Honda CB350C Special Edition 2026

Honda CB350C Special Edition 2026

2026 Official
Honda · Naked Bike · Special Edition
21 hp / 15.4 kW
Power
29.5 Nm
Torque
186 kg
Weight
348 ccm
Displacement
The 2026 Honda CB350C Special Edition is the most expensive variant of Honda's Indian 350 family: a retro roadster with an air-cooled 348 cc single (21 hp, 29.5 Nm), 19/18-inch wheels and dual-channel ABS. It differs from the STD and DLX only visually through pinstripes, chrome parts and a Special Edition badge, and is sold exclusively in India.
Model Details
Limited EditionNo
Special Edition NoteFactory cosmetic special version of the CB350C from Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India: pinstripes on tank, side covers and both mudguards, Special Edition badge on the tank, chrome grab rail and chrome on headlight, exhaust and shocks. Technically identical to CB350C STD/DLX. First launched in autumn 2025; for 2026 the red version gets brown instead of cream pinstripes.
Markets AvailableIndia
Lifecyclecurrent
ChangesModel year 2026: red version with brown pinstripes (2025: cream), technology unchanged.

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Model Info
Vehicle Typestreet
Variant Typespecial_edition
Target AudienceBeginners and retro fans in India looking for a classically styled 350 cc single with modern basic equipment
Changes vs. PredecessorHonda CB350C Special Edition 2025
Engine & Performance
Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, air-cooled, SOHC, 2 valves, PGM-FI fuel injection, E20-compatible
Cylinders1
Displacement348 ccm
Bore x Stroke70 x 90,5 mm
Compression Ratio9,5:1
Power21 hp
Power (kW)15.4 kW
Power at RPM5,500 rpm
Torque29.5 Nm
Torque at RPM3,000 rpm
Fuel SystemPGM-FI fuel injection
CoolingAir-cooled
Emission StandardBS6 Phase 2 (India), E20
Drivetrain
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
ClutchAssist and slipper clutch
StarterElectric starter
Performance
Power-to-Weight0.1 hp/kg
Chassis & Suspension
Frame TypeHalf-duplex cradle frame
Front ForkTelescopic fork with metal covers
Rear ShockTwin hydraulic shock absorbers (chrome)
Brakes
Front Disc Count1
Front Disc Size310 mm
Rear Disc Size240 mm
ABSYes
ABS TypeDual-channel ABS
IMUNo
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height800 mm
Wheelbase1,441 mm
Wet Weight186 kg
Fuel Capacity15.2 L
Ground Clearance165 mm
Tires & Wheels
Front Tire100/90-19
Rear Tire130/70-18
Spoke WheelsNo
Electronics & Rider Aids
Riding ModesNo
Traction ControlYes
TC DeactivatableYes
Cruise ControlNo
Display & Connectivity
DisplayAnalogue-digital instrument cluster
ConnectivityBluetooth (Honda RoadSync)
Lighting
HeadlightLED
Emergency Stop SignalYes
Price & Availability
Market LaunchAutumn 2026 (India)
ColorsRebel Red Metallic, Mat Dune Brown
A2 CompatibleYes
Market NoteEx-showroom Delhi price: 204,700 rupees (approx. 1,875 euros). Officially sold only in India through Honda BigWing dealers, no European launch planned. In Europe Honda offers the technical basis as the GB350 (S).

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Torquey long-stroke single with peak torque from 3,000 rpm, traction control, smartphone connectivity via RoadSync, assist and slipper clutch, classic look with chrome details

Weaknesses

  • Only 21 hp, 186 kg kerb weight, only 5 gears, available in India only, no technical changes over the base model

Competitors

Royal Enfield Classic 350 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Jawa 42 Bobber All Stars 2026 Jawa 42 FJ Honda GB350
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