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Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Key Features Explained: Read Before You Buy

By:Arjun Sharma
Updated On: August 23, 2024 16:12 IST
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Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Key Features Explained: Read Before You Buy

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • RE Meteor 350 price starts at Rs. 2.30 lakhs ex-showroom
  • Powered by the J-Series 349cc air-cooled engine churning out 20.2 bhp
  • Offers a decent features list, including semi-digital instrument console, tripper navigation, and more

The Royal Enfield Meteor 350 is a very well-thought-out cruiser from the brand that offers heightened convenience than some of its other rowdy models. With the latest update to the Meteor and the inclusion of some really interesting colorways, it has now increased its appeal within the young biker's circles And not just the looks, it has quite a few neat features that add to the overall allure of it. Let's cover the key feature highlights in this section, while you make sure to join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel, specifically curated for all the avid petrolheads with extensive coverage of the latest news and insights from the automotive space.

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1. Digi-Analog Instrument Cluster

Meteor 350

The semi-digital instrument console of the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 comes with an analog dial for the speed along with a circular smaller display featuring essential ride-related stats, including gear position indicator, fuel gauge, time, distance traveled, and much more.

Competition Check- The Honda H'ness CB350 also comes with a digi-analog cluster with Bluetooth functionality.

2. In-Built Tripper Navigation

Enhancing convenience, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 is equipped with the Tripper Navigation system, which simplifies on-the-go navigation. By pairing the Royal Enfield app with the navigation module, riders can access a range of features on the display, including turn-by-turn directions, distance to the next turn, secondary instructions, and overall distance to their destination.

Competition Check- The Honda Hness CB 350, again, is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and the Honda RoadSync app, which allows effortless smartphone integration and control directly from the handlebar and offers all the above mentioned feature along with some more like music controls, and more.

3. LED Headlamp

Meteor 350

The Royal Enfield Meteor 350 features a classic round multi-reflector headlamp with LED lighting, enhancing visibility and safety during nighttime rides. This is something that the brand is now offering with more and more models, as seen with the latest update of the Classic 350.

Competition Check- Honda H'ness CB350, being a segment leader in features, also offers an LED headlamp.

4. Dual Channel ABS

Meteor 350

The RE Meteor 350 features dual-channel ABS, which greatly improves safety and braking performance. This sophisticated system independently manages the front and rear brakes, minimizing the risk of wheel lockup and enhancing stability during sudden stops or challenging conditions.

Competition Check- The Honda H'ness CB350 continues with its aggressive stance and also matches this safety net

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5. Front And Rear Disc Brakes

For improved braking confidence, this iconic motorcycle is equipped with disc brakes at both the front and rear, featuring a 300mm front disc and a 270mm rear disc. This setup significantly enhances braking performance, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring safer rides.

Competition Check- Another area where the Honda rival stays neck to neck is the disc brake setup for both front and rear wheels.

Verdict

The Meteor 350 is the successor to the Thunderbird that was once loved and adored by a loyal fanbase. Does it improve upon it? Yes, and look how. It is now better equipped, more colour options, and with the same retro charm. However, considerig that the Royal Enfield does not have its monopoly in the market as new players have enetered with much better loaded models, the brand needs to stay on its feet and fend off any potential threat with comparatively better, or at least matching updates. Leaving the rest to the brand name, which is well capable of taking care for itself.

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