Royal Enfield Meteor 350 vs Bajaj Chetak

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Electric

Engine Displacement

349.34 cc
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Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
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Fueling

N/A
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Cooling

Air/Oil Cooled
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Engine Type

1 cylinder
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Aspiration

N/A
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Max Engine Power

20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm
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Max Engine Torque

27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
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Bore

72 mm
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Stroke

85.8 mm
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Number of Gears

5
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Slipper clutch

–

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Automatic

Gearbox Type

Manual
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Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
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Motor Type

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BLDC Motor

Lithium-ion battery

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Max Motor Power

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3.1 kW

Max Motor Torque

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20 Nm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

15 L
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Official Fuel Economy

36.2 kmpl
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City Fuel Economy as Tested

34.7 kmpl
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Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

38.1 kmpl
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Reserve Fuel Capacity

3 L
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Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

32.03 kmpl
100 km

0-60kph

5.09 sec
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0-100kph

15.76 sec
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60-0kph

17.11 m
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0-80kph

8.88 sec
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0-40kph

2.68 sec
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EV Battery Capacity

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3.5 kWh

Claimed battery range

–
153 km

Claimed Charging Time

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0-100% in 3 hrs

Top Speed

–
73 kph

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Underbone

Chassis type

Backbone frame, High-tensile steel
Underbone

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic, 41mm forks, 130mm travel
Single Sided Leading Link

Rear Suspension Type

Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload
Monoshock

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A
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Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Drum

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 19
90/90 - 12

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - 17
90/90 - 12

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 1 Piston, Rear - Piston

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
12 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
12 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
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Rear Brake Type

Disc
Drum

Rear Brake Size

270 mm
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Dimensions

Length

2140 mm
1914 mm

Width

845 mm
725 mm

Height

1140 mm
1142 mm

Wheelbase

1400 mm
1355 mm

Seat height

765 mm
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Adjustable seat height

N/A
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Ground Clearance

170 mm
168 mm

Kerb Weight

191 kg
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Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
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Cornering ABS

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Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

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Side-stand engine cut-off

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Traction control

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Wheelie control

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Engine brake control

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Slide-control

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Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

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Adaptive Cruise Control

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Cornering Headlamps

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Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

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Blind Spot Monitor

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Lane keep assist

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Features

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Pillion Backrest

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Stepped Seat

–

Keyless Lock

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

–

Electric Start

Odometer

Digital Fuel Guage

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Daytime Running Lights

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Pillion Grabrail

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Seat

Quickshifter

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Shift Light

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Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
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Turn Signal

Stand Alarm

Pass-light switch

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

Navigation

–

Cruise Control

No. of Tripmeters

2

Battery

12V, 8 Ah
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Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Underseat storage light

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Riding Modes

–

Hill-hold Assist

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Instrumentation

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

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Tachometer

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TFT colour Instrument cluster

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Engine/Motor temperature gauge

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Gear Indicator

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Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

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Distance to Empty Range

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Service due indicator

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Ambient temperature gauge

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Speedometer

–

Tachometer Type

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