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Jawa 42 FJ vs Jawa 42 Comparison

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Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke
Jawa 42 FJEdit
₹1.94 Lakh

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Vega White Single Channel Spoke
Jawa 42Edit
₹1.61 Lakh

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₹1.94 Lakh
₹1.61 Lakh
EMI
₹3,577

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,978

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Rating
-
4.5

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Displacement
334 cc
294.72 cc
Max Torque
29.6 Nm
26.84 Nm
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
81 mm
76 mm
Stroke
65 mm
65 mm
Compression Ratio
11:1
11:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Clutch
-
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
2 Piston
Caliper - Rear
-
1 Piston

Seat Type
Single
Single
Passenger Footrest
Instrument Console
-
Digital
Roadside Assistance
-
Speedometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Handle Type
-
Standard wide roadster handlebar

Passenger Footrest
Service Due Indicator
-
Speedometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Pass Switch
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Saree Guard
-

Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
-
-

Fuel Capacity
12 L
12.5 L
Saddle Height
790 mm
788 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1369 mm
Kerb Weight
184 kg
182 kg
Width
-
833 mm
Length
-
2071 mm
Height
-
1065 mm
Fuel Reserve
-
2.8 L
Pillion Seat
-
Pillion Grab Rail
-

Headlight
LED
LED
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
-

Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
240 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
23 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
23 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
30 psi

Peak Power
29.1 PS
27.32 PS
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Battery Type
-
MF Battery

Suspension Front
Telescopic forks
Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm
Suspension Rear
Twin shock absorber with 5-step adjustment pre load
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Spoke
Spoke
Frame
Double Cradle
Double Cradle
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
-
Tyre Type
-
Tube
1st Service
-
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
-
6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
-
12000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
-
18000 Kms

Overall Mileage
32 Kmpl
33 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
32 Kmpl
-
Expert Mileage
31.5 Kmpl
-

Top Speed
-
130 kmph

Vehicle Warranty
-
4 Years or 50,000 Km
Roadside Assistance
-

Low battery alert
-

No. of Tripmeters
-
1
Gear Indicator
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
Engine Temperature Indicator
-
Malfunction Indicator
-

Jawa 42 FJ Comparison with similar bikes

Jawa 42 Comparison with similar bikes

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Jawa 42 FJ

  • Powerful 334cc liquid-cooled engine delivers 29.1 PS and 29.6 Nm for strong performance.
  • The refined engine offers smooth and tractable power delivery even at low speeds.
  • Impressive braking with dual discs and dual-channel ABS provides confident stopping power.
  • Healthy 170-178 mm ground clearance handles Indian roads and speed breakers well.

Jawa 42

  • The engine delivers strong mid-range punch, making city riding quite exciting.
  • Sporty handling makes the bike fun both in the city and on the highway.
  • The analogue console in base and mid variants looks gorgeous and is unique in the segment.

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