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2023 Honda H’ness CB350 & CB350RS launched, OBD2B compliant

Written by Kanad Kalasur

Honda has launched the 2023 Honda H’ness CB350 and the CB350RS. The bikes are now OBD2B compliant. Honda has priced the H’ness CB350 from INR 2,09,857 while the CB350RS will start from INR 2,14,856.

The motorcycle sees itself in the modern-classic segment, which is in much demand lately.  The H’ness gets disc brakes both at the front and rear along with a dual channel anti-locking braking system. The fuel capacity of 15 litres is enough for urban commute and more short weekend trips alike. The motorcycle gets a host of modern equipment to keep the rider at the utmost convenience. The list includes traction control, a semi-digital instrument cluster, a slipper clutch and more. The motorcycle’s base is a double-cradle frame supported by telescopic forks and dual shock absorbers.

Changes in the 2023 Honda H’ness CB350 & CB350RS

The main change has been in the engine of the bikes. The 350cc, air cooled 4 stroke OHC single-cylinder engine is now OBD2B compliant. It comes with PGM-FI technology as well. The engine delivers 20.78 BHP and 30 Nm.

The bikes now also come with Emergency Stop Signal (ESS). Incase of emergency braking, the bike will activate the turn signals to warn the vehicles behind.

Further, the CB350RS will now come with Bluetooth connectivity. The H’ness already comes with Bluetooth tech.

Honda now offers a new split-seat seat which is claimed to be much more comfortable for the rider and pillion both.

New Factory custom kits

The company has also launched a customisation option for the CB350 customers. The ‘My CB, My Way’. Honda will sell Genuine Accessories via the BigWing dealerships by the end of March 2023.

Price hike of Honda H’ness CB350 and CB350RS

Compared to earlier rates, Honda has upped the prices by around INR 11,000.
Variant-wise updated prices:
H’ness DLX INR 2,09,857
H’ness DLX Pro INR 2,12,856
H’ness DLX Pro Chome INR 2,14,856
CB350RS DLX INR 2,14,856
CB350RS DLX Pro Rs 2,17,857
CB350RS DLX Pro Dual Tone INR 2,17,857

Also Read – Honda sold 2,47,175 Motorcycle & Scooters in February 2023.