| Key Highlights | CB350C | KLX230 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 1.88 Lakh | ₹ 2.99 Lakh |
| Displacement | 348.36 cc | 233 cc |
| Power | 15.5 kW @ 5500 rpm | _ |
| Mileage | 35 kmpl | 40 kmpl |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 15.5 kW @ 5500 rpm | N/A |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 29.5 N-m @ 3000 rpm | 18.3 Nm |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | N/A | Air Cooled |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | N/A | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, SI Engine (BS-VI compliant) | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | N/A | 233 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| No Of Cylinders | N/A | 1 |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 90.52 mm | 66 mm |
| Min Charge | N/A | N/A |
| Max Charge | N/A | N/A |
| Tyre Size | Front : 100/90 R19 M/C 57H , Rear : 130/70 R18 M/C 63H | Front : 2.75-21 45P, Rear : 4.10-18 59P |
| Wheel Size | N/A | Front : 240 mm, Rear : 250 mm |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1441 mm | 1370 mm |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Dual-Channel ABS | N/A |
| Front Brake Diameter | 310 mm | 265 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 240 mm | 220 mm |
| Fuel Supply | PGM-FI | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.2 L | 7.6 L |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Diamond Type | Perimeter, high-tensile steel |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | N/A | 265 mm |
| Height | 1110 mm | 1150 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 186 Kg | 139 Kg |
| Length | 2207 mm | 2090 mm |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 800 mm | 880 mm |
| Width | N/A | 845 mm |
| Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both). | N/A | Self Start Only |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Multiplate Wet Clutch | Wet, multi-plate Disc |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed | N/A |
| Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox). | Manual | N/A |
| Tail Light | N/A | LED |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | N/A | LED |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12 V, 6.0 Ah | N/A |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic Forks | Telescopic fork |
| Suspension Rear | Twin Hydraulic Shocks | Uni-Trak |