Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India is ready to launch a new motorcycle based on the H’Ness CB350 on 16th February, 2021. According to a fresh media report, it will be a scrambler with stripped metal work, higher set exhaust muffler and sporty riding position than the standard model. The official teaser picture confirms that the Honda CB350 Scrambler will have dual-purpose tyres, different seat pattern and blacked-out components instead of chrome.
The new Honda Scrambler might also come with full LED lighting, alloy wheels, new side turn indicators, hazard lights, new side turn indicators, new taillamp, upswept exhaust and upswept exhaust. Similar to the regular model, the Honda CB 350 Scrambler will feature a semi digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC), side stand with engine inhibitor, Bluetooth connectivity and gear position indicator.
Powering the upcoming new Honda CB 350 Scrambler will be the same engine that does duty in the regular model. The bike will use the 348.36cc, single-cylinder engine that makes a top power of 20.8bhp at 5,500rpm and 30Nm of torque at 3,000rpm. The new Honda Scrambler will borrow its suspension and braking system from the CB350. It will feature telescopic forks upfront and twin shocks at the rear. For performing braking duties, it will have front and rear disc brakes with dual-channel ABS as standard.
Recently, the Japanese two-wheeler maker announced that it has sold over 10,000 units of the H’Ness CB350 since its launch. The bike comes in two variants – DLX and DLX Pro and each one of them have three colour options. The entry-level DLX variant is available in Precious Red Metallic, Pearl Night Star Black and Matte Marshall Green Metallic shades. The top-end DLX Pro comes in a choice of Pear Night Star Black with Spear Silver Metallic, Matte Steel Black Metallic with Matte Massive Grey Metallic and Athletic Blue Metallic with Virtuous White.
