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Specifications of Jawa 42

The Jawa 42 is powered by a 294.72 cc air-cooled engine which produces 27.32 PSof power. It has a fuel tank of 13.2 L and a claimed mileage of 33 kmpl. The Jawa 42 starts at Rs 1.73 and goes up to Rs 1.98 Lakh (ex-showroom,Delhi). It is available in eighteen variants.
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Rs. 1.73 - 1.98 Lakh*
EMI starts from ₹ 5,731
*Ex-showroom Price inDelhi

Jawa 42 Stand Out Features

    • The new off-set digital instrument console is info-packed

    • The 42 logo on the rim stickers look pretty neat

    • Offset racing stripe give off a sporty appeal

    Jawa 42 Specifications

    Mileage (Overall)33 kmpl
    Displacement294.72 cc
    Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
    No. of Cylinders1
    Max Power27.32 PS
    Max Torque26.84 Nm
    Front BrakeDisc
    Rear BrakeDisc
    Fuel Capacity13.2 L
    Body TypeRoadster Bikes

    Jawa 42 Features

    ABSSingle Channel
    SpeedometerDigital
    OdometerDigital
    Fuel gaugeYes

    Jawa 42 Specifications

    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 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
    Displacement294.72 cc
    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.

    26.84 Nm
    No. of Cylinders

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

     

    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.

    Liquid Cooled
    Valve Per Cylinder

    Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

    4
    Starting

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

    Self Start Only
    Fuel SupplyFuel 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
    Bore

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

    76 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
    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
    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
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    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
    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.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ

    Digital
    Odometer

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

    Digital
    Seat TypeSingle
    Passenger Footrest

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

    Yes

    Features and Safety

    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.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ

    Digital
    Odometer

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

    Digital
    Pass SwitchYes
    Passenger Footrest

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

    Yes

    Mileage and Performance

    Overall Mileage33 kmpl

    Chassis and Suspension

    Body TypeRoadster Bikes

    Dimensions and Capacity

    Fuel Capacity13.2 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.

    788 mm
    Wheelbase1369 mm
    Kerb Weight184 kg

    Electricals

    HeadlightLED
    TaillightLED
    Turn Signal LampLED
    Low Fuel IndicatorYes

    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.

    280 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.

    240 mm

    Performance

    Top Speed130 kmph

    Motor & Battery

    Peak Power27.32 PS
    Drive Type

    Describes the configuration of the drivetrain, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive, affecting traction and handling characteristics.

    Chain Drive
    TransmissionManual

    Underpinnings

    Suspension FrontTelescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm
    Suspension RearTwin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
    Brakes FrontDisc
    Brakes RearDisc
    ABSSingle Channel
    Tyre SizeFront :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
    Wheel SizeFront :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
    Wheels TypeSpoke
    FrameDouble Cradle
    Tubeless TyreTubeless

    Comfort User Reviews of Jawa 42

    Popular Mentions
    • S
      swayamjit on Dec 23, 2024
      4.0
      You can go for it

      Good looking and heavy performance , above average comfort, design can be modified, more dashing with double silencer and many more. Two people can comfortably sit. It have a good price but not so much features and exhaust note is also poor in comparison to hunter 350 still having double silencer . So it totally depends upon u Read More

    • P
      prashant on Dec 17, 2024
      4.0
      Good experience

      It’s an comfortable bike for touring and normal purpose and the performance is good and smooth and the overall experience was good and the design is cool and stylish and the bike weight is also carry able and the the torque power is amazing and the driving experience is also good it’s an cool bike loved it Read More

    • J
      jagan on Dec 01, 2024
      4.3
      Amazing Bike

      Very comfortable and beautiful bike. It's a mind blowing bike. It looks like so amazing and spoty style. It's a better choice

    • V
      valay on Nov 24, 2024
      4.5
      Jawa 42 Cosmic Rock DT

      I have 42 Cosmic rock dt , bike is performance vice so great it smokes RE’s and great features and comfort and safety , breaking is accurate and to the point , i dont feel any issue at all regarding ground clearance. It is decent . The only problem is mileage, i get only around 25 in the city and 30 on highway with avg speed of 80 and other problem is engine heating , yes it heats alot. Overall bike is great i love it . Just the mileage and heating is negative pointRead More

    • A
      arjun on Nov 12, 2024
      4.0
      design and seat comfort

      It's design and seat comfort is good but main issue with this bike is its vibration and low milage of 22 to 25 kmpl and ground clearance is also low In this bike

    42 Price in India

    Jawa 42 Colours

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    Q&A on Jawa 42

    Prakash asked on 24 Nov 2023
    Q) Who are the rivals of Jawa Forty Two?
    By Bikedekho experts on 24 Nov 2023

    A) The Jawa 42 Bobber goes up against the likes of the Royal Enfield Meteor 350, ...Read More

    Abhi asked on 26 Oct 2023
    Q) What is the tyre type of Jawa 42?
    By Bikedekho experts on 26 Oct 2023

    A) The Jawa 42 is equipped with tube tyres.

    Shiva asked on 18 Oct 2023
    Q) Is it comfortable for short height person (5.4 inch)?
    By Bikedekho experts on 18 Oct 2023

    A) According to the saddle of the Jawa 42, you might be difficult to ride by a 5....Read More

    Devyani asked on 13 Oct 2023
    Q) What are the available features in 42 2.1?
    By Bikedekho experts on 13 Oct 2023

    A) Jawa has provided the 42 2.1 with an updated offset digital console. The bike ...Read More

    HemantKumar asked on 25 Sep 2023
    Q) Is Jawa 42 2.1 available from CSD?

    Jawa 42 FAQs

    Q) What is the Ex-Showroom Price of Jawa 42?
    A) The Ex-Showroom price of 42 in Delhi is 1,72,942.
    Q) What is the Fuel economy of Jawa 42?
    A) The fuel economy/Mileage of 42 is 33 kmpl.
    Q) What is the fuel tank capacity of Jawa 42?
    A) The fuel tank capacity of 42 is 13.2 L.
    Q) What is the Curb weight of Jawa 42?
    A) The curb weight of 42is 184 kg.
    Q) What is the Body style of Jawa 42?
    Q) What are the Color options of Jawa 42?

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