Earlier version in photoYamaha YZF-R3
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 321 cc
- 42 PS
- ~27 km/l
- 169 kg
Bike comparison
Yamaha YZF-R3 vs Honda CB350 H'ness
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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Earlier version in photo
Honda CB350 H'ness
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 348 cc
- 21 PS
- ~35 km/l
- 181 kg
Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- Yamaha YZF-R35
- Honda CB350 H'ness4
- Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
- Most pulling powerHonda CB350 H'ness30 Nm
- Best fuel averageHonda CB350 H'ness~35 km/l
- Goes furthest on a tankHonda CB350 H'ness~525 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 clearanceHonda CB350 H'ness166 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  Yamaha YZF-R3 |  Honda CB350 H'ness |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan |
| Brand | Yamaha · Japan | Honda · Japan |
| Type of bike | Sports | Classic |
| Fuel average | ~27 km/l | ~35 km/l |
| Petrol tank | 14 L | 15 L |
| On a full tank | ~378 km | ~525 km |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 321 cc | 348 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Air |
| Power | 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm | 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | 30 Nm @ 3,000 rpm |
| Power to weight | 249 PS / tonne | 116 PS / tonne |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 130 km/h |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Starting | Self start | Self start |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 169 kg (with fluids) | 181 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 800 mm |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm | 166 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,380 mm | 1,441 mm |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Disc 298 / Disc 220 | Disc 310 / Disc 240 |
| ABS | Both wheels | Both wheels |
| Tyres (front / back) | 110/70-17 / 140/70-17 | 100/90-19 / 130/70-18 |
| 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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Questions people ask
Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha YZF-R3 or Honda CB350 H'ness?
Honda CB350 H'ness does around 35 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R3, in normal riding.
Which is more powerful, Yamaha YZF-R3 or Honda CB350 H'ness?
Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; Honda CB350 H'ness makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.
Which is lighter, Yamaha YZF-R3 or Honda CB350 H'ness?
Yamaha YZF-R3 weighs about 169 kg and Honda CB350 H'ness about 181 kg, so Yamaha YZF-R3 is easier to push and park.
Yamaha YZF-R3 or Honda CB350 H'ness: which should I buy?
Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if you care most about most power, quickest (power to weight). Buy Honda CB350 H'ness if most pulling power, best fuel average matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
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- Yamaha YZF-R3: Kuro202, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Honda CB350 H'ness: ADXTurbo66, CC BY-SA 4.0
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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.