Royal Enfield It recently launched the Hunter 350 motorcycle in the Indian market – the latest bike based on the company’s J-Series platform after the Meteor 350 and Classic 350. Bullet 350 Currently as the only motorcycle based on the company’s old 346 cc platform.
While Royal Enfield hasn’t confirmed anything in this regard, we expect the company to introduce a new-gen version of the same. Gun Shot 350 very soon. Here’s everything you can expect from the new-gen RE Bullet 350 ,
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biggest change in New-Gen Bullet 350 The engine will be The 346 cc motor will be replaced by the Hunter 350’s J-platform 349 cc engine. This unit puts out 20.2 hp of maximum power and 27 Nm of peak torque on the likes of Classic, Hunter and Meteor – and we expect it to be carried over as the new Bullet 350. The engine is mated to a 5-speed transmission.
Apart from 1.1 hp power and 1 Nm torque reduction, the new engine will be more refined, and is also expected to bring the kick-start variant with the end Royal Enfield Bullet 350.
hardware
The new generation Bullet 350 is expected to use the same double downtube frame as the Classic 350. Suspension duties will be taken care of by a conventional telescopic fork up front, coupled with twin shock absorbers at the rear. The braking setup is likely to include a front disc and rear drum unit along with standard single-channel ABS.
features
In terms of features, the current generation Bullet 350 is pretty barebones and doesn’t have any modern features. However, we expect Royal Enfield to offer its tripper navigation system as an optional extra on the new-gen variant of the bike. The new-gen Bullet 350 is also expected to feature a new instrument cluster, which could actually be an analog speedometer but will have a small digital display underneath.
price ceiling
The price of Royal Enfield Bullet 350 currently starts at Rs 1.48 Lakh, which goes up to Rs 1.63 Lakh. However, eliminating the kick-start version means that the starting price will be much higher. Royal Enfield may price it at Rs 1.7 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom), which will place it just above the recently launched Hunter 350 in the company’s portfolio.
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