Harley-Davidson has finally introduced its smallest & most affordable motorcycle, called the X350 in the Chinese market. The new Harley Davidson X350 is developed in partnership with the Chinese automaker – Qianjiang. The motorcycle has also reached the American dealerships. The American automaker will also launch a new 500cc motorcycle, which will be called the Harley-Davidson X500.
The new HDX350 motorcycle comes with an LED headlight, a rectangular fuel tank, scooped single-piece seat and crash guard. The motorcycle has a single seat and centrally mounted foot pegs, which ensures a relaxed riding position. It comes with an underbelly exhaust and a circular semi-digital instrument pod.
Harley Davidson X350 Powertrain
The new Harley Davidson X350 is powered by a 353cc, liquid-cooled, in-line twin-cylinder engine paired to a 6-speed gearbox. This engine is capable of producing 36bhp and a peak torque of 31Nm at 7000rpm. It is claimed to offer a fuel economy of 4.95l/100 km, which roughly translates into 20kmpl. The motorcycle can hit a top speed of 143km/h.
The motorcycle comes with 41mm inverted rebound adjustable type front fork (USD front fork) and oil-air separation, rebound damping adjustable preload adjustable shock absorber in the rear. It comes with a dual disc setup at front and a single disc at the rear.
Dimensions
The new motorcycle measures 2,110mm in length, and has a seat height of 817mm. The motorcycle has a ground clearance of 185mm and a wheelbase of 1,410mm. The 353cc HDX350 rides on 17-inch wheels shod with 120/70 and 160/60 section tyres at the front and rear respectively. It has a fuel tank of 13.5-litres capacity. The motorcycle has a kerb weight of 195kg.
Colours
The new Harley Davidson X350 is available in 3 colour options – Dazzling Black, Joyful Orange and Bright Silver.