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 |
Displacement | 294.72 cc |
Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
No. of Cylinders | 1 |
Max Power | 27.32 PS |
Max Torque | 26.84 Nm |
Front Brake | Disc |
Rear Brake | Disc |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 L |
Body Type | Roadster Bikes |
Jawa 42 Features
ABS | Single Channel |
Speedometer | Digital |
Odometer | Digital |
Fuel gauge | Yes |
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 |
Displacement | 294.72 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 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 |
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 |
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. | Digital |
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage | Digital |
Seat Type | Single |
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. | Digital |
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage | Digital |
Pass Switch | Yes |
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides. | Yes |
Mileage and Performance
Overall Mileage | 33 kmpl |
Chassis and Suspension
Body Type | Roadster Bikes |
Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 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 |
Wheelbase | 1369 mm |
Kerb Weight | 184 kg |
Electricals
Headlight | LED |
Taillight | LED |
Turn Signal Lamp | LED |
Low Fuel Indicator | Yes |
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 Speed | 130 kmph |
Motor & Battery
Peak Power | 27.32 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 |
Transmission | Manual |
Underpinnings
Suspension Front | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm |
Suspension Rear | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload |
Brakes Front | Disc |
Brakes Rear | Disc |
ABS | Single Channel |
Tyre Size | Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17 |
Wheel Size | Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm |
Wheels Type | Spoke |
Frame | Double Cradle |
Tubeless Tyre | Tubeless |
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Comfort User Reviews of Jawa 42
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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