
Enfield Bullet 350
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2004 Enfield Bullet 350, a classic embodiment of timeless motorcycle design and heritage. Positioned as a naked bike, the Bullet 350 carries forward Royal Enfield's storied legacy, particularly in the Indian market where it has become an icon of rugged simplicity and elegant style. With its retro aesthetics and robust build, the Bullet 350 appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, offering a unique blend of nostalgia and practicality that makes it a beloved choice for urban commuting and leisurely rides through the countryside. At the heart of the Bullet 350 lies a 346cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a modest yet spirited 18 horsepower at 5,000 RPM. This power, complemented by a torque output of 27 Nm at 2,875 RPM, provides a satisfying punch for city riding and light highway cruising. The 4-speed gearbox, paired with a chain final drive, ensures smooth acceleration and a top speed of around 100 km/h (62.1 mph). Riders will appreciate the Bullet's fuel efficiency, achieving an impressive 2.20 litres per 100 km or 106.92 mpg. The air-cooled engine, with its straightforward carburettor fuel system, offers a direct connection between rider and machine, inviting enthusiasts to engage with the rhythmic cadence of its operation. The 2004 Bullet 350 also showcases a range of features that enhance its riding experience. Drum brakes at both the front (178 mm) and rear (152 mm) provide reliable stopping power while maintaining the bike's classic charm. The lightweight frame, measuring 2,120 mm in length and boasting a seat height of 740 mm, ensures a comfortable riding position for a variety of riders. The Bullet’s design is rooted in simplicity, with a focus on essential components that are easy to maintain, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the art of motorcycle mechanics. Its striking black color option further emphasizes its understated elegance, making it a standout on the road. **
Pros
- Timeless Design: The classic aesthetics and rugged build resonate with motorcycle enthusiasts and collectors alike.
- Fuel Efficiency: Achieving 106.92 mpg, it’s economical for daily commutes and long rides.
- Simplicity of Maintenance: The straightforward mechanical design allows for easy repairs and customization, appealing to DIY enthusiasts.
Cons
- Limited Power: With only 18 HP, it may feel underpowered for riders seeking high-speed performance.
- Braking Performance: Drum brakes may lack the stopping power and responsiveness of modern disc brakes.
- Basic Features: The minimalistic approach means fewer modern conveniences, which may not appeal to riders accustomed to advanced technology.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Enfield
- Model
- Bullet 350
- Category
- Naked bike
- Comments
- Made for the local marked in India.
- Color Options
- Black.
- Modifications Compared To Previous Model
- Strong
- chassis for rugged and durable use.
- Excellent
- riding comfort for long distance travelling.
- Power
- 18.00 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 27.00 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 19.9 ft.lbs) @ 2875 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Top Speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches)
- Compression
- 7.3:1
- Displacement
- 346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,120 mm (83.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 152 mm (6.0 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 178 mm (7.0 inches)