Cruiser motorcycles offer a comfortable and stylish way to navigate the roads, and their popularity in India continues to rise. With more models available, it’s essential to consider fuel efficiency, especially with rising fuel costs. These top 7 cruiser bikes list are based on a feedback analysis of motorcycle owners and communities.

1. Royal Enfield Classic 350

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 has a 349cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine generating 20.21 PS of power and 27 Nm of torque. With a 5-speed gearbox, it boasts a claimed mileage of 41.55 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Rider reviews suggest an average real-world mileage of around 35 kmpl. Interestingly, some riders have reported achieving higher figures, highlighting the impact of riding style and conditions on fuel efficiency. The Classic 350 costs between ₹1.93 lakh to ₹2.30 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

2. Royal Enfield Meteor 350

Meteor’s 349cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine delivers 20.4 PS of power and 27 Nm of torque, coupled with a 5-speed gearbox. The Meteor 350 has a claimed mileage of 41.88 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Owners report an average mileage of 35 kmpl. Some riders have achieved higher figures, with reports of 37-39 kmpl on highways and 32-35 kmpl in city riding. The Meteor 350 costs between ₹2.05 lakh to ₹2.29 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

3. TVS Ronin

The Ronin is powered by a 225.9cc, single-cylinder, oil-cooled engine producing 20.4 PS of power and 19.93 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed gearbox and a claimed mileage of 42 kmpl, according to ARAI.

Real-World Mileage: TVS Ronin owners report an average real-world mileage of around 41 kmpl. Some riders have reported even better fuel efficiency, with one individual achieving 52 kmpl during a 400 km ride and 55 kmpl on a 600 km round trip.

Price Range: The TVS Ronin is priced between ₹1.49 lakh and ₹1.72 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

4. Royal Enfield Hunter 350

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is powered by a 349.34cc J-series engine, delivering 20.2bhp and 27Nm of torque. The Hunter 350 has a claimed mileage of 36.2 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Owners of the Hunter 350 report an average mileage of 34-36 kmpl, with some getting below 34 kmpl. Hunter 350 is priced between ₹1.50 lakh and ₹1.75 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

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5. Royal Enfield Bullet 350

The Bullet 350 is powered by a 349cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 20.2 bhp of power and 27 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed gearbox and a claimed mileage of 37 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Based on several bullet owners, riders can expect a mileage similar to the Classic 350, in the range of 30-35 kmpl. Very few riders were able to get a mileage above 37 kmpl. Bullet 350 is priced between ₹1.74 lakh to ₹2.16 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

6. Harley-Davidson X440

The X440 has a 440cc, single-cylinder, air/oil-cooled engine producing 27.37 PS of power and 38 Nm of torque. It has a 6-speed gearbox and a claimed mileage of 35 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Owners report an average mileage of 32 kmpl. Some riders noted achieving figures around 27-28 kmpl in the city. The X440 is priced between ₹2.39 lakh and ₹2.79 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

7. Honda H’ness CB350

The Honda H’ness CB350 is a modern classic motorcycle powered by a 348.36cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 21.07 PS of power and 30 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed gearbox and a claimed mileage of 45.8 kmpl.

Real-World Mileage: Riders report achieving around 35-40 kmpl in mixed riding conditions. On highways, some riders have achieved mileage as high as 45 kmpl, while in city traffic, it drops to around 31 kmpl. Hness CB350 is priced between ₹2.10 lakh and ₹2.16 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Conclusion

The Indian cruiser segment is shifting towards fuel efficiency and modern features while retaining the classic appeal that riders love. Whether you prioritize classic styling, modern technology, or value for money, there’s a cruiser bike for you.