2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 to debut on September 1
Royal Enfield has announced via a teaser that the 2021 Classic 350 motorbike will be launched in India tomorrow i.e. September 1. Its unofficial bookings are open. The old-school cruiser bike will receive some styling changes along with new features. It will draw power from a 349cc, air- and oil-cooled engine sourced from the Meteor 350. Here are more details.
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The bike will have Tripper Navigation support and halogen headlight
The 2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 will be based on the 'J' platform and shall have a teardrop-shaped fuel tank, split-style seats, rotary switches, a lengthy exhaust, and a rounded headlight as well as mirrors. The bike will pack a semi-digital instrument cluster with support for Tripper Navigation, a halogen headlight, and a bulb taillight. It will ride on wire-spoked or alloy wheels.
It will run on a 20hp, 349cc engine
The 2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 will be fueled by a BS6-compliant 349cc, air- and oil-cooled engine linked to a 5-speed gearbox. The mill generates 20.2hp of power and 27Nm of torque on the Meteor 350.
It will get telescopic front forks
The 2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 will be equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with dual-channel ABS to avoid skidding on the roads while braking. Suspension duties on the cruiser motorcycle will be taken care of by telescopic forks on the front side and dual gas-charged shock absorbers with adjustable preload on the rear end.
2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350: Availability and pricing
Details related to the availability and pricing of the 2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 in India will be announced at the launch event tomorrow. However, it is likely to carry a slight premium over the outgoing model which begins at Rs. 1.79 lakh (ex-showroom).