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Honda CB350C vs Ola Electric Roadster Pro

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Honda CB350C and Ola Electric Roadster Pro are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹1,443 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.

On our category count it is a draw at 2 each, which usually means the two are aimed at different riders rather than one being better.

Category by category

  • Price

    CB350C

    The CB350C starts ₹1,443 lower (₹1,98,556 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹40 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Running cost

    Roadster Pro

    The Roadster Pro is electric and costs a fraction per kilometre to run, though its purchase price and battery replacement risk need weighing against that.

  • Safety kit

    CB350C

    CB350C adds dual-channel abs and traction control that the Roadster Pro does not have on any variant.

  • Features

    Roadster Pro

    Roadster Pro gets usd front forks, rear monoshock, projector headlamp and led daytime running lamp and 10 more items.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the CB350C if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • dual-channel ABS is non-negotiable for you
  • your priority is retro cruiser styling
  • your priority is highway cruising
Read the CB350C review

Buy the Roadster Pro if

  • your priority is performance-focused riders
  • your priority is long-distance electric touring
Read the Roadster Pro review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostCB350CRoadster Pro
Ex-showroom₹1,98,556₹1,99,999
On-road, Delhi₹2,26,500₹2,17,500
Energy, 5 years₹1,18,310₹10,230
Servicing, 5 years₹35,000₹10,000
Insurance renewals₹10,872₹10,440
Five-year total₹3,90,682₹2,48,170

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecHondaCB350COla ElectricRoadster Pro
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹1,98,556₹1,99,999
Rough EMI / month₹6,300₹6,340
Engine
Engine348.4 cc
Engine type1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Power20.7 bhp
Torque29.5 Nm105 Nm
Claimed mileage38 kmpl
CoolingAir-cooled
Transmission5 SpeedAutomatic
Electric
Peak motor power52 kW
Battery8 kWh
Claimed range316 km
Charging time3.7 hrs
Top speed130 km/h154 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight186 kg
Fuel tank15.2 L
Seat height800 mm
Ground clearance165 mm
Wheelbase1441 mm
Length2207 mm
Width788 mm
Height1110 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDisc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliperDisc, 2 piston caliper
Rear brakeDisc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliperDisc, 1 piston caliper
ABS / CBSDual Channel ABSSwitchable ABS
Front suspensionTelescopic Front ForksUSD Forks
Rear suspensionPressurized Nitrogen-charged Rear SuspensionMonoshock Absorbers
Tyres
Front tyre100/90-19
Rear tyre130/70-18

CB350C vs Roadster Pro: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the CB350C or the Roadster Pro?
The CB350C is cheaper by ₹1,443 at the base variant (₹1,98,556 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the CB350C and Roadster Pro in Delhi?
About ₹9,000: roughly ₹2,26,500 for the CB350C and ₹2,17,500 for the Roadster Pro, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
Which costs less to own over five years?
Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹3,90,682 for the CB350C and ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Roadster Pro comes out ₹1,42,512 ahead.

Read the full reviews

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