Honda SH350i 2021 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 543823 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | SH350i |
| Year | 2021 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Tubular steel underbone |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc with two piston caliper drilled rotor and resin mould pads, ABS |
| Frontsuspension | 35mm telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 110/70-16 |
| Rake | 27.5° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. HHdraulic disc with single-piston caliper, and resin mould pads, ABS |
| Rearsuspension | Dual-damper unit swingarm |
| Reartyre | 130/70-16 |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Wheels | U-section 6-spoke cast aluminium |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 77.0 x 70.7 mm (3.0 x 2.8 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 329.2 ccm (20.09 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | V-matic |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 5 |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l or 94.09 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Greenhousegases | 58.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | Digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Power | 29.0 HP (21.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Topspeed | 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph) |
| Torque | 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Mat Ruthenium Silver Metallic, Mat Carnelian Red Metallic |
|---|---|
| Light | LED headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 9.10 litres (2.40 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 131 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.90 litres (2.01 US quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1161 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2160 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 742 mm (29.2 inches) |
| Seatheight | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds) |
About Honda SH350i 2021
Introducing the 2021 Honda SH350i: Urban Mobility Redefined
The 2021 Honda SH350i stands as a testament to Honda's commitment to providing efficient, stylish urban mobility solutions. Nestled within the scooter category, this model is engineered for riders who demand both performance and practicality in their daily commutes. With its sleek lines and modern aesthetic, the SH350i is perfect for navigating city streets or cruising along scenic routes, making it a favored choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike.
Power and Performance: Where Efficiency Meets Excitement
At the heart of the SH350i lies a robust 329.2 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 29 HP at 7500 RPM. This lively powerplant is paired with an automatic transmission, allowing riders to effortlessly accelerate to a top speed of 128 km/h (79.5 mph). The engine's torque of 32 Nm at 5250 RPM ensures spirited performance, while the digital ignition and liquid cooling keep everything running smoothly, even in the heat of the city. Plus, with a remarkable fuel efficiency of 2.50 litres per 100 km (94.09 mpg), the SH350i is not just about thrills—it’s also about saving at the pump, making it an economical choice for daily riders.
Smart Features and Cutting-Edge Technology
The 2021 SH350i doesn't just offer impressive raw performance; it’s also packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter is equipped with an automatic gearbox and a belt final drive, ensuring smooth and seamless transitions through all riding conditions. Its advanced braking system includes ABS on both the front and rear hydraulic disc brakes, providing confidence and stability in all weather scenarios. The 35mm telescopic front fork and dual-damper rear suspension work in harmony to deliver a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. With a seat height of 805 mm, it caters to a wide range of riders, while its attractive color options, such as Mat Ruthenium Silver Metallic and Mat Carnelian Red Metallic, add a touch of personal flair.
Pros and Cons of the Honda SH350i
Pros:
- Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.50 litres/100 km, it’s perfect for budget-conscious commuters.
- Smooth Power Delivery: The combination of a powerful engine and automatic transmission makes for an enjoyable ride in urban settings.
- Advanced Safety Features: ABS brakes and a dependable suspension system enhance rider confidence and comfort.
Cons:
- Weight Considerations: At 174 kg, it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially when navigating through tight spaces.
- Limited Storage: While designed for urban commutes, storage capacity may not accommodate larger items without additional storage solutions.
- Performance Limitations: While it excels in urban environments, the top speed may not satisfy riders seeking high-speed thrills on open roads.
In summary, the 2021 Honda SH350i is a remarkable choice for urban riders looking for a blend of style, performance, and practicality. Whether you’re weaving through traffic or enjoying a weekend ride, this scooter delivers on every front, ensuring that your ride is as efficient as it is exhilarating.
