
Enfield Meteor 350
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 Royal Enfield Meteor 350: A Modern Classic Reimagined The 2024 Royal Enfield Meteor 350 stands as a testament to the brand's rich legacy while embracing modern motorcycle engineering. Positioned within the classic motorcycle category, the Meteor 350 captivates riders with its timeless aesthetics and refined performance. As an ideal choice for both seasoned motorcyclists and newcomers alike, this bike offers an accessible blend of style, comfort, and functionality, making it an alluring option for those seeking adventure on two wheels. With an array of vibrant color options—from Supernova Red to Fireball Yellow—this motorcycle is designed to turn heads while delivering a smooth and engaging ride. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Meteor 350 lies a robust 349cc twin-spark engine that produces a commendable torque of 27 Nm at 4000 RPM. This reliable powerplant is engineered for both efficiency and enjoyment, allowing riders to experience a top speed of 114 km/h (approximately 70.8 mph) with confidence. The 5-speed gearbox complements the engine's performance, enabling smooth gear transitions and ensuring that the motorcycle responds intuitively to the rider's commands. The impressive fuel consumption of 2.79 liters per 100 km (or 84.31 mpg) means that long journeys are not only pleasurable but also economical, allowing you to explore the open road with fewer stops at the pump. Key Features and Technology The 2024 Meteor 350 is equipped with a range of features that enhance both safety and comfort. The bike’s chassis boasts a twin downtube spine frame, providing a sturdy foundation for the 41 mm telescopic front forks and twin tube emulsion shock absorbers at the rear, which feature 6-step adjustable preload. This thoughtful design translates into a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and ensuring stability on varying terrains. Safety is paramount, with single disc brakes paired with ABS at both the front (300 mm) and rear (270 mm), delivering reliable stopping power. Additionally, the electric starter, fuel injection system, and modern ECU ignition technology contribute to a seamless riding experience that combines classic charm with contemporary innovation. **
Pros
Cons
- Classic Aesthetic with Modern Performance: The Meteor 350 captures the timeless look of classic motorcycles while integrating modern engineering for a smoother ride.
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a striking fuel consumption rate of 84.31 mpg, this motorcycle is perfect for long-distance tours without frequent fuel stops.
- Comfortable Ride: The adjustable rear suspension and ergonomic seat height ensure comfort for riders of various sizes, making it suitable for both short trips and extended journeys.
- Weight Consideration: At 191 kg (421.1 lbs), the Meteor 350 may feel heavy for novice riders, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds or during parking.
- Limited Top Speed: While adequate for city commuting and leisurely rides, the top speed of 114 km/h could be a drawback for those seeking more exhilarating performance.
- Basic Instrumentation: The motorcycle's instrumentation remains relatively straightforward, which may not satisfy riders who prefer more advanced tech features and connectivity options.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Enfield
- Model
- Meteor 350
- Category
- Classic
- Light
- Halogen Headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Royal Enfield bikes are made in India.
- Electrical
- Ah
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- A
- maintenance free battery
- Color Options
- Supernova Red
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- Aurora Green
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- Aurora Blue
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- Aurora Black
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- Stellar Black
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- Fireball Black
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- Fireball Matt Green
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- Fireball Red
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- Torque
- 27.0 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 19.9 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- ECU
- Top Speed
- 114.0 km/h (70.8 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 85.8 mm (2.8 x 3.4 inches)
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Displacement
- 349.0 ccm (21.30 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Twin spark
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.79 litres/100 km (35.8 km/l or 84.31 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump, forced lubrication
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 845 mm (33.3 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1140 mm (44.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2140 mm (84.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds)
- Wheels
- Cast aluminium. Metzler tyres.
- Rear Tyre
- 140/70-17
- Frame Type
- Twin Downtube Spine
- Front Tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS. 2-piston.
- Rear Suspension
- Twin
- tube
- Emulsion
- shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic 41 mm forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 80 mm (3.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 270 mm (10.6 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)