Royal Enfield Hunter 350 revealed, all details here
India Today
Royal Enfield has just revealed the all-new Royal Enfield Hunter 350. The bike takes on the likes of the Jawa 42 and the Honda CB350 RS. Here are all the details.
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 has been in the waiting for long and finally, we have got a good look at the bike. The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 will take on the Jawa 42 and the Honda CB350 RS and the bike will be launched soon in India.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350: Engine, top speed, fuel efficiency
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 makes use of the same 350cc motor seen on the Royal Enfield Classic 350. Hence, it offers the same power and torque at 20.2bhp@6,100rpm and 27Nm@4,000rpm. The bike has a claimed top speed of 114kmph and offers a claimed fuel economy of 36.2kmpl. Royal Enfield tells us that the Hunter 350 weigh nearly 10kg less than the Classic 350 and hence offers better performance. The overall weight of the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is 181kg.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350: Chassis and platform details
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 comes with a brand-new twin downtube spine frame chassis. It offers a sharper rake at 25 degrees and hence the claim is sharp handling. The Hunter is also the first Royal Enfield to come with 17in wheels up front. Thanks to the alloy wheels, the tyres are now tubeless type at both ends. The Hunter uses 41mm telescopic suspension which offer 130mm of travel. The adjustable rear shocks offer 102mm of travel.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350: Variants details
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 will be offered in two variants called the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Metro and the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Retro. The bike will be offered with spoke wheels on the Retro variant which will be the entry level model. The Retro will also come with drum brakes at the rear and will be offered with a single channel ABS.