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| Vehicle | Ex-showroom price | Fuel | Selected variant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Honda H'ness CB350 | Rs 9.26 lakh | Petrol | DLX |
| 02Honda CB 350 | Rs 9.25 lakh | Petrol | CB 350 |
Ex-showroom prices exclude registration, road tax and insurance. Specifications can vary by trim. See individual source-check dates ↓
The Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is no longer sold new in Nepal. Many buyers still search for this specific model due to its vintage legacy, but the local market has moved toward modern alternatives that provide a similar character with better technology. The current 350cc segment is defined by smoother engines and improved reliability. These motorcycles offer the classic look and upright riding position that traditional riders prefer. Instead of focusing on a model that has exited the new bike market, shoppers are now looking at Japanese machines that offer a more refined ride. These options come with the benefit of massive service networks across the country.
Honda H'ness CB350
The Refined Retro Choice
- Ex-showroom
- Rs 9.26 lakh
- Powertrain
- Petrol
- Selected variant
- DLX
The Honda H'ness CB350 is the primary choice for riders looking for a vintage look paired with reliable Japanese engineering. This motorcycle is sold through the DLX variant at a price of Rs 9.26 lakh and stands as the most popular option in this guide. Its 348.36cc engine is built for character, delivering 21.07 PS and a peak torque of 30 Nm. This high torque at low engine speeds makes it suitable for the varying terrain found in Nepal. The bike has a ground clearance of 166 mm, which helps when navigating uneven road surfaces. It weighs 181 kg, making it manageable for most experienced riders. Owners appreciate the smooth engine refinement during long highway trips. In the wider market, it competes against motorcycles like the Yezdi Roadster and the KTM RC 390. Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd. handles the brand, and Honda has 172 showrooms in cities like Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Biratnagar. Support is consistent as Honda has 141 service centres to handle technical needs.
Specifications, variants & ownership context
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Key specifications, features & ownership context
Choose a variant to see its recorded specifications and features. Equipment and prices can change across trims.
Latest catalog and directory records supplement the original analysis. Figures may have changed since publication; individual specification and price-check dates appear below.
Rs 9.26 lakh ex-showroom · source checked 31 Jul 2026
Engine & performance
| Specification / feature | DLX |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 348.36 ccResearched · confirm · 17 Sept 2026 |
| Max power | 21.07 PSResearched · confirm · 17 Sept 2026 |
Brakes, tyres & suspension
| Specification / feature | DLX |
|---|---|
| ABS | ABSResearched · confirm · 17 Sept 2026 |
Dimensions & weight
| Specification / feature | DLX |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 166 mmResearched · confirm · 17 Sept 2026 |
Showroom & service support
Distributor: Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.
172 listed brand showrooms · 141 listed brand service locations
Listed cities include Attariya, Baglung, Banepa, Barahathawa, Bardaghat, Bardibas and 78 more.
Brand-wide directory coverage. Confirm that your nearest workshop supports this exact model, powertrain and warranty work; ask about parts availability and booking time.
Market buzz & buyer priorities
Compiled discussion, including buyer reactions and ownership reports; this is not a verified owner survey or a reliability score. Research dated 10 Oct 2026.
What people like
- better engineering and handling than competitors
Concerns to investigate
- lack of showroom presence in smaller cities
Use these facts alongside the article’s full analysis. Check the final quotation, warranty terms and exact equipment before booking.
Best for
Riders who want the smoothest engine in the 350cc class for relaxed highway touring.
Watch out for
The need for frequent gear shifts when navigating heavy city traffic in Nepal.
Honda CB 350
The Silent Cruiser
- Ex-showroom
- Rs 9.25 lakh
- Powertrain
- Petrol
- Selected variant
- CB 350
The Honda CB 350 is another strong contender in the retro-classic segment with an ex-showroom price of Rs 9.25 lakh. While it shares the same 348.36cc heart as the H'ness, it has its own distinct personality and a slightly higher kerb weight of 187 kg. The engine produces 21.1 PS and 29.4 Nm of torque. This model sees high interest with nearly 1900 monthly searches from potential buyers and ranks second in popularity in this guide. It offers a claimed mileage of 38 km/l, which is competitive for this displacement class. Resale estimates for a one-owner model after three years of typical use sit between Rs 6.37 lakh and Rs 7.79 lakh. This estimate is based on our internal used-price model with a low confidence level. The ride quality is notably silent and smooth, particularly on open highways. Recent news indicates that new versions of this model could eventually arrive in the market. The bike features a 165 mm ground clearance. Honda has 172 showrooms and Honda has 141 service centres across the country.
Specifications, variants & ownership context
Know the product
Key specifications, features & ownership context
Choose a variant to see its recorded specifications and features. Equipment and prices can change across trims.
Latest catalog and directory records supplement the original analysis. Figures may have changed since publication; individual specification and price-check dates appear below.
Rs 9.25 lakh ex-showroom · source-check date not recorded
Engine & performance
| Specification / feature | CB 350 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 348.36 ccResearched · confirm · 23 Sept 2026 |
| Max power | 21.1 PSResearched · confirm · 23 Sept 2026 |
Brakes, tyres & suspension
| Specification / feature | CB 350 |
|---|---|
| ABS | Dual-channel ABSResearched · confirm · 23 Sept 2026 |
Dimensions & weight
| Specification / feature | CB 350 |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 165 mmResearched · confirm · 23 Sept 2026 |
Showroom & service support
Distributor: Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.
172 listed brand showrooms · 141 listed brand service locations
Listed cities include Attariya, Baglung, Banepa, Barahathawa, Bardaghat, Bardibas and 78 more.
Brand-wide directory coverage. Confirm that your nearest workshop supports this exact model, powertrain and warranty work; ask about parts availability and booking time.
Market buzz & buyer priorities
Compiled discussion, including buyer reactions and ownership reports; this is not a verified owner survey or a reliability score. Research dated 17 Sept 2026.
What people like
- Smooth and silent ride on highways
- Retro styling and road presence are appreciated by Nepali riders who want a classic-looking 350cc bike for city and highway use.
- Smooth 348cc engine and refined performance are praised for comfortable cruising on Nepali highways.
More feedback
- Comfortable riding posture and seat make it suitable for longer rides to popular touring routes.
Concerns to investigate
- Overpriced in Nepal compared to India
- Frequent gear shifting needed in heavy city traffic
- Lack of a tachometer makes the bike feel incomplete
More feedback
- Some riders feel the bike is on the heavier side for tight city traffic and rough village roads.
- A few owners mention that service and parts for the CB350 are not as readily available outside major cities yet.
What buyers ask for
- Comfort for both rider and pillion
- Buyers weigh on‑road price and EMI affordability against other 300–400cc motorcycles in Nepal.
- Fuel efficiency and real‑world mileage for daily city commuting and occasional highway touring are important.
More feedback
- Ground clearance and suspension comfort on broken city roads and village tracks matter for Nepali conditions.
Nepal ownership context
- Most discussion notes that buyers in Nepal compare the CB350’s price and performance against similar 300–400cc bikes before deciding.
- Availability and service are best in Kathmandu and other major hubs; buyers in smaller towns pay attention to dealer reach and parts support.
Use these facts alongside the article’s full analysis. Check the final quotation, warranty terms and exact equipment before booking.
Best for
Daily riders who prioritize a quiet engine and better fuel efficiency in a retro package.
Watch out for
A high entry price compared to similar models in international markets.
Verdict
Choosing between these two models comes down to your preference for torque delivery and styling. The H'ness CB350 is the more popular choice and offers a bit more low-end pull for mountainous terrain. The standard CB 350 is better for those who want a silent highway cruiser with slightly better fuel economy. Both motorcycles are significantly more expensive than older classic models but offer far better reliability and a massive support network. Honda has 172 showrooms and Honda has 141 service centres, which ensure that you can get parts even when traveling far from Kathmandu. The high price tag remains the only significant drawback for buyers looking for a 350cc machine.
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