Royal Enfield Classic 350 is a very popular motorcycle in the Indian market. In fact, it is the best-selling Royal Enfield motorcycle in India. The RE fans love the classic retro appeal and signature thump of the current Classic 350. However, in the near future, the bikemaker will launch the new-generation Royal Enfield Classic 350 and that will get a host of features, including the new Tripper navigation. It has been spied on test in India several times and today in this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about it.
New Engine - The upcoming new-generation Royal Enfield Classic 350 will get an all-new engine. It will get the same mill that recently made its debut with the Meteor 350. So, the new Classic 350 will be powered by an all-new J-series BS6-compliant 349cc, single-cylinder, air and oil-cooled engine and it will get an electronic fuel-injection system too. This new BS6 motor will churn out 20.2 PS of max. power at 6100 RPM and 27 Nm of peak torque at 4000 RPM. The engine will come mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.
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New Platform - The upcoming all-new Classic 350 will be based on a new platform. It will get the same platform as the Meteor 350, i.e. the company's new J1D platform with twin downtube spine frame.
Evolved Looks - As we all know, the Classic 350 is loved by people because of its elegant looks and so RE will not experiment with it much. The design of the new-gen Classic 350 will be more of an evolution than a revolution.
New Features - The recently launched Meteor 350 is a very feature-loaded bike and the upcoming Classic 350 will follow its suite. The new 2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 will get a host of features, including the company's new Tripper navigation. It will get Bluetooth, turn-by-turn navigation and more.
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Launch Timeline and Price - The upcoming new-gen RE Classic 350 BS6 is expected to be launched by June this year. Upon launch, it will rival against the Benelli Imperiale 400, Jawa Forty-Two, etc. In terms of pricing, it will demand a slight premium over the current Classic 350. What are your thoughts on the upcoming RE Classic 350? Do feel free to share your thoughts and opinions with all of us in the comments section below. You can also join our 91Wheels Auto Enthusiast Telegram group (click via mobile to join) curated exclusively for the fans, enthusiasts and owners. Further, also subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such amazing motoring updates.