HIGHNESS – CB350: CLASSIC STYLE MEETS MODERN AESTHETICS With an eye on the future and respect for the past, HIGHNESS – CB350 blends Honda’s originality with a timeless sense of design and substantial character. The style resonates with the new age motorcyclists’ sense of self-expression and uniqueness.
From the dominating front facia with handlebars, suspension and large wheels HIGHNESS – CB350 looks confident and commanding.
Dual-tone fuel tank* with bold Honda mark provides a heritage inspired look that attracts every eye on the road. Further highlighting this bold and classic outlook is the big powerful 350cc engine with machined fins.
Stunning 7-Y Shaped spoke alloy wheels compliment the dimension of HIGHNESS – CB350 and announce a distinctive modern roadster look. Chrome plated parts (exhaust, mirrors and fenders) and wider rear section tyre define a bold macho look with retro yet modern appeal.
HIGHNESS – CB350: POWER AT THE HEART At the heart of HIGHNESS – CB350 is the big powerful 350cc, air cooled 4 stroke OHC single-cylinder engine equipped with PGM-FI technology . It delivers a category leading max torque of 30 Nm@3000 rpm which make it an easy going versatile motorcycle be it for daily city commute or longer weekend rides. The evolved sensors, developed through computer simulations, makes it a machine that fully respects the riders wish delivering them an ultimate sense of comfort and controllability.
Main shaft coaxial balancer placed on the cylinder eliminates both primary & secondary vibrations, making HIGHNESS – CB350 a perfect companion for longer rides, offering a highly attractive engine feel that transmits throbs from the long-stroke engine.
HIGHNESS – CB350 comes with a large tailpipe of 45mm that optimizes balance with the muffler capacity, producing a bold low-pitched sound. A single one-chamber structure in the expansion chamber helps deliver a rich thumping exhaust note when you wind on the throttle. Exhaust pipes are double skinned to prevent heat discoloration and intact the visual appeal for long.
The engine uses offset cylinder position that reduces the sliding friction and asymmetrical connecting rod ensures minimum energy loss while combustion. It uses closed crankcase with a wall between crankcase and transmission reducing energy loss due to internal friction.
The air cooling system maintains highly dense air intake to improve efficiency and ensures favorable combustion in all rpm ranges by keeping the engine temperature within ideal range. The piston cooling jet improves engines thermal efficiency, leading to an improved fuel efficiency.
HIGHNESS – CB350: AHEAD OF THE CURVE Exhibiting Honda’s finest craftsmanship that ‘Excites the World’, are 5 segment first features:
Segment First Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) helps in maintaining rear wheel traction by detecting difference between front and rear wheel speeds, calculating the slip ratio and further controlling engine torque via the fuel injection. HSTC can be turned ON/OFF using a switch on the left side of meter. A ‘T’ indicator in the digital display flickers when the system is engaging.
Segment First Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCS)* – HIGHNESS CB350 allows riders to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the exciting riding experience on HIGHNESS – CB350 . To deepen connect of the riders, DLX Pro variant is equipped with the world’s first-ever Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCS) developed in-house. Rider can connect his smartphone with the motorcycle via Bluetooth through HSVCS application. Once connected, rider can operate the system with controls on the left side of the handle bar to use distinct features such as phone calls, navigation, music playback and incoming messages. To facilitate complete concentration on riding the information accessed will be communicated from the helmet headset speaker**.
Segment First Assist and Slipper Clutch – HIGHNESS CB350 makes the gear shifts smoother while reducing clutch lever operation load ensuring less fatigue and more comfort during a rides that involve frequent shifting.
The heritage inspired Segment First Advanced Digital – Analogue Speedometer – HIGHNESS CB350
presents intelligent information on the go. It integrates details like HSTC, ABS, side stand indicator with engine inhibitor, ECO indicator, mileage features, HSVCS, gear position indicator and battery voltage meter. The ride experience is further enriched with fuel efficiency details displayed in 3 modes – real time mileage , average mileage and distance to empty .
Segment First Full LED Setup (both front & back) allows rider to banish the darkness and light up the darkest of paths also adding an oomph to the style quotient.
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE – HIGHNESS CB350 Dual channel ABS prevents wheels from locking when brakes are applied in emergency or when operated on slippery roads ensuring a greater sense of confidence. Anchoring the motorcycle is a large 310mm disc brake up front and 240mm rear disc providing adequate braking performance.
Large section front suspension not only enhances the massive imposing image but also provides immense comfort on rough roads. Pressurized nitrogen charged rear suspension provides highly responsive rear damping performance.
Engine Start/Stop Switch gives the convenience of turning-off the engine on brief stops with flick of a switch. Ensuring safety of riders in low visibility conditions is the Hazard Switch feature.
Chrome plated dual horn* not only add to rider’s convenience but also amplify the premium look.
19-inch front tyre exhibits a distinctive modern roadster style along with an increased stability in different road conditions. Giving a comfortable lower stance is 18-inch 130 section rear tyre for an enhanced ride quality and improved overall road grip.
The half – duplex cradle frame in steel pipe is used for a soft steering feel. Load allocated to the front is optimized by mounting the engine at low position to lower the center of gravity, which immensely impacts the overall riding feel and maneuverability of the motorcycle.
A highly rigid box-section steel tube is used for the swing arm to effectively reduce distortion and transmit torque of the driving force to road surface improving overall comfortable riding feel.
Tailored for complete control, the riding position features a closely set handlebar and a positional relationship between seat and footrest has been designed to allow the rider to hold on firmly in any riding condition.
Dual seat with superior cushioning is provided to make your daily and highways rides immensely comfortable. Fuel tank capacity of 15 liters gives a sense of freedom from frequent pit-stops during long rides.
VARIANT & COLORS – HIGHNESS CB350 Starting today, Honda has opened the bookings for HIGHNESS CB350 at its premium BigWing dealerships.
H’ness – CB350
Variant DLX DLX Pro
Colour Precious Red Metallic
Athletic Blue Metallic &
Pearl Night Star Black
Pearl Night Star Black & Spear Silver Metallic
Mat Marshal Green Metallic
Mat Steel Black Metallic & Mat Massive Grey Metallic
Honda will also be offering a special 6-year warranty package (3 years standard + 3 years optional extended warranty) on H’ness-CB350.
Customers can also visit HondaBigWing.in
“Excites The World ” campaign: From this year, Honda will expand Big Wing network all across India for customers to receive the full experience and understanding of the product from specialized dealerships. “Excites the World” will be Honda’s slogan to promote Big Wing network in India. Driven by never ending challenging spirit, Honda’s world-class motorcycles with advanced technologies will offer the joy of exciting riding to customers.
About “CB Brand”: CB Brand has a long history starting from CB92 in 1959, and has always been benchmark of on-road sports motorcycle globally. With the performance, technology, and unmatched reliability that Honda devotes all our passion and wisdom in its development from rider’s point of view. A representation of Honda’s globally admired CB range, ‘CB is the answer’ to the aspirations and passion of riders all across the globe.
Disclaimer: Use of mobile phone while riding is not safe.
* Only available in DLX Pro variant
** Helmet headset is not included in the product package
