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₹1.94 Lakh

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₹1.99 Lakh

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₹3,577

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Rating
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-

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air Oil Cooled Engine
Displacement
334 cc
349.34 cc
Max Torque
29.6 Nm
27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Bore
81 mm
72 mm
Stroke
65 mm
85.8 mm
Compression Ratio
11:1
9.5:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Valve Per Cylinder
-
2
Clutch
-
Wet, Multi Plate
Ignition
-
Electronic Fuel Injection
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
2 Piston
Caliper - Rear
-
1 Piston

Seat Type
Single
Single
Passenger Footrest
Instrument Console
-
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Navigation
-
Roadside Assistance
-
USB Charging Port
-
Speedometer
-
Digital
Techometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
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Lubrication - Wet sump forced lubrication, Engine Oil Grade - Sae 15 W 50 Api, Sl Grade, Jaso Ma 2 Semi Synthetic, Air Cleaner - Paper Element
Clock
-

Passenger Footrest
Mobile Application
-
Service Due Indicator
-
Pass Switch
-
Clock
-
Additional Features
-
Lubrication - Wet sump forced lubrication, Engine Oil Grade - Sae 15 W 50 Api, Sl Grade, Jaso Ma 2 Semi Synthetic, Air Cleaner - Paper Element
Engine Kill Switch
-
Display
-
Saree Guard
-
Hazard Warning Lights
-

Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes

Fuel Capacity
12 L
15 L
Saddle Height
790 mm
765 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
170 mm
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1400 mm
Kerb Weight
184 kg
191 kg
Width
-
845 mm
Length
-
2140 mm
Height
-
1140 mm
Fuel Reserve
-
3 L
Pillion Seat
-
Pillion Grab Rail
-

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

Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
270 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
36 psi

Peak Power
29.1 PS
20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
12V / 8AH

Suspension Front
Telescopic forks
Telescopic, 41 mm Forks, 130 mm Travel
Suspension Rear
Twin shock absorber with 5-step adjustment pre load
Twin Tube Emulsion Shock Absorbers With 6 Step Adjustable Preload
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Spoke
Alloy
Frame
Double Cradle
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
-
Tyre Type
-
Tubeless
1st Service
-
500 Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
-
5000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
-
10000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
-
15000 Kms

Overall Mileage
32 Kmpl
41.88 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
32 Kmpl
-
Expert Mileage
31.5 Kmpl
-
City Mileage
-
41.88 kmpl
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
-
8.25s
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
-
13.94s
Quarter Mile
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18.74s @ 109.43kmph
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
-
6.00s
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
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8.18s
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
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20.09m
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
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34.40m
Braking (100-0 Kmph)
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51.08m

0-100 Kmph (sec)
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13.94s
Top Speed
-
114 kmph

Vehicle Warranty
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3 Years or 30,000 Km
Roadside Assistance
-
Mobile Application
-

Navigation assist
-
Low battery alert
-

Digital Display Type
-
LCD
No. of Tripmeters
-
2
Gear Indicator
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
High Beam Indicator
-
Malfunction Indicator
-

Jawa 42 FJ Comparison with similar bikes

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 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.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350

  • Comfortable upright riding position.
  • Smooth and refined engine feel.
  • Stable and confidence-inspiring on highways.
  • Good overall build quality and finish.

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