The Goan Classic 350 from Royal Enfield is priced at Rs 2.35 lakh (ex-showroom) and the company has unveiled its latest masterpiece. A new motorcycle that marries the timelessness of the Classic 350 with bobber inspired elements presents itself in a style that one has never encountered before. In this article we will discuss some of the features, specifications and design elements that make the Goan Classic 350 a must have for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Why the GoaGoan Royal Classic 350 is special?
Having taken the Classic 350 platform to another level, the Goan Classic 350 is just another addition to the 350cc line up from Royal Enfield. This motorcycle is distinctive owing to its bobber inspired design and the different colors, which also manage to maintain the brands familiar retro attraction.
Let’s now have a look at what sets the Goan Classic 350 apart from the standard Classic 350.
While based on the existing Classic 350, the Goan Classic 350 features several distinctive elements:
- Single seat bobber inspired design
- They come with a more relaxed ape hanger handlebar.
- Improved comfort with forward set footpegs
- This model’s unique color options
The Goan changes provide a more custom look for the Goan, while keeping the proven mechanics of its predecessor.
Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 arrives, but what are its key specifications?
The same 349cc single-cylinder engine as the standard Classic 350 powers the Goan Classic 350. This engine makes 20.2 bhp of power and 27 Nm of torque that is generous enough to give enough power in city as well as cruise the highway. There is a mating of the engine to a 5 speed gearbox, which gives you smooth gear shifts and even drive.
What are some of the colour options of Goan Classic 350?
Royal Enfield has introduced four exciting color options for the Goan Classic 350:
- Purple Haze
- Rave Red
- Shack Black
- Trip Teal
The special colours of these bikes highlight their unique appearance and give the rider the choice of style that best fits his personality.
The Hardware of Goan Classic 350 Versus the Others
The Goan Classic 350 features robust hardware that ensures a comfortable and stable ride:
Two twin rear shock and telescopic front forks for smooth suspension wheels – 19 inches at the front, 16 inches at the rear, and tubeless tyres for better handling and improved grip. Enhanced safety with disc brakes at both ends along with dual channel ABS.
It provides them all together with a balanced and enjoyable riding experience.
Which Goan Classic 350 Features Are There?
Despite its retro-inspired design, the Goan Classic 350 comes equipped with modern features:
Improved visibility with round LED headlamp. Consists of semi digital instrument console, which includes speedometer, odometer and gear position indicator.
- Optional Tripper Navigation system for comfortable route guidance
- A distinctive slash-cut exhaust for a distinctive look and distinctive sound
These assets smoothly fusion with the typical motorcycle design, the double benefit for riders.
There are plenty of tired 350s and 500s out there, so how does the new Goan Classic 350 stack up?
There are competitors to the Goan Classic 350 in the 350cc segment, the Jawa Perak and Jawa 42 Bobber. These motorcycles are inspired by bobbers, but the Goan Classic 350 version into it, and the Royal Enfield heritage that more or less comes with it and obvious reliability on top of that. In line for the same, its competitive pricing at Rs 2.35 lakh (ex-showroom) also plays in favor of the UX.
Goan Classic 350 Hit Hardwearing Maximum Performance
Goan Classic 350 packs a 349cc 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm of torque producing engine that strikes a perfect balance between power and efficiency. Riders can expect:
There is smooth acceleration and pleasant cruising speeds. For city riding, you’d need adequate low–end torque. Reliable long distance touring performance.
The motorcycle’s relaxed riding position appropriate for extended trips is a result of its ergonomics, with forward-set footpegs and ape hanger handlebar.
When you will get to have Goan Classic 350?
In India, Royal Enfield has launched the Goan Classic 350 which are will be delivered by early 2025. Bookings for the motorcycle will begin soon and it will be available at Royal Enfield dealerships all over the country. For further information on the availability and test rides, please stay in touch with your nearest Royal Enfield showroom.
What Awaits Royal Enfield’s 350cc Range in the Future?
Goan Classic 350 sees Royal Enfield further diversifying and expanding its 350cc range. So this launch also means we may see more specialized variants of the Classic 350 platform in the future, that may cater to various riding styles and preferences. With this trend of retro motorcycles growing as it grows, Royal Enfield i s riding the wave perfectly — as it maintains a heritage and its expertise in the segment.
Key Takeaways
The Goan Classic 350 from the Royal Enfield comes at a sticker price of Rs 2.35 lakh (ex-showroom). The bobber inspired design includes a single seat with an ape hanger handlebar.
- It takes power from a 349cc engine which produces 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm of torque
- Available in four unique color options: Including the rage Red, Trip Teal, Shack Black, and the purple Haze It is also equipped with modern features such as LED headlamp and semi digital instrument console.
- It offers competitive alternative to bobber style motorcycle in the 350cc segment. The merchandise can be delivered in early 2025.
