2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 Launched, Prices Start at Rs 2 Lakh
The 2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 has been launched in India, starting at Rs 2 lakh (ex-showroom, Chennai). Known for its timeless design and reliable performance, the Classic 350 continues to be a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts. The updated model brings a blend of classic aesthetics with modern features, ensuring it remains competitive in the mid-sized motorcycle segment.
Key Updates to the 2024 Classic 350
The 2024 Classic 350 receives a notable update in its feature set. This year, the motorcycle comes equipped with LED pilot lights, a headlight, and a tail-lamp across all variants. For those opting for the higher-end models, LED indicators, Tripper navigation, and adjustable levers are now standard features, enhancing both safety and convenience.
Despite the updates, the 2024 Classic 350 retains its mechanical foundation. It continues to be powered by the reliable J-platform air-cooled, 349cc, single-cylinder engine, producing 20.2 bhp at 6,100 rpm and 27 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting five-speed gearbox, known for its refinement and responsiveness. This combination ensures the Classic 350 remains a pleasure to ride, whether in city traffic or on the open road.
2024 Classic 350 New Variant Lineup and Pricing
Heritage and Heritage Premium
The base variant, Heritage, is priced at Rs 1,99,500, while the Heritage Premium comes in at Rs 2.04 lakh. Both variants offer a solid package for those seeking the classic Royal Enfield experience with modern enhancements.
Signals and Dark
Priced at Rs 2.16 lakh and Rs 2.25 lakh respectively, the Signals and Dark variants introduce a bit more flair. The Dark variant, in particular, stands out with its all-black theme, complete with alloy wheels, which are exclusive to this variant.
Chrome
The top-tier Chrome variant is available at Rs 2.30 lakh. This model is designed for those who appreciate a blend of luxury and performance, with its polished chrome finishes and premium features.
2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 Rivals
The 2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 faces stiff competition from other mid-sized motorcycles. Key competitors include:
- Triumph Speed 400: Priced at Rs 2.35 lakh, it offers a more modern and sporty alternative.
- Harley-Davidson X440: With prices ranging from Rs 2.40 lakh to Rs 2.80 lakh, it caters to those seeking an American cruiser experience.
- Jawa 350: At Rs 2.15 lakh, it provides a retro alternative with a similar nostalgic appeal.
- Honda CB350: Priced between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 2.18 lakh, it offers Japanese reliability combined with a classic design.
What are the new features of the 2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350?
The 2024 Classic 350 comes with LED pilot lights, headlight, tail-lamp, adjustable levers, Tripper navigation (on select variants), and a USB type-C charger. Additionally, it offers new color options like Emerald and Madras Red.
How does the 2024 Classic 350 compare to its competitors?
The 2024 Classic 350 holds its own with a strong mix of classic design and modern features. It remains competitively priced against rivals like the Triumph Speed 400 and Harley-Davidson X440, offering a more retro aesthetic that appeals to a different segment of riders.
What is the starting price of the 2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350?
The 2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 starts at Rs 2 lakh (ex-showroom, Chennai).