The 350cc segment bikes in India have always been popular among the youth and office cowers. Now on the first day of Navratri i.e. from September 22, the GST rate is going to decrease from 28% to 18%. Customers will get direct benefit of this and the prices of these bikes will be reduced by about 10%. Due to this change, the popular 350cc bikes of companies like Royal Enfield and Honda have become affordable now.

Royal Enfield Hunter 350

• The current ex-showroom price of Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is 1.50 lakhs. After the GST cut, it can be purchased in about 1,38,280. It has a 349cc air-cooled J-series engine, which gives 20.2 bhp power and 27 Nm torque. Its light weight and compact design makes it perfect for visiting office daily in the city. Features like LED headlight, USB charging and tripper navigation are also included in it.

Royal Enfield Classic 350

• Classic 350 is a favorite bike of Indian youth. Right now its starting price is 2,00,157, but after the new GST rate it will be about 1,84,518. It also gets the same 349cc engine, which gives smooth performance. Its focus is on long rides and comfortable riding postures. Mileage is around 35–37 kmpl. Dual-channel ABS and features like LED lighting make it safe and modern.

Royal Enfield Bullet 350

• Bullet 350 has always been the iconic bike of Royal Enfield. Currently, its price is 1,76,625, which will be about 1,62,825 after the GST cut. It has a 349cc engine, which gives 20.2 bhp power and 27 Nm torque. Mileage is around 35 kmpl. Its raw design and tamping sounds still make it the most recognized model on Indian roads.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350

• Meteor 350 is a great choice for those who like cruiser styling. Its price will start from 2,15,883 (Chennai) after the new GST rates. It has a 349cc engine, which gives 20.2 bhp power and 27 Nm torque. Mileage is about 36 kmpl Bluetooth connectivity, LED headlight and features like tripper navigation pod are equipped.

Honda CB350

• Honda CB350 is the only non-re bike in this list. Its current price is 2,14,800, which will be about 1,98,018 after the GST cut. It has a 348cc engine, which gives 20.8 bhp power and 30 Nm torque. Its mileage is up to 42 kmpl, which is the highest in this segment. Dual-channel ABS, LED headlight and digital display make it equipped with technology. If you are looking for an affordable and powerful 350cc bike, it may be the right time after the GST cut. Hunter 350 is perfect for daily city riding, Classic and Bullet 350 are best for their iconic identity and comfort, Meteor 350 is ideal for long cruising and Honda CB350 offers the best mileage.