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Royal Enfield Classic 350 vs Yamaha YZF-R3

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Royal Enfield Classic 350Earlier version in photo

Royal Enfield Classic 3502021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 349 cc
  • 20.5 PS
  • ~35 km/l
  • 195 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R36
  2. Royal Enfield Classic 3503
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm
  • Best fuel averageRoyal Enfield Classic 350~35 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankRoyal Enfield Classic 350~455 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha YZF-R3169 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Classic 350170 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Royal Enfield Classic 35020.5 PS
Yamaha YZF-R342 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Classic 35027 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Classic 350105 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Classic 350349 cc
Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc

Fuel average

Royal Enfield Classic 35035 km/l
Yamaha YZF-R327 km/l

On a full tank

Royal Enfield Classic 350455 km
Yamaha YZF-R3378 km

Top speed

Royal Enfield Classic 350115 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R3180 km/h

Weight

Royal Enfield Classic 350195 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Classic 350805 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3780 mm

Ground clearance

Royal Enfield Classic 350170 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Classic 350Yamaha YZF-R3
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeClassicSports
Fuel average~35 km/l~27 km/l
Petrol tank13 L14 L
On a full tank~455 km~378 km
Engine and performance
Engine size349 cc321 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)
Power20.5 PS @ 6,100 rpm42 PS @ 10,750 rpm
Torque27 Nm @ 4,000 rpm29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Power to weight105 PS / tonne249 PS / tonne
Top speed115 km/h180 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight195 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm780 mm
Ground clearance170 mm160 mm
Wheelbase1,390 mm1,380 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 270Disc 298 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/90-19 / 120/80-18110/70-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)—37 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Royal Enfield Classic 350—a month
  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Royal Enfield Classic 350 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Royal Enfield Classic 350 does around 35 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R3, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Classic 350 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; Royal Enfield Classic 350 makes 20.5 PS @ 6,100 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Classic 350 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 weighs about 169 kg and Royal Enfield Classic 350 about 195 kg, so Yamaha YZF-R3 is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 or Yamaha YZF-R3: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Classic 350 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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