Jawa 42 specifications and features

Discover Jawa 42 specifications – explore its 294.72cc engine, 30-35 kmpl mileage, and features like ABS and digital console.
Jawa 42
3 min
31-August-2024

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 NameJawa 42
ColorInfinity Black Matte, Cosmic Carbon, Sirius White Matte, Asteroid Grey, Orion Red Matte, Vega White, Voyager Red, Odyssey Black, Nebula Blue, Celestial Copper Matte
Variant typeSingle-channel ABS and dual-channel ABS variants
PriceRs. 1,61,265 onwards (average ex-showroom)
Fuel typePetrol

Engine And Transmission
Engine Capacity294.72 cc
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power27.32 PS @7500 rpm
Max Torque26.84 Nm @5800 rpm
Transmission6-speed manual
Bore76 mm
Stroke65 mm
Compression Ratio11:1
Emission TypeBS6 Phase 2
Mileage32 kmpl
Displacement294.72 cc
Emission TypeBS6 Phase 2

Features And Safety
Instrument ConsoleDigital
Low Battery IndicatorNo
TripmeterYes
SpeedometerDigital
TachometerDigital
Stand AlarmNo
Hazard Warning IndicatorNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYes
ClockYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYes
Passenger FootrestYes
Braking SystemABS
Tail LightYes

Dimensions And Capacity 
Kerb Weight184 kg
Width833 mm
Ground Clearance165 mm
Seat Height788 mm
Wheelbase1369 mm
Overall Length2071 mm
Overall Height1065 mm

Tyres And Brakes
Front Brake Diameter280 mm
Rear Wheel BrakeDisc
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 Size100/90 - 18
Rear Tyre Size140/70 - 17
Tyre TypeTubeless

Motor And Battery
Peak Power27.32 PS @7500 rpm
Transmission TypeManual
Battery Capacity12V
Battery TypeMaintenance-free


Underpinnings
Tubeless TyreYes
Gear Shifting Pattern1 down 5 up
Suspension RearTwin shock absorbers with 5-step preload adjustability
Suspension FrontTelescopic hydraulic forks

Warranty Features
Warranty2 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
ABSSingle-channel ABS or dual-channel ABS, based on variant
DRLsNo
Mobile ConnectivityNo
Traction ControlNo
Cruise ControlNo
USB Charging PortNo
Riding ModesNo
Start TypeSelf-start
Pass SwitchYes
DisplayDigital


Features comparison of Jawa 42 bike variants

Here’s a comparison table detailing the features across different variants of the Jawa 42:


FeaturesJawa 42 base variantJawa 42 top variant
ABSSingle Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
Starting ex-showroom price (Delhi)Rs. 1,72,942Rs 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

ModelMileage (overall)DisplacementMax torqueFuel capacityFuel tankKerb weight
Jawa 4232 kmpl294.72 cc26.84 Nm13.2 litres13.2 litres184 kg
TVS Ronin42.95 kmpl225.9 cc19.93 Nm14 litres14 litres159 kg
Royal Enfield Meteor 35041.88 kmpl349.34 cc27 Nm15 litres15 litres191 kg
Honda CB350RS35 kmpl348.36 cc30 Nm15 litres15 litres179 kg
Yezdi Roadster28.53 kmpl334 cc28.95 Nm12.5 litres12.5 litres184 kg
Royal Enfield Hunter 35036.2 kmpl349.34 cc27 Nm13 litres13 litres181 kg
Honda Hness CB35035 kmpl348.36 cc30 Nm15 litres15 litres181 kg
Bajaj Avenger Cruise 22040 kmpl220 cc17.55 Nm13 litres13 litres163 kg
Bajaj Avenger Street 16047.2 kmpl160 cc13.7 Nm13 litres13 litres156 kg

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Financing your Jawa 42 bike with a two-wheeler loan

Thinking about the classic Jawa 42? Starting at Rs. 1,95,500, the Jawa 42 can be yours through an affordable two-wheeler loan from Bajaj Finance. With flexible EMIs, you can easily manage the cost of this retro-styled motorcycle. Just book the Jawa 42 online on Bajaj Mall, provide the required documents, and collect your bike from a partner showroom nearby. Featuring a 294.72cc engine and dual-channel ABS, the Jawa 42 delivers a balanced mix of vintage appeal and modern functionality. Whether navigating daily commutes or enjoying weekend rides, this motorcycle combines heritage with advanced features. Discover the Jawa 42’s timeless design and embrace the joy of riding with flexible financing options.
 

Frequently asked questions about Jawa 42 specifications

What is the kerb weight of Jawa 42?
The Jawa 42 has a kerb weight of 184 kg, which contributes to its stable and grounded feel on the road. This weight balance helps provide a comfortable and controlled riding experience, especially during long-distance rides or cruising on highways.

What is the body style of Jawa 42?
The Jawa 42 is classified as a cruiser bike, featuring a relaxed riding position, retro design elements, and a powerful engine. Its cruiser styling makes it ideal for riders who enjoy both daily commuting and relaxed long rides with a touch of classic aesthetics.

What is the ground clearance of Jawa 42?
The ground clearance of the Jawa 42 is 165 mm, offering adequate height to navigate uneven roads and speed bumps comfortably. This clearance ensures that the bike remains versatile, handling a variety of road conditions with ease.

What is the ex‑showroom price of Jawa 42?

The ex‑showroom price of the base Jawa 42 variant in Delhi starts at approximately Rs. 1.73 lakh.

What is the fuel economy of Jawa 42?

The Jawa 42 delivers an ARAI-certified mileage of 33 kmpl, with many owners reporting around 31 kmpl in real-world usage.

What are the colour options of Jawa 42?

The Jawa 42 is offered in 13 colour options, including shades like Vega White, Voyager Red, Asteroid Grey, Odyssey Black, Nebula Blue, Celestial Copper Matte, Sirius White Matte, Orion Red Matte, All Star Black Matte, Infinity Black Matte, Cosmic Carbon, Starship Blue DT, and Cosmic Rock DT.

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