Honda CB350 H'ness vs Jawa 42

Honda CB350 H'ness Price starts at Rs. 1.92 Lakh which is Rs. 33,004 costlier than base model of Jawa 42 priced at Rs. 1.59 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda CB350 H'ness is 42.17 kmpl whereas the mileage of Jawa 42 is 33 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda CB350 H'ness is powered by 348.36 cc engine , while Jawa 42 is powered by 294.72 cc engine. Honda CB350 H'ness is available in 5 different colours while Jawa 42 comes with 15 colours. The Comparison Honda CB350 H'ness vs Jawa 42 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

CB350 H'ness vs 42

Key Highlights CB350 H'ness DLX42 Vega White Single Channel Spoke
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm 27.32 PS

CB350 H'ness vs 42 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB350 H'ness DLXJawa 42 Vega White Single Channel Spoke
Rating
261 reviews
86 reviews
Brand Name Honda Jawa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.92 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.59 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm 27.32 PS
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB350 H'ness Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,544 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 4,593 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,209 CB350 H'ness Insurance Rs. 11,371 42 Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
348.36 cc
294.72 cc
Max Power
21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
27.32 PS
Max Torque
30 Nm @ 3000 rpm
26.84 Nm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
70 mm
76 mm
Stroke
90.5 mm
65 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
11:1
Engine Immobilizer
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Quarter Mile
18.24s @ 112.43kmph
...
Braking (60-0 kmph)
16.87m
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
29.01m
...
Braking (100-0 kmph)
45.74m
...
Mileage (City)
45.8 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
42.17 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
45.8 kmpl
33 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
12.55s
...
Top Speed
121 kmph
130 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-130/70-18
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Peak Power
21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
27.32 PS
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
29 psi
23 psi

Seat height
800 mm
788 mm
Length*Width*Height
2163*789*1107 mm3
2071*833*1065 mm3
Wheelbase
1441 mm
1369 mm
Length
2163 mm
2071 mm
Ground Clearance
166 mm
165 mm
Height
1107 mm
1065 mm
Width
789 mm
833 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
12.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
181 Kg
182 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
800 mm
788 mm
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
240 mm

Additional Features
Honda Selectable Torque Control, Honda RoadSync, ESS (Emergency Stop Signal), Hazarad Switch
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
Roadside assistance
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Half Duplex Cradle
Double Cradle
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
Switchable ABS
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
4
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
42000
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda CB350 H'ness
  • Good neo-retro design language, Light clutch action, Reasonably powerful brakes, Premium switchgear feel
Honda CB350 H'ness
  • Underwhelming engine performance and throttle response, Costly compared to its competitors

Is Honda CB350 H'ness Better Than Jawa 42?

50% users have chosen Honda CB350 H'ness over Jawa 42 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 771 users have also rated Honda CB350 H'ness and Jawa 42 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda CB350 H'ness has out rated Jawa 42 on all the rating factors.
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 42 CB350 H'ness
Mileage 4.2 3.3
Performance 4.6 4.5
Comfort 4.5 4.2
Maintenance 4.0 3.4
Features 4.5 4.2
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Latest News on Honda CB350 H'ness and Jawa Motorcycles 42

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Performance wise and riding experience wise which is better meteor 350 or honda hness?
  • The Honda H'ness CB350 and Royal Enfield Meteor 350 are 350cc motorcycles with distinct characteristics. The H'ness CB350 (348.36cc) delivers 21.07 PS and 30 Nm, featuring all-LED lighting and Bluetooth-enabled navigation. The Meteor 350 (349cc) produces 20.4 PS and 27 Nm, equipped with a semi-digital instrument cluster and a halogen headlamp. Both models include dual-channel ABS and a 15L fuel tank. For detailed comparison click on the given link: https://www.zigwheels.com/bike-comparison/honda-hness-cb350-vs-royal-enfield-meteor
Q. Which variant of Hness CB350 is best to buy?
  • Yes its not a great performance .. normal and its feel like byke.. if re driving feels like a big bike and thumping super
  • Trust me, I have pro, and it’s not worth. Seat, pickup, highest speed, all these things are pathetic. It’s not worth spending 2.5L
  • Honda Hness CB350 is available in 3 variants: Hness CB350 DLX, Hness CB350 DLX Pro, and Hness CB350 Anniversary Edition. Selecting one would depend on your personal preference of styling. Moreover, if you are looking for a comfortable, easy-to-handle bike that marries old-school charm and modern sensibilities well, you may go for Honda Hness CB350. The neutral riding position and excellent seat keep your body absolutely content. The H’ness does a fantastic job of masking its 181kg kerb weight, offering easy and neutral handling with minimal effort. We would suggest you take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and riding comfort. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
Q. Which is the best bike between, Hness CB 350 or 250 Adventure?
  • Also if you have any other bike suggestion let me know
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Honda CB350 H'ness Vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda CB350 H'ness vs Jawa Motorcycles 42?
Honda CB350 H'ness has out rated Jawa 42 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Honda CB350 H'ness vs Jawa Motorcycles 42?
The Jawa 42 is cheaper than Honda CB350 H'ness by Rs. 33,004.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB350 H'ness vs Jawa Motorcycles 42?
For the DLX version, 348.36 cc Petrol engine of CB350 H'ness produces 21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm of power and 30 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Vega White Single Channel Spoke version, 294.72 cc Petrol engine of 42 produces 27.32 PS of power and 26.84 Nm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda CB350 H'ness has better performance.

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