Honda GB350S 2025 vs. Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

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Technical Specifications Honda GB350S 2025 compared to Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

Honda GB350S 2025
Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore70 mmBore67 mm
StrokeStroke90.5 mmStroke46 mm
Engine powerEngine power21 HPEngine power95 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power5,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpm
TorqueTorque29 NmTorque63 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,000 rpmRpm at Torque9,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.5 Compression Ratio11.6
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears5Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder2Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement348 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter41 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberDual ShockShock absorberMonoshock
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,175 mmLength2,120 mm
WidthWidth790 mmWidth750 mm
HeightHeight1,100 mmHeight1,150 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,440 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height810 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)179 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)202.5 kg
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions61 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions112 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption2.5 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda GB350S 2025

The Honda GB350S is a bike that deliberately takes a step back and gains an enormous amount precisely because of this. It dispenses with technical overstimulation and instead delivers calm, character and an amazingly intense riding experience. Not fast, not loud, but honest and sustainably inspiring. A bike for people who want to feel again why they once started riding motorbikes.

Very harmonious engine character

soothing, characterful sound

high build quality

playful handling in everyday use

low fuel consumption and long range

accessible ergonomics

high emotional connection

Limited top performance

hardly any storage space

little reserves at high endurance temps

low factory customisation

defensive traction control

Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

Honda CB650R E-Clutch 2026

The Honda CB650R E-Clutch impressed in our 2024 long term test bike with its combination of a classic four-cylinder engine and state-of-the-art E-Clutch technology. It offers a balanced riding experience that is enjoyable both in everyday life and on sporty rides. Despite minor weaknesses, such as its higher weight and standard tyres, it remains a reliable and powerful naked bike that stands out above all for its comfort, user-friendliness and innovative technology.

Powerful and smooth-running four-cylinder engine Innovative E-Clutch system for comfortable gear changes

Good suspension for a sporty and comfortable rider

User-friendly ergonomics and intuitive TFT display

Higher weight compared to the competition

Standard tyres offer handling that could be improved

Slight vibrations at high revs

Suspension reaches its limits at very high speeds

Price Comparison Average Market Price Honda GB350S vs Honda CB650R E-Clutch

Price Honda GB350S

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