Enfield Bullet 350
Key specifications
Overview
### Discover the 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet 350: A Classic Reborn The 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 stands as a tribute to the timeless charm of classic motorcycles, merging vintage aesthetics with modern engineering. Positioned in the classic segment of the motorcycle market, it appeals to enthusiasts who revere the heritage of motorcycling while seeking a reliable ride. With its iconic silhouette, the Bullet 350 captures the essence of freedom on two wheels, making it a favorite for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Crafted in India, this motorcycle is a testament to Royal Enfield’s rich history, embodying a spirit that resonates with those who cherish the open road and the stories it holds. At the heart of the Bullet 350 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 346 cc. This powerplant delivers a spirited 19.8 HP at 5250 RPM and a torque of 28 Nm at 4000 RPM, ensuring a responsive ride that thrives in urban settings and on winding country roads. The air-cooled engine, paired with a 5-speed gearbox, provides a smooth and engaging power delivery, allowing riders to explore the bike's capabilities with confidence. The classic kick-start adds an element of nostalgia, while the steady torque ensures that the Bullet 350 is as comfortable cruising at lower speeds as it is tackling the occasional highway stretch. The Bullet 350 boasts features that enhance both comfort and performance, underscoring its classic appeal. The single downtube frame utilizes the engine as a stressed member, ensuring a lightweight yet durable structure. With a telescopic front suspension and twin shock absorbers in the rear, riders can expect a balanced ride that absorbs bumps and irregularities in the road. The bike's drum brakes, while traditional, offer adequate stopping power for urban riding, and the adjustable rear preload allows for personalized rider comfort. With a fuel capacity of 13.5 liters, this motorcycle is well-equipped for longer journeys, inviting riders to explore further horizons. ####
Pros
Cons
- Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design that appeals to vintage motorcycle enthusiasts and collectors alike.
- Smooth Torque Delivery: The engine's torque characteristics make for enjoyable low-speed maneuvering and highway cruising.
- Comfortable Ride: The suspension setup offers good comfort over various terrains, making it suitable for both city commuting and weekend rides.
- Drum Brakes: While effective, the traditional drum brakes may not provide the same level of performance as modern disc brakes, especially in emergency situations.
- Limited Power Output: With only 19.8 HP, it may lack the acceleration and top-end performance compared to more modern competitors in the market.
- Weight: At 180 kg, the Bullet 350 can feel heavy for some riders, particularly when navigating tight spaces or at slow speeds.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Enfield
- Model
- Bullet 350
- Category
- Classic
- Light
- Headlamp 35/35W
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Royal Enfield bikes are made in India.
- Electrical
- 12 volt, 5 Ah battery
- Instruments
- Analog
- Color Options
- Black
- Power
- 19.80 HP (14.5 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
- Torque
- 28.00 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Transistorised Coil Ignition (TCI)
- Driveline
- Constant mesh
- Engine Type
- Twin spark
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- .
- L
- 29mm,
- Bore X Stroke
- 70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches)
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Displacement
- 346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,030 mm (40.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,140 mm (84.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
- Seat
- Dual seat
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 3.25-19
- Frame Type
- Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
- Front Tyre
- 3.25-19
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake). Twin drum
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork, 35 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 80 mm (3.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 153 mm (6.0 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 178 mm (7.0 inches)