Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Yamaha SR400

Compare Specifications of Thunderbird 350 and SR400

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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350

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Yamaha SR400
Yamaha SR400

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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 346.00 cc 399.00 cc
Engine Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, Twinspark, Air cooled 4-stroke, air-cooled, SOHC, 2-valves
Engine Starting Electric Push Start and Kick Start Kick
Engine Lubrication -- Dry Sump
Clutch Wet, multi-plate Wet, Multiple Disc
Fuel System Carburettor Fuel Injection
Ignition Transistorized Coil Ignition TCI
Cooling System Air Cooled Air Cooled
Maximum Power 19.8 bhp @ 5250 rpm 17.1 kW (23.2PS) @ 6500 rpm
Maximum Torque 28 Nm @ 4000 rpm 27.4 Nm (2.8 kg-m) @ 3000 rpm
Transmission 5-Speed Constant Mesh, 5-speed
Gear Shift Pattern 1-N-2-3-4-5 --
Top Speed 130 kmph --
Battery 12 volt, 8Ah --
Frame Single Downtube Frame Steel Double Cradle
Headlamp Projection type headlamp --
Taillamp LED lamp with position light guides --
Mileage
Highway Mileage 45 kmpl --
City Mileage 38 kmpl --
Tyres
Front 90/90 - 19 90/100-18M/C 54S (Tube type)
Rear 120/80 - 18 110/90-18M/C 61S (Tube type)
Wheel / RIM Spoke --
Brakes
Front 280 mm Disc, 2-Piston Caliper Hydraulic Disc, Ø 298 mm
Rear 240 mm Disc, Single Piston Caliper Drum
Suspension
Front 41 mm Telescopic Forks with 130 mm travel Telescopic forks
Rear Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload having 80 mm travel Dual shock
Colors Available
Colors Stone, Marine, Lightning, Flicker and Asphalt Matt Grey, Yamaha Black


Physical Specs
Length 2060 mm 2085 mm
Width 790 mm 750 mm
Height 1205 mm 1095 mm
Weight 195 kg 174 kg
Wheelbase 1350 mm 1410 mm
Ground Clearance 135 mm 130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 litres 12 litres
Overview
About Thunderbird is the only cruiser type motorcycle from the RoyalEnfield family launched in 2000. Read More 35 years of excellence and heritage, the Bike which was launched 30 years ago by Yamaha in the Read More
Features -- Tubular high tensile steel semi-double cradle frame
Decompressor and piston position indicator for easy kick starting
Air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder engine
Plush front forks and twin shock rear suspension
Retro style with authentic design
Fuel injection for good fuel economy and smooth running
Classic 12-litre teardrop fuel tank
Pros and Cons
Pros - Robust engine performance
- Classic design with modern features
- Comfortable ride quality
- Impressive fuel efficiency
- Excellent durability and safety features
Retro looks
Cons - Might be heavy for some riders
- Fuel system could have been fuel-injected
- Spoke wheels may require more maintenance compared to alloy wheels
No electric start option
Absence of rear Disc brakes
Tubeless tyres are not included

Which one do you think is better? And why?
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