Honda CB350 vs Jawa 42 Bobber

Last Updated: October 12, 2026

Honda CB350 price starts at Rs. 1.95 Lakh, which is Rs. 16,742 cheaper than the base variant of Jawa 42 Bobber, priced at Rs. 2.12 Lakh. On the performance front, the CB350 uses a 348.36cc engine producing 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm and the 42 Bobber a 334cc engine producing 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the CB350 and 42 Bobber, the 42 Bobber is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the CB350 stands out for affordability.

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CB350 vs 42 Bobber Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB350Jawa 42 Bobber
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.95 LakhRs. 2.12 Lakh
Mileage 42.17 kmplNot Available
Engine 348.36 cc334 cc
Max power 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 181 Kg177 Kg

CB350 vs 42 Bobber Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB350 STDJawa 42 Bobber All Stars Mystic Copper
Rating
15 reviews
134 reviews
Brand Name Honda Jawa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.95 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.12 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB350 Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Colors
Wheel Size Front :-19 inch,Rear :-18 inch Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,623 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,803 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,972 CB350 Insurance Rs. 12,254 42 Bobber Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
125 kmph
129 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
348.36 cc
334 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
30 Nm @ 3000 rpm
30 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
70 mm
81 mm
Stroke
90.51 mm
65 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
11:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
42.17 kmpl
Not Available
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
10.80s
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
1.94s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
15.82m
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
1.94s
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
31.47m
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
30-35 kmpl
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
4.27s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
5.98s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Analog

Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic Forks, ø 35 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock
Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With 7 Step

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
23 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
23 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
28 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-130/70-18
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-19 inch,Rear :-18 inch
Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
800 mm
740 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3 L
2.2 L
Seat Length
645 mm
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2163*789*1107 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1441 mm
1485 mm
Length
2163 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
166 mm
145 mm
Height
1107 mm
Not Available
Width
789 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
12.5 L
Kerb Weight
181 Kg
177 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
240 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
Not Available

Frame Type
Diamond Type
Double Cradle
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
1
1
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda Selectable Torque Control, Emergency Stop Signal
Adjustable Handlebar, Adjustable Seat
Voice Assist
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
12000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
18000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 42,000 Km
4 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
4
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
42000
50000

Is Jawa 42 Bobber Better Than Honda CB350?

50% users have chosen Jawa 42 Bobber over Honda CB350 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 227 users have also rated Jawa 42 Bobber and Honda CB350 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda CB350 is better on the grounds of mileage and comfort. On the basis of performance, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor CB350 42 Bobber
Mileage 4.0 4.2
Performance 4.8 4.8
Comfort 4.6 4.8
Maintenance 3.9 3.9
Features 4.6 4.6
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Honda CB350 Vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda CB350 vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber?
As per the users experiences Honda CB350 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and comfort in your bike. On the basis of performance, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda CB350 vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber?
The Honda CB350 is cheaper than Jawa 42 Bobber by ₹16,742.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB350 vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber?
For the STD version, 348.36 cc Petrol engine of CB350 produces 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm of power and 30 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the All Stars Mystic Copper version, 334 cc Petrol engine of 42 Bobber produces 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 30 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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