Yamaha YZF-R2 vs Zontes 350R

Last Updated: August 28, 2026

Yamaha YZF-R2 price starts at Rs. 2.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 26,500 cheaper than the base variant of Zontes 350R, priced at Rs. 2.57 Lakh. On the performance front, the YZF-R2 uses a 204cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm and the 350R a 348cc engine producing 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm. If you're deciding between the YZF-R2 and 350R, the YZF-R2 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the 350R stands out for performance.

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YZF-R2 vs 350R Comparison Summary

Specification Yamaha YZF-R2Zontes 350R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.31 LakhRs. 2.57 Lakh
Mileage Not Available40 kmpl
Engine 204 cc348 cc
Max power 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Kerb weight 149 Kg180 Kg

YZF-R2 vs 350R Key Highlights

Basic Info Yamaha YZF-R2 STDZontes 350R STD
Rating
2 reviews
39 reviews
Brand Name Yamaha Zontes
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.31 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.57 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Yamaha YZF-R2 Colors
Zontes 350R Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 6,311 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,037 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,566 YZF-R2 Insurance Rs. 13,012 350R Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
204 cc
348 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
66 mm
84.5 mm
Stroke
59.6 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
Not Available
12.3:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Inverted Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Linked-Type Monocross
Monoshock

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
810 mm
795 mm
Length*Width*Height
1980*700*1140 mm3
2010*795*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
1340 mm
1380 mm
Length
1980 mm
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
152 mm
Height
1140 mm
1120 mm
Width
700 mm
795 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
149 Kg
180 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
282 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
265 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
Not Available

Frame Type
Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Not Available
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Track,Street,Rain
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Yamaha Ride Control
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Body
Fibre
Not Available
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports 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
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Not Available
Digital
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Zontes 350R
  • Radical design is an attention magnet, unparalleled features list in the segment, keyless system is convenient
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 best between Yamaha YZF-R2 vs Zontes 350R?
As per the users experiences Yamaha YZF-R2 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Zontes 350R is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Which bike is cheaper Yamaha YZF-R2 vs Zontes 350R?
The Yamaha YZF-R2 is cheaper than Zontes 350R by ₹26,500.
Which bike offers better performance Yamaha YZF-R2 vs Zontes 350R?
For the STD version, 204 cc Petrol engine of YZF-R2 produces 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.1 Nm @ 8000 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
As per the users experiences the Yamaha YZF-R2 has better performance.

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