Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Yamaha YZF R15 V3

BikeWale brings you comparison of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 and Yamaha YZF R15 V3. The ex-showroom price of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 is ₹ 1,56,496 and Yamaha YZF R15 V3 is ₹ 1,58,299. Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 is available in 3 colours and Yamaha YZF R15 V3 is available in 1 colour. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 and Yamaha YZF R15 V3.

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Yamaha YZF R15 V3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Thunderbird 350	YZF R15 V3
Price	₹ 1,56,496	₹ 1,58,299
Capacity	346 cc	155 cc
Power	19.8 bhp @ 5250 rpm	18.37 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Economy	35 kmpl	43 kmpl

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Royal Enfield

Thunderbird 350

ABS

₹ 1,56,496

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Yamaha

YZF R15 V3

Dual Channel ABS - BS VI

₹ 1,58,299

Last Recorded Price

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Royal Enfield

Thunderbird 350

ABS

Yamaha

YZF R15 V3

Dual Channel ABS - BS VI

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	19.8 bhp @ 5,250 rpm	18.37 bhp @ 10,000 rpm
Max Torque	28 Nm @ 4,000 rpm	14.1 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	--	--
Riding Modes	--	--
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	346	155
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	35	43
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	70	58
Stroke (mm)	90	58.7
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	8.5 : 1	11.6 : 1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	2	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	--	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	20	11
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	2.5	--
Emission Standard	BS4	BS6

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic, 41mm forks, 130mm travel	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload	Monocross (link suspension)
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	280	282
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	240	220
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90-19, 52P MRF Zapper	100/80-17M/C 52P (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre Size	120/80-18, 62P MRF	140/70-17M/C 66H (Tubeless)
Tyre Type	Tubed	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	28
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	33
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	28
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	33

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--	--
Instrument Console	--	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator	--	--
Average Speed	--	--
OTA Updates	--	--
Call/SMS Alerts	--	--
Geo Fencing	--	--
Distance to Empty	--	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator	--	--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--	--
Battery	12 volt, 8Ah	12 V, 4.0 Ah(10 HR)

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features
Safety and Convenience

Colours

	Marine	Thunder Grey
	Stone
	Flicker

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.4/5

792 Ratings

4.7/5

2326 Ratings

Rating Parameters

4.5

Visual Appeal

4.8

Visual Appeal

4.1

Reliability

4.5

Reliability

4.2

Performance

4.8

Performance

4.5

Comfort

4.2

Comfort

3.8

Service Experience

4.4

Service Experience

3.0

Maintenance cost

3.7

Maintenance cost

4.6

Value for Money

4.5

Value for Money

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Very comfortable seats for rider and pil

1. Very comfortable seats for rider and pillion. The riding position is also great wi

Yamaha YZF R15 V3

This bike is very good, it is fun to ride it and the look of the bike is also great a

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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	197	142
Seat Height (mm)	775	815
Ground Clearance (mm)	135	170
Overall Length (mm)	2,060	1,990
Overall Width (mm)	790	725
Overall Height (mm)	1,205	1,135
Wheelbase (mm)	1,350	1,325
Chassis Type	Single downtube, using engine as stressed member	Deltabox

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--
Headlight Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	--	--
Turn Signal	--	--
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Shift Light

Cruise Control	--	--
Hazard Warning Lights	--	--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control	--	--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--	--
Additional Features	--	Dual Horn

Standard Warranty (year)	--	--
Standard Warranty (km)	--	--

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

Saree Guard	--	--
Quickshifter	--	--
Silencer Cover	--	--

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 vs Yamaha YZF R15 V3