Honda CB350RS vs Yezdi Scrambler
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Honda CB350RS and Yezdi Scrambler are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹3,648 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.
The CB350RS takes 4 of the 6 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6/10 for the CB350RS and 6/10 for the Scrambler.
Category by category
Price
CB350RS
The CB350RS starts ₹3,648 lower (₹1,98,333 against ₹2,01,981), about ₹120 a month less on a standard loan.
Performance
Scrambler
Scrambler has the better power-to-weight ratio: 170 against 115 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
CB350RS
CB350RS adds tubeless tyres that the Scrambler does not have on any variant.
Features
CB350RS
CB350RS gets alloy wheels, bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation and usb charging port.
City manners
Scrambler
Scrambler is 6 kg lighter and taller in the seat (813 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Warranty
CB350RS
CB350RS comes with 3 years of standard warranty against 2 on the Scrambler.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the CB350RS if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- you live where Honda's bigger service network matters
- your priority is retro scrambler styling
Buy the Scrambler if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- your priority is spirited riding
- your priority is weekend rides
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | CB350RS | Scrambler |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,98,333 | ₹2,01,981 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹2,28,619 | ₹2,30,319 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | HondaCB350RS | YezdiScrambler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,98,333 | ₹2,01,981 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹6,290 | ₹6,410 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 348.4 cc | 334 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves | 1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves |
| Power | 20.8 bhp | 29.6 bhp |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 35 kmpl | — |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Top speed | 122 km/h | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 180 kg | 174 kg |
| Fuel tank | 15 L | 12.5 L |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 813 mm |
| Ground clearance | 168 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1441 mm | 1403 mm |
| Length | 2171 mm | — |
| Width | 782 mm | — |
| Height | 1097 mm | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliper | Disc, 320 mm |
| Rear brake | Disc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliper | Disc, 240 mm |
| ABS / CBS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic Hydraulic Fork with Rubber Bellow, 150 mm Stroke |
| Rear suspension | Twin-Hydraulic | Twin Shock Absorber with 5-Step Adjustable Preload, 130 mm Wheel Travel |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 | — |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-17 | — |
CB350RS vs Scrambler: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the CB350RS or the Scrambler?
- The CB350RS is cheaper by ₹3,648 at the base variant (₹1,98,333 against ₹2,01,981 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the CB350RS and Scrambler in Delhi?
- About ₹1,700: roughly ₹2,28,619 for the CB350RS and ₹2,30,319 for the Scrambler, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
