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Honda CB350RS vs Honda Hness CB350

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

Honda CB350RS and Honda Hness CB350 are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹4,797 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.

The Hness CB350 takes 1 of the 3 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 6/10 for the CB350RS and 6/10 for the Hness CB350.

Category by category

  • Price

    Hness CB350

    The Hness CB350 starts ₹4,797 lower (₹1,93,536 against ₹1,98,333), about ₹150 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Running cost

    Tie

    Identical mileage claims of 35 kmpl.

  • Safety kit

    Tie

    Braking and safety equipment are matched.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the CB350RS if

  • your priority is retro scrambler styling
  • your priority is relaxed highway cruising
Read the CB350RS review

Buy the Hness CB350 if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • your priority is classic cruiser styling
  • your priority is relaxed commuting
Read the Hness CB350 review

What each really costs

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

CostCB350RSHness CB350
Ex-showroom₹1,98,333₹1,93,536
On-road, Delhi₹2,26,200₹2,21,000
Fuel, 5 years₹1,28,600₹1,28,600
Servicing, 5 years₹30,000₹30,000
Insurance renewals₹10,856₹10,608
Five-year total₹3,95,656₹3,90,208

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecHondaCB350RSHondaHness CB350
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹1,98,333₹1,93,536
Rough EMI / month₹6,290₹6,140
Engine
Engine348.4 cc348.4 cc
Engine type1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Power20.8 bhp20.8 bhp
Torque30 Nm30 Nm
Claimed mileage35 kmpl35 kmpl
CoolingAir-cooledAir-cooled
Transmission5 Speed5 Speed
Electric
Top speed122 km/h125 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight180 kg181 kg
Fuel tank15 L15 L
Seat height800 mm800 mm
Ground clearance168 mm166 mm
Wheelbase1441 mm1441 mm
Length2171 mm2163 mm
Width782 mm789 mm
Height1097 mm1107 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDisc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliperDisc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliper
Rear brakeDisc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliperDisc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliper
ABS / CBSDual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
Front suspensionTelescopicTelescopic
Rear suspensionTwin-HydraulicTwin-Hydraulic
Tyres
Front tyre100/90-19100/90-19
Rear tyre150/70-17130/70-18

CB350RS vs Hness CB350: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the CB350RS or the Hness CB350?
The Hness CB350 is cheaper by ₹4,797 at the base variant (₹1,93,536 against ₹1,98,333 ex-showroom Delhi).
Which gives better mileage, the CB350RS or the Hness CB350?
Both claim 35 kmpl.
What is the on-road price difference between the CB350RS and Hness CB350 in Delhi?
About ₹5,200: roughly ₹2,26,200 for the CB350RS and ₹2,21,000 for the Hness CB350, 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 ₹3,95,656 for the CB350RS and ₹3,90,208 for the Hness CB350, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The Hness CB350 comes out ₹5,448 ahead.

Read the full reviews

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