Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price starts at Rs. 3.59 Lakh which is Rs. 1.54 Lakh costlier than base model of Jawa 42 Bobber priced at Rs. 2.06 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Jawa 42 Bobber is 30.56 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is 22 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 Bobber is powered by 334 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is powered by 648 cc engine. Jawa 42 Bobber is available in 5 different colours while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 Bobber vs Shotgun 650

Key Highlights 42 Bobber Moonstone WhiteShotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Max Power 29.92 PS 47 PS @ 7250 rpm

42 Bobber vs Shotgun 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone WhiteRoyal Enfield Shotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Rating
134 reviews
131 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.08 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 4.01 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Max Power 29.92 PS 47 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Colors
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 5,687 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 10,979 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,183 42 Bobber Insurance Rs. 23,681 Shotgun 650 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
129 kmph
170 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4 Stroke, SOHC
Engine Displacement
334 cc
648 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
29.92 PS
47 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
30 Nm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Bore
81 mm
78 mm
Stroke
65 mm
67.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
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
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
30.56 kmpl
22 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
10.80s
...
0-40 Kmph (sec)
1.94s
...
Braking 60-0 km/h
15.82m
...

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Forks, ø 35 mm
Upside Down Telescopic Fork
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With 7 Step Adjustable Preload
Twin Shock

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23 psi
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
23 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
28 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-150/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
740 mm
795 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.2 L
2.7 L
Gross Weight
...
428 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
2170*820*1105 mm3
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1465 mm
Length
...
2170 mm
Ground Clearance
...
141 mm
Height
...
1105 mm
Width
...
820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L
13.8 L
Kerb Weight
185 Kg
240 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
300 mm

Roadside assistance
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 12AH

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD Connectivity
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
...
Pillion Seat
...
Pillion Grab Rail
...
Navigation assist
...
Low battery alert
Brightness Control
...
No. of Tripmeters
1
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Rear Footpegs
...
Daytime Running Lamps
Gear Position Indicator
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 40,000 Km
4th Service
18000 Kms
15000 Kms
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
40000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Fun and exciting,Pretty light and agile, looks funky
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Vibey,Brakes need improvement, engine feels stressed at high speeds

Is Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Better Than Jawa 42 Bobber?

53% users have chosen Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 over Jawa 42 Bobber in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 372 users have also rated Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 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 Shotgun 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Jawa 42 Bobber is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
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 Bobber Shotgun 650
Mileage 0.9 4.0
Performance 1.1 4.8
Comfort 4.7 4.6
Maintenance 1.0 3.9
Features 4.9 4.6
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
As per the users experiences Jawa 42 Bobber is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
The Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper than Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 by ₹1.93 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
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 Sheet Metal Grey version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Shotgun 650 produces 47 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 Bobber has better performance.

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