
Honda SH350i
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 Honda SH350i, a standout in the scooter category that perfectly marries style, comfort, and practicality. Designed for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike, the SH350i is Honda's latest offering that embodies the brand's legacy of reliability and innovation. With its sleek lines, modern aesthetics, and a host of advanced features, this scooter appeals to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal choice for those navigating city streets or exploring open roads. At the heart of the SH350i lies a robust 329.2cc engine that delivers a punchy 29 horsepower at 7,500 RPM, ensuring swift acceleration and a top speed of 128 km/h (79.5 mph). The engine’s torque output of 32 Nm at 5,250 RPM offers impressive low-end power for smooth starts and confident overtaking. Thanks to its liquid cooling system and efficient PGM-FI fuel injection, the SH350i boasts an exceptional fuel consumption rate of just 3.33 litres per 100 km (approximately 70.64 mpg), allowing riders to enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch add to the ease of riding, making it a hassle-free experience, especially for those new to two-wheeled transportation. The SH350i isn’t just about performance—it’s packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter comes equipped with an electric starter, ensuring a quick and effortless start every time. It features a user-friendly USB Type-C socket conveniently located under the seat, perfect for charging devices on the go. The Smart Key system provides added convenience and security, allowing riders to unlock the scooter without fiddling for traditional keys. With multiple color options—including Pearl Cool White and Mat Carnelian Red Metallic—riders can express their personal style while enjoying the comfort of a seat height of 805 mm and ample underseat storage. **
Pros
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 3.33 litres/100 km, the SH350i is budget-friendly for daily commuting.
- User-Friendly Features: The Smart Key system and USB Type-C charging port enhance convenience for modern riders.
- Smooth Ride Quality: The well-designed suspension and braking systems provide excellent stability and control, making it suitable for both urban and rural environments.
Cons
- Weight: At 174 kg (383.6 lbs), it may feel heavy for less experienced riders, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Limited Storage Space: While it offers underseat storage, it may not accommodate larger items or full-face helmets easily.
- Performance at High Speeds: Although it performs well in city conditions, some riders may find it less exhilarating at higher speeds compared to larger motorcycles.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- SH350i
- Category
- Scooter
- Light
- LED lights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- B Type
- -
- C
- socket under the seat.
- Smart Key
- .
- Instruments
- LCD instruments
- Color Options
- Pearl Cool White
- ,
- Mat Carnelian Red Metallic
- ,
- Mat Ruthenium Silver Metallic
- ,
- Black
- ,
- Pearl Falcon Gray
- ,
- Power
- 29.0 HP (21.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
- Torque
- 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Top Speed
- 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph)
- Driveline
- V-matic
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 77.0 x 70.7 mm (3.0 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 329.2 ccm (20.09 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.33 litres/100 km (30.0 km/l or 70.64 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.90 litres (2.01 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.10 litres (2.40 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 742 mm (29.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1161 mm (45.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2160 mm (85.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 158 mm (6.2 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.5°
- Trail
- 98 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- U-section 6-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-16
- Frame Type
- Tubular steel underbone
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Hydraulic
- disc with single-piston caliper, and resin mould pads,
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Hydraulic
- disc with two piston caliper drilled rotor and resin mould pads,
- Rear Suspension
- Dual-damper unit swingarm
- Front Suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)