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Honda H'ness CB350 vs Yamaha YZF R3 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 07 Sept 2026Comparing DLX vs YZF R3 variants
The short answer

Yamaha YZF R3 costs रु 1,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Honda H'ness CB350 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Pricey for a single-variant 350, but strong engine, features and Honda reliability make it attractive for enthusiasts who value refinement over outright performance. Best suited to urban and weekend riders wanting a comfortable retro bike with modern safety and acceptable running costs.

Pros
Refined 348 cc engine with strong low-end torque and usable highway performance.
Dual-channel ABS and traction control, rare safety kit in this retro class.
Comfortable ergonomics and suspension for Nepali city and highway conditions.
Honda brand reputation and widespread service support across Nepal.
Cons
High ex-showroom price versus rivals like Royal Enfield and Jawa 300-class bikes.
Only one Nepal variant; DLX Pro features like voice control not offered.
Limited underseat storage; no factory luggage or crash protection included.
Weight and size may feel cumbersome in very tight city traffic or off-road.
As of 28 Jul 2026
Choose the Yamaha YZF R3 if
Yamaha YZF R3 costs रु 1,000 less ex-showroom.
14 rows compared
Honda H'ness CB350 price in Nepal
Honda
रु 9,25,900
Yamaha
रु 9,24,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 9,25,900
रु 9,24,900Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 9,25,900
रु 9,24,900
Variants on sale
1
1
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cashरु 50,100
Introductory discount from Rs 7,50,000 to Rs 6,99,900 at launch
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
20.1 bhp (20.4 PS)
Not disclosed
Max torque
30 Nm
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
rear-wheel drive
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
2,163 mm
Not disclosed
Height
1,107 mm
Not disclosed
Wheelbase
1,441 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
166 mm
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
164
226Better
Service centres
186Better
76
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Telescopic front fork, twin rear shocks for comfort
·Wide, cushioned single-piece seat
·Relaxed upright riding posture with mid-set footpegs
As of 28 Jul 2026
Not disclosed
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Analogue-digital instrument cluster with gear position and fuel gauge
·USB charging port on some trims
·Alloy wheels and tubeless tyres standard
·Assist and slipper clutch reduces effort
As of 28 Jul 2026
Not disclosed
🛡️Safety
·Dual-channel ABS front and rear
·Front and rear disc brakes
·Honda Selectable Torque Control traction system
·Engine kill switch and hazard light
As of 28 Jul 2026
Not disclosed
Design & Exterior
·Classic retro roadster styling with round headlamp
·1940s-inspired tank and chrome elements
·19-inch front, 18-inch rear alloy wheels
·LED headlamp and tail lamp
·Multiple dual-tone and solid colour options
As of 28 Jul 2026
Not disclosed
📊Sales & Imports
·Available in Nepal in a single Standard variant
·Ex-showroom price Rs 9,25,000 in Nepal
·Previously introductory price Rs 6.99–7.50 lakh
·Positioned as premium classic 2-seater motorcycle
As of 28 Jul 2026
Not disclosed

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Honda H'ness CB350
Yamaha YZF R3

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 9,25,900
रु 9,24,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 12,300
≈ रु 6,800
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 2,157
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 9,40,357
≈ रु 9,33,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 17,281 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 17,262 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Honda H'ness CB350 vs Yamaha YZF R3 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda H'ness CB350 or Yamaha YZF R3?

As of September 2026, the Yamaha YZF R3 starts at Rs 9.25 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Honda H'ness CB350 at Rs 9.26 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda H'ness CB350 and Yamaha YZF R3 in Nepal?

The Honda H'ness CB350 costs Rs 9.26 lakh and the Yamaha YZF R3 costs Rs 9.25 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Honda H'ness CB350 or the Yamaha YZF R3?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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