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Hindustan Times
21-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
From Honda CB350 to RE Classic 350: Here are the most affordable cruiser bikes available in India
Here are the most affordable cruiser bikes in India Cruiser motorcycles have been synonymous with easy, long-distance cruising ever since with characteristic low-profile silhouettes and laid-back ergonomics. While high-end cruisers tend to exceed the ₹ 10 lakh price point, several affordable alternatives from the Indian two-wheeler industry exist that still provide that quintessential cruiser experience—on a budget. If you're in the market to purchase a cruiser motorbike, here are the most affordable options in the market currently. 1 TVS Ronin View Offers View More Details TVS Ronin is a cruiser with an urban twist, for riders who seek street-friendly dynamics in a cruiser package. Its small proportions are combined with a 225.9cc oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine that produces 20.1 bhp and 19.9 Nm of torque. The motorcycle features a 5-speed gearbox and slip-and-assist clutch for smoother transmissions. The new version introduces dual-channel ABS to the mid-version, with the top-end model keeping upscale touches such as digital instrumentation and Bluetooth functionality. The prices for the Ronin vary from ₹ 1.35 lakh to ₹ 1.73 lakh (ex-showroom). 2 Royal Enfield Classic 350 View Offers View More Details The Classic 350 is still a great choice for cruiser fans who enjoy classic looks and reliable mechanisms. The bike is powered by Royal Enfield's 349cc J-series engine which makes 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm of torque, paired to a 5-speed gearbox. Key features include a round LED headlamp, digital-analogue cluster, USB-C charging, and the brand's Tripper navigation pod (on select variants). Priced between ₹ 1.93 lakh and ₹ 2.30 lakh (ex-showroom), the Classic 350 remains a compelling mix of old-school charm and everyday usability. 3 Honda CB350 View Offers View More Details Honda's entry into the retro-cruiser space came with the CB350, a motorcycle that leans heavily on clean lines and minimalistic design. It houses a 348cc single-cylinder engine that generates 20.7 bhp and 29.5 Nm. Like its rivals, the CB350 also uses a 5-speed transmission. Despite its modest looks, it's equipped with modern tech like Honda's voice-controlled Bluetooth system on higher trims. Price-wise, it falls between ₹ 2 lakh and ₹ 2.18 lakh (ex-showroom). 5 Harley-Davidson X440 View Offers View More Details Breaking new ground in the affordable cruiser segment, the X440 is Harley-Davidson's most accessible motorcycle yet. Co-developed with Hero MotoCorp, the X440 is powered by a 440cc air/oil-cooled engine that produces 27 bhp and 38 Nm. A flat handlebar, retro-styled round headlamp, and upright seating make it comfortable for city commutes and highway stretches alike. The X440 is priced between ₹ 2.40 lakh and ₹ 2.80 lakh (ex-showroom). Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 21 Jul 2025, 17:38 pm IST
Hindustan Times
01-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Classic, Hunter, Bullet, Meteor help Royal Enfield record 22% sales growth in June; exports register sharp uptick
Royal Enfield has registered a 22 per cent YoY sales uptick in June, combining both domestic and export numbers. Check Offers Royal Enfield's parent company, Eicher Motors Limited, in a regulatory filing, has claimed that the two-wheeler brand has registered 22 per cent year-on-year (YoY) sales growth in June this year, with a total of 89,540 units sold, up from 73,141 units recorded in the same month a year ago. This number combines both domestic and international sales figures. Royal Enfield, which sells some of the most popular retro-themed motorcycles in India, also claims to have sold 265,528 units in the first quarter of this financial year, up by 17 per cent from 226,907 units sold in the same period a year ago. The homegrown motorcycle manufacturer that sells products like popular models in the 350 cc segment, including the Classic 350, Bullet 350, Hunter 350, and Meteor 350, has sold 76,680 units last month, up by 25 per cent from 61,465 units sold in the corresponding month a year ago. Between April and June this year, the company has sold 227,454 motorcycles in this segment, which recorded a 17 per cent YoY growth for the brand. Royal Enfield sold 194,183 motorcycles in this segment during the same period last year. In the category with engine capacity of higher than 350 cc, Royal Enfield sells popular models like the Classic 650, Scram 440, Bear 650, Guerrilla 450, Shotgun 650, Himalayan, Super Meteor 650, Interceptor 650, and Continental GT 650. In this segment, the motorcycle manufacturer claims to have registered a 10 per cent YoY growth with 12,860 units sold in June this year. In comparison to that, the company sold 11,676 units in the same month a year ago. In this segment, the motorcycle manufacturer sold 38,074 between April and June 2025. This registered a 16 per cent growth for the company, as it sold 32,724 units in the same period a year ago. Royal Enfield's export numbers too surged significantly in June this year. The company claims to have shipped 12,583 units last month, up by 79 per cent from 7,024 units sold in the international market in June 2024. In the first quarter of this fiscal, the auto company shipped 36,749 motorcycles to overseas markets, up by 65 per cent from 22,221 units shipped in the same quarter a year ago. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 01 Jul 2025, 12:48 PM IST
India Today
01-07-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Royal Enfield clocks 22% sales growth in June 2025, 89,540 units sold
Royal Enfield continues to accelerate its growth trajectory, recording monthly sales of 89,540 motorcycles in June 2025, a 22% year-on-year increase from 73,141 units in June 2024. Domestic sales stood at 76,957 units, reflecting a 16% growth, while exports surged by 79%, with 12,583 units shipped compared to 7,024 units in the same month last the year-to-date performance, the brand sold 2,65,528 motorcycles, registering a 17% growth over the 2,26,907 units sold during the same period in the previous fiscal year. Exports in the first quarter alone reached 36,749 units, up 65% from last year's 22, on the performance, B. Govindarajan, CEO of Royal Enfield and Managing Director, Eicher Motors, said, "We saw strong double-digit growth in June, reflecting the steady momentum we have built across markets. Our motorcycles continued to perform well not just in India but in several key global markets, driven by a growing community of riders who resonate with our brand and purpose. We are confident of the growth momentum and are looking forward to building on this growth with a sharp focus on innovation, quality, and delivering a pure motorcycling experience." In terms of community engagement, Royal Enfield flagged off the 21st edition of the Himalayan Odyssey on June 30, 2025. Covering 2,600 km across 18 days, the expedition features 77 riders traversing Ladakh, Spiti, and Zanskar, including Umling La, the highest motorable pass in the world. Supported by a medical and logistics framework, the ride celebrates the spirit of endurance, adventure, and responsible a move aligned with its sustainability vision, the company also introduced the 'Conscious Collection' under its Green Pursuit initiative. Crafted using recycled materials, Himalayan grass fibre, organic cotton, and natural dyes, the new apparel line embodies eco-conscious values, aiming to transform waste into wearable expression while promoting sustainable in 1901, Royal Enfield is the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production. Known for its rugged and accessible mid-size motorcycles, the brand's line-up includes popular models like the Hunter 350, Classic 350, Bullter 350, Meteor 350, Himalayan 450, Bear 650, Continental GT 650, Interceptor 650, Classic 650 and Shotgun 650. With over 2,000 stores in India and 850 retail touchpoints globally across 60+ countries, the company also operates technical centres in the UK and India, and six CKD assembly units to Auto Today Magazine- Ends
India Today
30-06-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Royal Enfield Classic 350: Know which colour matches your style
First launched in India in 2008, the Classic 350 has long been Royal Enfield's best-selling model. The company sold almost 28,000 units of the Classic 350 last month. But what makes the Classic 350 special is the varied colour palette it is available in. We give you a detailed description of each and every colour, so that you can pick the one that suits you the Enfield Classic 350: All the colours explained Emerald: A deep, rich green that exudes elegance and sophistication. This colour pays homage to classic British racing greens, evoking a sense of vintage luxury and timeless style. This variant also gets alloys, giving the benefit of having tubeless tyres. The Classic 350 Emerald will cost you Rs 2.33 lakh (ex-showroom). Stealth black: A sleek, matte black with a modern edge. The stealthy black aesthetic that commands attention without being flashy. The Classic 350 Stealth black is priced at Rs 2.28 lakh (ex-showroom). This variant also offers alloys, providing the benefit of having tubeless tyres. advertisement Commando sand: A rugged, matte sandy beige that channels military aesthetics with a hint of grey all around. This colour is reminiscent of off-road expeditions and classic wartime motorcycles. This variant comes with spoke wheels and costs Rs 2.18 lakh (ex-showroom). Medallion bronze: A warm, metallic bronze with white accents blends vintage charm. This colour reflects the Classic 350's heritage, offering a sophisticated and understated elegance. This variant comes with spoke wheels and is priced at Rs 2.06 lakh (ex-showroom). Madras red: A fiery, bold red inspired by the lively spirit of Chennai, known for its beaches and food (formerly Madras). This vibrant hue stands out on the road, sure looks appealing with this dynamic colour. The Classic 350 in the Madras red will cost you Rs 2.02 lakh (ex-showroom) and comes with spoke wheels. Jodhpur blue: Inspired by the vibrant culture of Rajasthan, this striking blue shade reflects the clear skies of the desert city. It's a vibrant, eye-catching colour that adds a modern twist to the Classic 350's retro design. The Jodhpur blue comes with spoke wheels and is priced at Rs 2.02 lakh (ex-showroom). Redditch red: Named after Royal Enfield's historic Redditch factory in the UK, this red colour scheme a shade lighter than the Madras red. It's a nod to the brand's origins, with a warm, glossy finish that highlights red with black accents. Priced at Rs 1.95 lakh (ex-showroom), this variant comes with spoke wheels. Gun grey: A dark, metallic grey with black and copper stripes gives the Classic a sense of modernity. This colour enhances the Classic 350's muscular stance, with subtle metallic flecks that catch the light. The gun grey comes with alloy wheels and will cost Rs 2.28 lakh (ex-showroom). advertisementHalycon black: A deep, gloss black with a smooth red and golden accents, the Halcyon Black exudes understated elegance and rugged sophistication. Inspired by the calm and serene ('halcyon') days of classic motorcycling, this colour offers a minimalist yet striking aesthetic. This variant comes with spoke wheels and costs Rs 1.98 lakh (ex-showroom),The 2025 version of the Royal Enfield Classic 350 retains its vintage appeal while incorporating modern features such as an LED headlamp, LED pilot lamp, gear position indicator on the instrument cluster, and a Type-C USB charging port. The top-spec Chrome and Dark variants also come equipped with the Tripper navigation pod as standard, along with adjustable levers and LED turn on the J-platform, the 2024 Classic 350 is powered by a J-series engine. This 349cc, air- and oil-cooled, single-cylinder motor produces a maximum power output of 20.2bhp and a peak torque of 27Nm, paired with a 5-speed updated Classic 350 features a twin downtube spine frame, paired with 41mm telescopic forks at the front and twin-tube emulsion shock absorbers at the rear. Depending on the variant, it comes with either alloy or spoke wheels; 19-inch at the front and 18-inch at the rear. For braking, it offers a 300mm disc at the front, and either a 270mm disc or a 153mm drum at the rear. Buyers can choose between single-channel and dual-channel ABS to Auto Today Magazine- Ends
NDTV
02-06-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Royal Enfield Continues With Sales Momentum In May'25, Retails 89,429 Units
Royal Enfield, the two-wheeler manufacturer, witnesses a 26 percent increase in sales in May 2025 compared to the previous year. This growth is mainly due to the success of its 350cc models, such as the Classic 350, Hunter 350, Bullet 350, and Meteor 350. The company also had a rise in exports during this period. In this article, we will examine the year-over-year (YoY) sales figures for Royal Enfield. Royal Enfield Sales May 2025: YoY Sales Analysis Royal Enfield, known for its popular 350 cc models, including the Classic 350, Bullet 350, Hunter 350, and Meteor 350, sold 76,492 units in May 2025, up from 59,852 units sold in May of the previous year. In the first two months of this financial year, Royal Enfield sold a total of 150,774 units in this segment, which is a 14 percent increase from 132,718 units sold during the same time last year. Royal Enfield Classic 350 For motorcycles with engine capacities over 350 cc, Royal Enfield offers models like the Classic 650, the Scram 440, the Bear 650, Guerrilla 450, Shotgun 650, Himalayan, Super Meteor 650, Interceptor 650, and Continental GT. In May, they sold 12,937 units in this category, up 16 percent from 11,158 units in May of the year prior. In total, for April and May 2025, they sold 25,214 motorcycles, a 25 percent increase from 20,162 units sold during the same two months last year. In May 2025, Royal Enfield sold 89,429 units globally, a 26 percent increase from 71,010 units in May 2024. In the first two months of the fiscal year, total sales reached 175,988 units, up 15 percent from 152,880 units last year. Exports also grew in May 2025, with 13,609 units shipped overseas 82 percent increase from 7,479 units in May 2024. For April and May combined, the company exported 24,166 units, a 69 percent increase from 14,311 units last year.
