The Jawa 42 Double Disc uses a 294.72 cc liquid-cooled engine that delivers 27.32 PS and 26.84 Nm. Mileage stands at 32 kmpl, while the motorcycle gets a 13.2-litre fuel tank and multiple variants, with prices starting at Rs. 1,61,265. The Jawa 42’s specifications reveal its unique blend of vintage appeal and advanced technology, showcasing why it continues to capture the hearts of riders. Looking to own this bike? Now you can with a two-wheeler loan.
Specifications overview of the Jawa 42
When selecting a classic-style motorcycle, specifications significantly impact the riding experience, comfort, and performance. The Jawa 42 features a 294.72 cc engine, generating 27.32 PS of power and 26.84 Nm of torque, ensuring a blend of nostalgic appeal and responsive performance. Its retro design, along with updated features like a digital speedometer and dual-channel ABS, provides both safety and style. The Jawa 42 exemplifies the brand’s heritage of craftsmanship, offering riders a seamless fusion of vintage charm and contemporary functionality.
| General Specifications |
| Model Name | Jawa 42 |
| Color | Infinity Black Matte, Cosmic Carbon, Sirius White Matte, Asteroid Grey, Orion Red Matte, Vega White, Voyager Red, Odyssey Black, Nebula Blue, Celestial Copper Matte |
| Variant type | Single-channel ABS and dual-channel ABS variants |
| Price | Rs. 1,61,265 onwards (average ex-showroom) |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine And Transmission |
| Engine Capacity | 294.72 cc |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 27.32 PS @7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 26.84 Nm @5800 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Bore | 76 mm |
| Stroke | 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11:1 |
| Emission Type | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Mileage | 32 kmpl |
| Displacement | 294.72 cc |
| Emission Type | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Features And Safety |
| Instrument Console | Digital |
| Low Battery Indicator | No |
| Tripmeter | Yes |
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Stand Alarm | No |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | No |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes |
| Clock | Yes |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes |
| Braking System | ABS |
| Tail Light | Yes |
| Dimensions And Capacity | |
| Kerb Weight | 184 kg |
| Width | 833 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm |
| Seat Height | 788 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1369 mm |
| Overall Length | 2071 mm |
| Overall Height | 1065 mm |
| Tyres And Brakes |
| Front Brake Diameter | 280 mm |
| Rear Wheel Brake | Disc |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion) | 25 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion) | 36 psi |
| Front Tyre Size | 100/90 - 18 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless |
| Motor And Battery |
| Peak Power | 27.32 PS @7500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Battery Capacity | 12V |
| Battery Type | Maintenance-free |
| Underpinnings |
| Tubeless Tyre | Yes |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 down 5 up |
| Suspension Rear | Twin shock absorbers with 5-step preload adjustability |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic hydraulic forks |
| Warranty Features |
| Warranty | 2 years standard warranty |
Jawa 42 features
The Jawa 42 impresses with its classic look, featuring a round headlamp and minimalistic design, complemented by modern touches like LED lighting. Its 294.72cc engine provides a balanced mix of power and efficiency, perfect for daily commuting and weekend rides. The inclusion of dual-channel ABS enhances safety, making the Jawa 42 a reliable and stylish choice for retro motorcycle enthusiasts.
| Jawa 42 Features |
| ABS | Single-channel ABS or dual-channel ABS, based on variant |
| DRLs | No |
| Mobile Connectivity | No |
| Traction Control | No |
| Cruise Control | No |
| USB Charging Port | No |
| Riding Modes | No |
| Start Type | Self-start |
| Pass Switch | Yes |
| Display | Digital |
Features comparison of Jawa 42 bike variants
Here’s a comparison table detailing the features across different variants of the Jawa 42:
| Features | Jawa 42 base variant | Jawa 42 top variant |
| ABS | Single Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Starting ex-showroom price (Delhi) | Rs. 1,72,942 | Rs 1,98,142 |
Jawa 42 variants and colours
The Jawa 42 comes in multiple variants all equipped with the same 293cc liquid-cooled engine for a refined and powerful ride.
Available colours:
- Vega White: A clean, minimal look that adds elegance to every ride.
- Voyager Red: A deep, rich red for riders who love a bold presence.
- Asteroid Grey: A rugged and urban shade that blends with any setting.
- Odyssey Black: Classic black with a timeless, understated appeal.
- Nebula Blue: A striking blue hue with a futuristic edge.
- Celestial Copper Matte: Vintage charm with a smooth matte copper finish.
- Orion Red Matte: Sporty and modern with a strong visual punch.
- Sirius White Matte: Subtle and premium with a soft matte touch.
- All Star Black Matte: Stealthy and sharp, perfect for night rides.
- Cosmic Rock DT: Dual-tone styling with a cosmic-inspired flair.
- Celestial Copper Matte DT: A bold dual-tone version of the classic matte copper.
- Starship Blue DT: A vibrant blue shade with dual-tone graphics.
- Infinity Black Matte DT: Dark, edgy, and built for those who like to ride in style.
Compare Jawa 42 specifications with similar bikes
| Model | Mileage (overall) | Displacement | Max torque | Fuel capacity | Fuel tank | Kerb weight |
| Jawa 42 | 32 kmpl | 294.72 cc | 26.84 Nm | 13.2 litres | 13.2 litres | 184 kg |
| TVS Ronin | 42.95 kmpl | 225.9 cc | 19.93 Nm | 14 litres | 14 litres | 159 kg |
| Royal Enfield Meteor 350 | 41.88 kmpl | 349.34 cc | 27 Nm | 15 litres | 15 litres | 191 kg |
| Honda CB350RS | 35 kmpl | 348.36 cc | 30 Nm | 15 litres | 15 litres | 179 kg |
| Yezdi Roadster | 28.53 kmpl | 334 cc | 28.95 Nm | 12.5 litres | 12.5 litres | 184 kg |
| Royal Enfield Hunter 350 | 36.2 kmpl | 349.34 cc | 27 Nm | 13 litres | 13 litres | 181 kg |
| Honda Hness CB350 | 35 kmpl | 348.36 cc | 30 Nm | 15 litres | 15 litres | 181 kg |
| Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 | 40 kmpl | 220 cc | 17.55 Nm | 13 litres | 13 litres | 163 kg |
| Bajaj Avenger Street 160 | 47.2 kmpl | 160 cc | 13.7 Nm | 13 litres | 13 litres | 156 kg |
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Financing your Jawa 42 bike with a two-wheeler loan
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