Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Review

Very few companies have been able to produce classic, timeless designs and open road bikes like Royal Enfield. This company, which started its journey in 1901, has been winning the hearts of riders with its vintage bikes. And the latest element in their legendary story is the Royal Enfield Hunter 350. In this modern classic bike, Royal Enfield has tried to maintain the tradition of the company along with a mix of contemporary engineering and performance. So like other bikes of the company, this bike has also created a huge fan base in a very short time. So in today’s article, we will know about the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 review and try to highlight the good and bad sides of this bike. 

Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Design:

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 bike is made in a retro roadster design. The bike has a round headlight in front, two mirrors on both sides, turn indicators and a console. Along with it, there is a rotary switch, tear-drop shaped fuel tank which further enhances the retro look of this bike. However, overall, the design of this bike can be called quite minimalist.

However, despite being compact, the build-quality and paint finish of this bike will definitely give you a premium feeling.

Let’s take a look at the body dimensions of the Royal Enfield Hunter 350.

Length	2055 mm
Width	800 mm
Height	1055 mm
Wheelbase	1370 mm
Ground clearance	150 mm
Fuel capacity	13.5 L
Weight	181 Kg

Engine and transmission:

Royal Enfield Hunter 350 comes with a 350cc 4-stroke single-cylinder SOHC engine with both air and oil-cooling technology. This engine can generate a maximum power of 20.20 BHP at 6100 RPM and 27 nm torque at 4000 RPM. Thus, it’s not that efficient but very powerful. 

This engine will provide a mileage of 25 kmpl and achieve a top speed of 110 kmph. It comes with a 13.5-liter fuel tank.  

Braking and Suspension:

The bike uses a 41 mm telescopic fork as its front suspension and a 6-step adjustable twin tube shock absorber as its rear suspension. For braking, there is a single channel ABS braking system. Disc brakes are used at the front and rear.

Front brake	Disc Brake
Rear brake	Disc Brake
Front suspension	Telescopic
Rear suspension	Twin-tube

Tyre and Wheel:

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 bike uses tubeless tires. The front tire size is 100/90-19 and the rear tire size is 140/70-17. Alloy wheels are used with tubeless tires.

(1) Wheel Type: Alloy

(2) Tire type: Tubeless

(3) Front tire: 100/90-19

(4) Rear tire: 140/70-17

Electric Features:

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 bike has halogen lights at the front and LED lights as indicators. On the small dashboard of the bike, you will find a digital speedometer, analog RPM meter and digital odometer. To support all this, a 12-volt battery is included.

Battery voltage:	12 volts
Head lights:	Halogen
Speedometer:	Digital
Odometer:	Digital
RPM meter:	Analog
Tail lamp:	✓
Tail lights:	LED

Conclusion

There are some good and bad sides to the new Royal Enfield Hunter 350. But if you’re a rider who loves retro-looking bikes with a vintage design, this bike will surely not fail to impress you. Moreover, the brand value of Royal Enfield will be an added advantage. But don’t think about purchasing this bike for regular commutes. 

Pros

• ABS braking
• Air and oil-cooling system
• Good suspension
• Elegant design

Cons

• No GPS
• Inconsistent build
• No toolbox
• Bad mileage

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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Specifications:

Model name	Royal Enfield Hunter 350
Type of bike	Cruiser
Type of engine	Single Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC Engine
Engine power (cc)	350.0cc
Engine cooling	Air + Oil Cooled
Max. Horse power	20.20 Bhp @ 6100 RPM
Max torque	27 NM @ 4000 RPM
Start method	Electric
Number of gears	5
Mileage	25 Kmpl (Approx)
Top speed	110 Kmph, (Approx)
Front suspension	41mm Telescopic Forks
Rear suspension	Twin Tube Emulsion Shock Absorbers with 6-Step Adjustable Preload
Front brake type	Disc Brake
Front brake diameter	300 mm
Rear brake type	Disc Brake
Rear brake diameter	270 mm
Braking system	Single Channel ABS
Front tire size	100/90-19 57P
Rear tire size	140/70-17 66P
Tire type	tubeless
Overall length	N/A
Overall height	N/A
Overall weight	191 kg
Wheelbase	N/A
Overall width	N/A
Ground clearance	N/A
Fuel tank capacity	13.5 L
Seat height	1120 Mm
Head light	n/a
Indicators	halogen
Tail light	led
Speedometer	Digital
RPM meter	Analog
Odometer	digital
Seat type	Single Seat
Engine kill switch	yes
Body colors	N/A
Distributor/dealer	N/A
Features	Single Disc, ABS, Kick and Self Start