The article compares five motorcycles priced similarly to the Royal Enfield Meteor 350, a popular touring bike known for its comfort and riding position.
The Meteor 350 features a 349cc single-cylinder J-series engine, producing 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm of torque, with a starting price of Rs 2,05,900.
Honda H’ness CB350: This bike competes directly with Royal Enfield’s J-series. It is powered by a 348.36cc single-cylinder engine, delivering 20.78 bhp and 30 Nm of torque, and is priced from Rs 2,09,558.
Bajaj Dominar 400: Known for its comfort on long journeys, the Dominar 400 is equipped with a 373.3cc single-cylinder engine, offering 39.42 bhp and 35 Nm of torque. Its price starts at Rs 2,24,930.
Royal Enfield Classic 350: Sharing the same platform as the Meteor 350, the Classic 350 is popular for touring, featuring a more upright seating position and retro looks. It has a 349cc single-cylinder engine, producing 20.7 bhp and 27 Nm of torque, with a starting price of Rs 1,93,080.
Benelli Imperiale 400: A strong competitor to Royal Enfield’s bikes, the Imperiale 400 comes with a 374cc single-cylinder engine, generating 20.7 bhp and 29 Nm of torque. Its price begins at Rs 2,34,917.
Jawa 42: Blending modern technology with a retro feel, the Jawa 42 is equipped with a 294.72cc single-cylinder engine, producing 26.95 bhp and 26.84 Nm of torque, and is priced from Rs 1,96,588.