BSA Bantam 350
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The BSA Bantam 350 packs a 334cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder engine churning 29.4 bhp at 7750rpm and 29.62Nm at 6000rpm into a steel tube double cradle frame, paired with a slick 6-speed gearbox and chain drive for effortless shifts. At 185kg kerb weight and 800mm seat height, it slips through Indian traffic with ease, backed by telescopic forks, 5-step preload adjustable twin shocks, and dual disc brakes (320mm front, 240mm rear) with dual-channel ABS for secure stops. Tubeless tyres on 18-inch front/17-inch rear alloy wheels, LED headlight/taillight, analogue-digital console with tripmeter, and 13-litre tank round out essentials, while its retro roadster styling nods to BSA's legacy via Mahindra's Classic Legends. Tailored for India's roads, it handles potholes competently up to 110kmph, offers upright ergonomics for long rides, and low maintenance via Jawa networks—perfect for urban explorers seeking heritage vibe, reliability, and value without performance excesses.
February 4, 2026
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I find the BSA Bantam 350 a compelling entry into India's retro roadster segment, delivering 29.4 bhp from its 334cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder engine that outpowers rivals like the Royal Enfield HNTR 350 while keeping costs low at around Rs 2.20 lakh ex-showroom. Its 800mm seat height and 185kg kerb weight make it incredibly accessible for city commuting and backroad jaunts, with a neutral riding position that feels intuitive right away. Dual-channel ABS, LED lighting, and a 13-litre tank ensure practicality, though budget suspension and plasticky finishes show where corners were cut—yet handling remains stable up to 80kmph, with punchy ByBre brakes inspiring confidence. In India, where potholed roads demand forgiving setups, this bike shines for new riders or those seeking affordable fun without frills, edging out pricier Honda GB350 alternatives in value. Its Jawa 42 FJ roots mean proven reliability under Mahindra's Classic Legends banner, making it a smart buy for daily use that evokes BSA heritage without breaking the bank.
February 4, 2026
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In India, the BSA Bantam 350 carries an ex-showroom price of Rs 2.20 lakh, positioning it aggressively against the Royal Enfield HNTR 350 at similar levels and undercutting the Honda GB350S, reflecting its Jawa 42 FJ platform shared under Classic Legends. On-road prices vary by city—expect Rs 2.45-2.55 lakh in Delhi or Mumbai after adding 10-12% road tax, Rs 5,000-8,000 insurance, and Rs 2,000-3,000 RTO fees, with fastag and hypothecation charges pushing it slightly higher for financed buys. I see this pricing as a masterstroke for budget-conscious buyers in India's price-sensitive market, offering premium BSA branding and superior power at entry-level costs; servicing should remain economical via expanding Classic Legends networks, and its BS6-2.0 compliance avoids future headaches. Compared to RE's ecosystem, the Bantam's lower tag delivers better power-to-price ratio, making it ideal for first-time owners wary of premiums—finance it at 9-11% interest for EMIs around Rs 4,500 monthly over 3 years, turning it into an unbeatable urban steed without resale worries.
February 4, 2026
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I estimate the Bantam 350 delivers 45-55 kmpl in Indian conditions, factoring city traffic and highways from its 13-litre tank for 550-650km range—better than thirstier 350cc rivals, keeping running costs under Rs 2/km on Rs 100/litre fuel, a boon for daily commuters prioritizing affordability.
February 4, 2026
Specifications
- Number of Cylinders
- 1
- Seat Height
- 800 mm mm
- Ground Clearance
- 170 mm mm
- Kerb Weight
- 185 kg kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 13 L litres
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 334 cc cc
- 2-Wheeler Type
- 4 stroke, single cylinder, liquid cooled, DOHC
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BSA Bantam 350
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
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- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 334 cc cc
- Number of Cylinders
- 1
- Compression Ratio
- 11:1
- Bore
- 81 mm mm
- Stroke
- 65 mm mm
- Engine Diagnostics Readout
- Immobilizer
- Spark Plugs Per Cylinder
- 1
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Engine Redline
- 7750 rpm
- Bore to Stroke Ratio
- 1.25
- Maintenance Service Intervals
- Every 3000 miles or 12 months
- Secondary Drive
- Chain drive
- Gearbox Type
- 6-speed manual
- Shift Type
- Manual, 6-speed
- Idling Stop System
- Power Modes
- Electronic Throttle Valves
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
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- Seat Height
- 800 mm mm
- Ground Clearance
- 170 mm mm
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm mm
- Kerb Weight
- 185 kg kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 13 L litres
- Pannier Capacity
- Upper Fairing Storage
- Glove Box
- Trunk
- Saddle Bags
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
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- Range
- Approx. 150 miles (about 241 km) kms
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS
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- Variable Traction Control System (TCS)
- Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC)
- Electronic Quick-Shift (EQS)
- Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS)
- Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV)
- Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T)
- Aprilia Performance Ride Control System (APRC)
- Fully-integrated Airbag
- Ducati Quick Shift (DQS)
- Motor & Vehicle Integrated Control System (MMCS)
- Kawasaki Engine Brake Control (KEBC)
- Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
- Quick Shift System (QSS)
- Honda’s Combined Braking System (CBS)
- Torque Shift System (TSS)
- Ducati Traction Control (DTC)
- Aprilia Launch Control (ALC)
- Kawasaki Launch Control (KLCM)
- Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS)
- Lift Control System (LIF)
- Engine Brake Control (EBC)
- Vehicle Trouble Code Readout
- Communication control unit (CCU)
- Aprilia Wheelie Control (AWC)
- Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)
- Slide Control System (SCS)
- Ducati Data Analyser (DDA)
- Kawasaki Intelligent ABS (KIBS)
- Suzuki Clutch Assist (SCA)
- Yes (slipper clutch)
- Launch Control System (LCS)
- Aprilia Traction Control (ATC)
- Honda Satellite Linked Navigation System
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
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- Design
- Retro-modern, minimalist, well-sculpted metal fuel tank, round LED headlight
- Performance
- (29)
- Comfort
- Single-piece seat, wide handlebars, 800 mm seat height
- Fuel Economy
- Approx. 22 kmpl
- Features
- Dual-channel ABS, tubeless tyres, slipper clutch, preload adjustable rear shocks
- Build Quality
- Steel tube frame, robust build
- Value for Money
- Estimated Rs. 2.20 Lakh (India)
BRAKES AND TYRES
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- Rear Disc Thickness
- 240 mm disc (rear) mm
- Front Disc Thickness
- 320 mm disc (front) mm
- Regenerative Braking
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Auto Tyre Calibration
- Tubeless Tyres
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
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- Capacity
- 334 cc
- Turn Signal Light (Front)
- Turn Signal Light (Rear)
- Front Fender Running Lights
- Head Light Type
- Round LED headlight
- Projector Head Light
- Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
Miscellaneous Information
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- Alloy Triple Clamp
- Body Controller Diagnostics
- Emission (Co2)
- BS6 compliant
- Steering Damper
- Handle Bar
- Wide handlebars with bar-end mirrors
- Fairing Material
- Metal/Steel frame
- Images Source
- a target='blank' href='Official BSA and bike review sites'>Official BSA and bike review sites</a>
Colour Options and Price in India
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- Scooter Variant
- Bike Variant
- Std Petrol
- Availability Status in India
- Available in India
- 2-Wheeler Type
- 4 stroke, single cylinder, liquid cooled, DOHC
- Latest Price in India
- Rs. 2.20 Lakh (estimated ex-showroom)
- Official Tagline
- Retro-modern motorcycle for new riders
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
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- Mileage
- Approx. 51.7 mpg (approx. 22 kmpl)
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
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- Neutral Indicator
- Fuel Consumption Gauge
- ABS Light
- LED Indicator Lights
- RPM/Gear Display
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Service Reminder
- Low Oil Indicator
- Low Battery Indicator
- Distance To Empty
- Yes (approximate range provided)
- Gear Shift Light
- Engine Check Indicator
- Rev-limiter Indicator
- Fuel Reserve Indicator
- RPM Limit Indicator
- Malfunction Indicator
- Roll Over Sensor
- Maximum Speed Recorder
- Lap Timer
- Compass
- Economy Riding Indicator
- Real Time Mileage
- Boost Pressure
- Economical Riding Temperature
- Boost Temperature
- Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
- IMU Indicator
COMFORT FEATURES
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- Genuine Leather Seats
- Electric Reverse
- Mobile Charging Socket
- Riding Modes
- Keyless Start
- Power Socket
- Electric Start
- Pillion Backrest
- Cruise Control
- Engine Kill Switch
- Rider’s Footpegs
- Heated Grips
- Stand Alarm
- Rear Luggage Hook
- Foot Warmer
- USB Charging
- Step-up Seat/Split Seat
- Pillion Grabrail
- Under-seat Luggage Lamp
- Heated Seat
- Maintenance Intervals Indicator
- Pillion Footrest
- Engine Stop Switch
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
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- Braking System
- Front 320mm disc with ABS, Rear 240mm disc with ABS
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