Triumph Bonneville T40 vs Zontes 350R

Last Updated: October 12, 2026

Triumph Bonneville T40 price starts at Rs. 2.55 Lakh, which is Rs. 2,001 cheaper than the base variant of Zontes 350R, priced at Rs. 2.57 Lakh. On the performance front, the Bonneville T40 uses a 350cc engine producing 29 PS @ 7000 rpm and the 350R a 348cc engine producing 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Bonneville T40 and 350R, the 350R is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the Bonneville T40 stands out for affordability.

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Bonneville T40 vs 350R Comparison Summary

Specification Triumph Bonneville T40Zontes 350R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.55 LakhRs. 2.57 Lakh
Mileage Not Available40 kmpl
Engine 350 cc348 cc
Max power 29 PS @ 7000 rpm38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Kerb weight 195 Kg180 Kg

Bonneville T40 vs 350R Key Highlights

Basic Info Triumph Bonneville T40 T4Zontes 350R STD
Rating
1 review
39 reviews
Brand Name Triumph Zontes
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.55 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.57 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 4 valve, DOHC Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 29 PS @ 7000 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Triumph Bonneville T40 Colors
Zontes 350R Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 6,982 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,037 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,978 Bonneville T40 Insurance Rs. 13,012 350R Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
132 kmph
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 4 valve, DOHC
Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
350 cc
348 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
6 Speed
Max Power
29 PS @ 7000 rpm
38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
31.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm
32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
89.0 mm
84.5 mm
Stroke
56.1 mm
62 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.1:1
12.3:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
40 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
27.02 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
130 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
43mm forks. 130mm wheel travel
Inverted Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock with pre-load adjustment. 130mm wheel travel
Monoshock

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
26 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
33 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70 R17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
MRF
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
790 mm
795 mm
Gross Weight
379 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2120*818*1081 mm3
2010*795*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
1418 mm
1380 mm
Length
2120 mm
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
152 mm
Height
1081 mm
1120 mm
Width
818 mm
795 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
195 Kg
180 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
255 mm
265 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
Not Available

Frame Type
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel
Not Available
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Road,Rain,Eco
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Digital
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Triumph Bonneville T40
  • Most powerful in segment at 29 PS
  • Cruise control, cornering ABS and traction control
  • 4-inch TFT with navigation
  • Liquid cooled engine
  • Low 790 mm seat height
  • Full LED lighting
Zontes 350R
  • Radical design is an attention magnet, unparalleled features list in the segment, keyless system is convenient
Triumph Bonneville T40
  • Expensive compared to rivals
  • Heavy at 195 kg
  • Tube tyres
  • Smaller service network
  • Lacks twin-cylinder character
Zontes 350R
  • Engine refinement and performance levels are far below expectations, quality levels are poor, low city and highway fuel efficiency for a 350cc, disappointing brakes and ABS calibration, service network and quality
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Which bike is cheaper Triumph Bonneville T40 vs Zontes 350R?
The Triumph Bonneville T40 is cheaper than Zontes 350R by ₹2,001.
Which bike offers better performance Triumph Bonneville T40 vs Zontes 350R?
For the T4 version, 350 cc Petrol engine of Bonneville T40 produces 29 PS @ 7000 rpm of power and 31.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 348 cc Petrol engine of 350R produces 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque

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