Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 Vs Indian Chieftain comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.48 Lakh

₹ 32.01 Lakh

Overview

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 Vs Indian Chieftain Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Thunderbird 350 Vs Chieftain 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.

Thunderbird 350 Vs Chieftain – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Indian Chieftain in New Delhi starts at ₹ 32.01 Lakh.

Summary	Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350	Indian Chieftain
Price	₹ 1.48 Lakh	₹ 32.01 Lakh
Manufacturer	Royal Enfield	Indian
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	45.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l
Power	19.80 bhp	100.00 bhp
Engine	346.0 CC	1811.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Thunderbird 350 Vs Chieftain – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Indian Chieftain base engine returns 20 Km/l.

Thunderbird 350 Vs Chieftain – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Indian Chieftain gets bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	346.0 cc	1811.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	2
Max Power	19.8 bhp @ 5250 rpm	100 bhp @ 3000 rpm
Max Torque	28 Nm @ 4000 rpm	138.9 Nm @ 2600 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Fuel Delivery	29mm, Constant Vacuum Carburettor	Closed Loop Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self / Kick Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 L	20.8 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	3.5 L	N/A
Mileage	45.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	195 kg	389 kg
Length	2060 mm	2571 mm
Width	790 mm	1000 mm
Height	1205 mm	1388 mm
Wheelbase	1350 mm	1668 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	142 mm
Seat Height	775 mm	660 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multi-plate	Wet, Multi-Plate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Single Downtube, Using Engine As Stressed Member	Split Dual Exhaust W/ Cross-over
Front Suspension	Telescopic, 41mm Forks, 130mm Travel	Telescopic Fork/4.7" (119 Mm)
Rear Suspension	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers With 5-step Adjustable Preload, 80mm Travel	Single Shock W/Air Adjust/4.5" (114mm)

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	280 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	300 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	16 inches
Wheel Type	Spoke/Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	90/90-19, 52P	130/90B16 73H
Rear Tyre	120/80-18, 62P	180/60R16 80H

Electricals

Battery	12 Volt, 8Ah	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Projection Type Headlamp, H7 55 / 55 W	Halogen Bulb
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Anti-lock Braking System		-

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