honda” badge adds a touch of premium appeal.
Key Features Include
- Full LED lighting setup (headlamp, taillight, indicators)
- Semi-digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity
- Smartphone integration for navigation, call alerts, and music control
- Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) for enhanced traction
- Dual-channel ABS, assist & slipper clutch, and silent start system
- 19-inch front and 18-inch rear wheels for superior balance and control
These features not only enhance safety and performance but also offer a tech-savvy ride experience ideal for today’s riders.
Powerful Performance for All Terrains
The Honda CB350 is powered by a 348.36cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that produces 21.07 PS of power and 30 Nm of torque. This engine uses fuel-injection technology for smooth and efficient performance, paired with a 5-speed gearbox that performs equally well on highways and in city traffic.
Thanks to its torque-rich lower and mid-range RPM, the CB350 delivers effortless cruising and acceleration perfect for long tours and highway rides. The silent start system and low-vibration engine add to the comfort and sophistication of the riding experience.
Mileage and Ride Comfort
- Mileage: Approximately 35 km/l, quite efficient for its class
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 15 liters, reducing refueling stops on long journeys
- Suspension: Telescopic front forks and twin rear shock absorbers for a smooth ride on rough roads
- Braking: Equipped with 310mm front disc and 240mm rear disc brakes supported by dual-channel ABS for excellent stopping power
Price and EMI Plans
The Honda CB350 is available in two variants, each offering a slightly different set of features and price points:
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price (₹) | Down Payment (₹) | EMI (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB350 DLX | ₹1,99,990 | ₹40,000 | ₹3,500 |
| CB350 DLX Pro | ₹2,17,800 | ₹45,000 | ₹3,800 |
The DLX Pro variant comes with additional premium features such as dual-tone color schemes, Bluetooth connectivity, and voice control functions, giving it an edge for tech-savvy riders.
Do note, on-road prices may vary across cities depending on local taxes and registration charges.
