Honda CB 350 RS Vs Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.96 Lakh

₹ 1.81 Lakh

Overview

Honda CB 350 RS Vs Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the CB 350 RS Vs Classic Desert Storm on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

CB 350 RS Vs Classic Desert Storm – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.81 Lakh. On the other hand, Honda CB 350 RS price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.96 Lakh.

Summary	Honda CB 350 RS	Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm
Price	₹ 1.96 Lakh	₹ 1.81 Lakh
Manufacturer	Honda	Royal Enfield
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	35.00 Kmpl	35.00 Kmpl
Power	20.80 bhp	27.20 bhp
Engine	348.4 CC	499.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

CB 350 RS Vs Classic Desert Storm – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm base engine returns 35 Kmpl. The Honda CB 350 RS base returns 35 Kmpl.

CB 350 RS Vs Classic Desert Storm – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Honda CB 350 RS comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	348.4 cc	499.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	20.8 bhp @ 5500 rpm	27.2 bhp @ 5250 rpm
Max Torque	30 Nm @ 3000 rpm	41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	N/A	2
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self / Kick Start
Bore x stroke	70.0 X 90.519mm	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	15.0 L	13.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	2.5 L
Mileage	35.00 Kmpl	35.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	179 kg	194 kg
Length	2171 mm	2140 mm
Width	804 mm	790 mm
Height	1097 mm	1090 mm
Wheelbase	1441 mm	1360 mm
Ground Clearance	168 mm	135 mm
Seat Height	800 mm	800 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	5 Gears
Clutch	Multiplate Wet Clutch	Wet, Multi-plate
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	N/A

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Half Duplex Cradle	Single Downtube, Using Engine As Stressed Member
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic, 35mm Forks, 130mm Travel
Rear Suspension	Twin Hydraulic	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers With 5-step Adjustable Preload, 80mm Travel

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc, 2-Piston Caliper
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum, Single Lead Internal Expanding
Front Disc/Drum Size	310 mm	280 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	153 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	19 inches
Wheel Type	Tubeless	Spoke/Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	100/90-19M/C 57H	90/90 - 19
Rear Tyre	150/70-17M/C 69H	120/80 - 18

Electricals

Battery	12V 6.0 Ah	12 Volt, 14 Ah
Headlight	LED	12V, 60 W / 55 W, HALOGEN
Tail Light	LED	12V, P21/5W

Standard Features

Speedometer	Semi Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	-
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Full LED Headlamp and Taillamp with Ring Type Winkers		-
Gear Position Indicator		-
Hazard Switch		-
Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCS)		-
Side Stand with Engine Inhibitor		-
Fuel Tank	-

Additonal Features

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