Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350x
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350x. Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350: 19.8 hp @ 5,250 rpm hp, 195 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed Approximately 120 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.8/10. Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350x: 19.8 hp @ 5,250 rpm hp, 195 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~120 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350x
Horsepower (hp)
19.8 hp
19.8 hp
Torque (Nm)
28 Nm
28 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
120 km/h
120 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
195 kg
195 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
19.8 hp @ 5,250 rpm
19.8 hp @ 5,250 rpm
Torque
28 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
28 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Top Speed
Approximately 120 km/h
~120 km/h
Weight
195 kg (curb weight)
195 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
Approximately 2.8 L/100km or 35-38 km/L (typical real-world average)
~3.3 L/100km or ~30 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350
6.8/10
"A rewarding cruiser if you buy smart and check thoroughly."
Pros
+Effortless low-speed torque
+Cheap parts and servicing
+Relaxed upright riding position
Cons
−Electrical gremlins haunt older bikes
−Breathless above 75mph
−Common primary chaincase oil leaks
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350x
7.0/10
"A dependable, affordable thumper that rewards patient, unhurried riders."
Pros
+Smooth, torquey low-end pull
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
+Cheap and abundant spare parts
Cons
−Suspect electrics on older bikes
−Leaky fork seals common
−Highway performance feels strained
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