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Cycle News 2023 Issue 21 May 31

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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QUICKSPIN I 2023 Royal Enfield Hunter 350 P102 T he world's oldest continually operational motorcycle company, India's Royal Enfield, is going after every teenager with access to dad's wallet. That might sound a bit on-the-nose but hear me out. RE should be congratulated for this approach as they are doing it with fun, approachable motorcycles that have a sense of style that so many manufacturers seem absolutely tone deaf to. Oh, and they're cheap—by modern street bike standards. The latest machine in RE's lineup in North America is the $3999 Hunter 350—a cute naked roadster powered by the long- stroke 350cc, single-cylinder J-engine, pumping out a petit 20 horsepower and 20 lb-ft of torque via a five-speed gearbox. BY RENNIE SCAYSBROOK ONE FOR THE KIDS ROYAL ENFIELD IS MAKING A CONCERTED EFFORT TO GAIN NEW RIDERS AND THEIR LATEST PITCH IS THE HUNTER 350

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