Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350

Last Updated: September 3, 2026

Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs. 2.08 Lakh, which is Rs. 17,595 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350, priced at Rs. 2.25 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 42 Bobber offers a claimed 30.56 kmpl, while the Goan Classic 350 delivers 36.2 kmpl. On the performance front, the 42 Bobber uses a 334cc engine producing 29.92 PS and the Goan Classic 350 a 349cc engine producing 20.48 PS @ 6100 rpm. If you're deciding between the 42 Bobber and Goan Classic 350, the 42 Bobber is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Goan Classic 350 stands out for mileage.

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42 Bobber vs Goan Classic 350 Comparison Summary

Specification Jawa 42 BobberRoyal Enfield Goan Classic 350
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.08 LakhRs. 2.25 Lakh
Mileage 30.56 kmpl36.2 kmpl
Engine 334 cc349 cc
Max power 29.92 PS20.48 PS @ 6100 rpm
Kerb weight 185 Kg197 Kg

42 Bobber vs Goan Classic 350 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone WhiteRoyal Enfield Goan Classic 350 Single Tone
Rating
134 reviews
8 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.08 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.25 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC
Max Power 29.92 PS 20.48 PS @ 6100 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Colors
Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 5,687 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,169 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,183 42 Bobber Insurance Rs. 12,479 Goan Classic 350 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
129 kmph
105 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC
Engine Displacement
334 cc
349 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
29.92 PS
20.48 PS @ 6100 rpm
Max Torque
30 Nm
27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
81 mm
75 mm
Stroke
65 mm
85.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11:1
9.5:1

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

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Forks, ø 35 mm
Telescopic, 41mm Forks, 130 mm Travel
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With 7 Step Adjustable Preload
Twin Tube Emulsion Shocks Absorbers With 6-Step Adjustable Preload, 105.3 mm Travel

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23 psi
22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
23 psi
22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
28 psi
25 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/90-19,Rear :-130/90-16
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tube
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Dry Weight
Not Available
188 kg
Seat height
740 mm
750 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
178 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.2 L
2.6 L
Gross Weight
Not Available
375 kg
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2130*825*1200 mm3
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1400 mm
Length
Not Available
2130 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
170 mm
Height
Not Available
1200 mm
Width
Not Available
825 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
185 Kg
197 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
270 mm

Roadside assistance
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
ECO Mode
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
1000 Kms/30 Days
500 Km/45 Days
2nd Service
6000 Kms/180 Days
5000 Km/180 Days
3rd Service
12000 Kms/365 Days
10000 Km/365 Days
4th Service
18000 Kms
15000 Km

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years or 50,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350
  • Unique bobber-like design with really cool paint schemes that really stand out, Ape hanger handlebars and forward set foot pegs give you a proper Bobber riding experience, Engine feels really smooth whether at city or highway speeds, 750mm seat height makes it accessible to short rides as well
Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350
  • At 197kg it’s the heaviest 350cc Royal Enfield bike which could make it difficult for some to manage, Brakes are ok at best - they’re not really sharp but just about get the job done, The rear suspension can feel bouncy if you take bumps at speed

Is Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 Better Than Jawa 42 Bobber?

62% users have chosen Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 over Jawa 42 Bobber in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 198 users have also rated Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 and Jawa 42 Bobber on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and safety in your bike. But Jawa 42 Bobber is better on the grounds of maintenance and features.

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 Goan Classic 350 42 Bobber
Mileage 5.0 4.0
Performance 5.0 4.8
Comfort 4.7 4.6
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Safety 3.3 0.2
Features 1.7 4.6
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350?
As per the users experiences Jawa 42 Bobber is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and safety.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350?
The Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper than Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 by ₹17,595.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350?
For the Moonstone White version, 334 cc Petrol engine of 42 Bobber produces 29.92 PS of power and 30 Nm of torque. Whereas for the Single Tone version, 349 cc Petrol engine of Goan Classic 350 produces 20.48 PS @ 6100 rpm of power and 27 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 Bobber has better performance.

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