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Jawa 42 Bobber vs BSA Gold Star

Should you buy Jawa 42 Bobber or BSA Gold Star Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Jawa 42 Bobber price in Delhi is Rs 212500 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BSA Gold Star price in Delhi is Rs 299000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 Bobber makes 29.92 PS and 32.74 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of Gold Star stand at 45.6 PS and 55 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 Bobber in 5 colours whereas the BSA Gold Star comes in 6 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, Gold Star scores 4.0 whereas the Jawa 42 Bobber tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 56 user reviews..TheJawa 42 Bobber Mileage is around 30.56 kmpl, while the BSA Gold Star Mileage is around 25 kmpl.

42 Bobber vs Gold Star

Key Highlights42 BobberGold Star
Mileage (City)30.56 kmpl25 kmpl
Max Power29.92 PS45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm
Body TypeCruiser BikesCruiser Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHCSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Engine
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Jawa 42 Bobber vs BSA Gold Star Comparison

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        Jawa 42 Bobber
        Jawa 42 Bobber
        Rs2.13 Lakh*
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            BSA Gold Star
            BSA Gold Star
            Rs2.99 Lakh*
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            rs2.13 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.2.46 Lakh onwards
          Rs.3.45 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (City)
          30.56 kmpl
          25 kmpl
          Max Power
          29.92 PS
          45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm
          User Rating
          4.5
          Based on 56 Reviews
          4.0
          Based on 1 Review
          Body Type
          Cruiser Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 6,723
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          ₹ 9,444
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursMystic CopperHighland GreenInsignia Red
          Brochure
          Brochure not available
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
          Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Engine
          Displacement
          334 cc
          652 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

           

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          1
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

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          Liquid Cooled
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          -
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          6 Speed
          5 Speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          81 mm
          -
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          65 mm
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          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          11:1
          11.5
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          32.74 Nm
          55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Kick and Self Start
          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          Analogue
          USB Charging PortNoYes
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

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          Digital
          Analogue
          Techometer
          Digital
          Analogue
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          Analogue
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Analogue
          Seat Type
          Single
          Single
          ClockYes
          -
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          -
          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
          -
          Analog

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          Performance
          City Mileage
          30.56 kmpl
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          Overall Mileage
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          25 kmpl
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
          4.27 sec Sec
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          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
          5.98 sec Sec
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          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
          6.36 Sec
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          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
          10.80 Sec
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          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
          15,82 m Sec
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          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
          31.47 m Sec
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          Top Speed
          129 kmph
          -
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          12.5 l
          -
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

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          782 mm
          Wheelbase
          1485 mm
          1425 mm
          Kerb Weight
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          201 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          LED
          Halogen
          Taillight
          LED
          Bulb
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          Bulb
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

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          320 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          -
          255 mm

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • 42 Bobber
          • Gold Star
          • S
            shaad on Aug 24, 2024
            4.3
            This Bike Is a Powerhouse: Unmatched Performance and Eye-Catching Design

            This bike is truly eye-catching and a real powerhouse. Once you sit on it, you'll feel like you're riding the best bike ever. The riding posture, performance, and attention to..... Read More

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          • A
            abhishek on Jun 03, 2024
            5.0
            Pleasant Riding Experience

            Overall, the bike offers a pleasant riding experience, although it appears smaller in size compared to other variants within the same price range. However, its ease of handling..... Read More

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          • A
            arham on Apr 29, 2024
            4.7
            Good Experience

            The bike's appearance is stunning with its colors and curves, and the color options are truly impressive. When it comes to the engine, there's no denying the powerful performance..... Read More

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          • R
            rishav on Apr 27, 2024
            4.7
            Looking Stylish

            To gauge the bike's performance, look for reviews detailing its engine power, torque, and fuel efficiency. Assess its handling, suspension, and overall ride quality for stability..... Read More

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          • S
            syed on Apr 26, 2024
            5.0
            Best In Performance

            The options for a budget-friendly Bobber-style motorcycle are few, and the Indian market currently only has two factory-ready options – Jawa Perak and now the Jawa-Yezdi 42..... Read More

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          • Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews
          • D
            dr. on May 26, 2022
            4.0
            Great Vehicle

            It is a great bike in terms of safety, comfort, styling, color combination, and pricing are also genuine. Read More

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          FAQs on Jawa 42 Bobber and BSA Gold Star

          Which bike is better Jawa 42 Bobber or BSA Gold Star?

          As per our average user rating, Jawa 42 Bobber has a score of 4.5/5 while BSA Gold Star has rate of 4.0 /5.

          Which bike among Jawa 42 Bobber and BSA Gold Star is cheaper?

          Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs 212500 & BSA Gold Star price starts at Rs 299000 in Delhi . Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper between these.
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