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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 Common Problems

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350. What to check and how much repairs cost.

Engine vibration at high RPM

MODERATE

Check engine mounts, rubber bushings, and handlebar grips

Fix cost: $20-$80

Oil leaks from engine gaskets

MODERATE

Inspect rocker cover, primary cover, and base gaskets

Fix cost: $50-$150

Electrical issues, short circuits

SERIOUS

Test horn, lights, starter; inspect wiring harness condition

Fix cost: $60-$200

Gear shifting stiffness or slipping

MODERATE

Test all gears while riding, check clutch adjustment

Fix cost: $30-$120

Pre-Purchase Checklist

☐Check service history and oil change records
☐Look for rust on chrome and exhaust pipes
☐Start cold engine, listen for knocking sounds
☐Inspect chain, sprocket, and brake pad wear

Decent if maintained, avoid neglected examples