Retro-classic Honda CB350 launched at Rs 2 lakh

The Honda CB350 will lock horns with the Royal Enfield Classic 350.

Honda has launched a new variant of the CB350 to take on the Royal Enfield Classic 350. The new retro-classic, simply called ‘CB350’, is priced at Rs 1,99,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The Honda CB350 boasts a classic design featuring long metal fenders, metallic covers for the front fork and a split seat. The bike gets a heritage-inspired semi-digital instrument console paired with a Honda Smartphone Voice Control System. Other features include LED lighting, an emergency stop signal and Honda Selectable Torque Control.

The CB350 is powered by the familiar 348.36cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine. It produces 20.78 BHP @ 5,500 rpm and 29.4 Nm @ 3,00 rpm. The engine is mated with a 5-speed gearbox via an assist and slipper clutch.

The CB350 is equipped with a telescopic front fork and nitrogen-charged shock absorbers at the rear. Braking is handled by a single 310 mm disc at the front and a 240 mm disc at the rear supported by dual-channel ABS. The bike rides on 18-inch alloy wheels with a 130-section tyre at the rear.

Honda CB350 ex-showroom prices:

• DLX – Rs 1,99,900
• DLX Pro – Rs 2,17,800

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