Jawa 42 Bobber vs TVS Apache RTR 310

Last Updated: October 11, 2026

Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs. 2.10 Lakh, which is Rs. 20,048 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Apache RTR 310, priced at Rs. 2.30 Lakh. On the performance front, the 42 Bobber uses a 334cc engine producing 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Apache RTR 310 a 312.12cc engine producing 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm. If you're deciding between the 42 Bobber and Apache RTR 310, the Apache RTR 310 is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the 42 Bobber stands out for affordability.

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42 Bobber vs Apache RTR 310 Comparison Summary

Specification Jawa 42 BobberTVS Apache RTR 310
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.10 LakhRs. 2.30 Lakh
Mileage Not Available35 kmpl
Engine 334 cc312.12 cc
Max power 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Kerb weight 177 Kg169 Kg

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Basic Info Jawa 42 Bobber All Stars Mystic CopperTVS Apache RTR 310 Arsenal Black Base without QuickShifter
Rating
134 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Jawa TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.10 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.30 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Fuel-Injected, Liquid-Cooled, Spark Ignited Reverse-Inclined Engine
Max Power 29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Colors
TVS Apache RTR 310 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,748 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,297 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,220 42 Bobber Insurance Rs. 13,844 Apache RTR 310 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
129 kmph
150 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, Fuel-Injected, Liquid-Cooled, Spark Ignited Reverse-Inclined Engine
Engine Displacement
334 cc
312.12 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Max Torque
30 Nm @ 5500 rpm
28.7 Nm @ 6650 rpm
Bore
81 mm
80 mm
Stroke
65 mm
62.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Dynamically Controlled - High Energy Integrated Ignition System
Compression Ratio
11:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
35 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
10.80s
7.19s
0-40 Kmph (sec)
1.94s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
15.82m
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
1.94s
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
31.47m
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
30-35 kmpl
30-35 kmpl
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

Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Telescopic Forks, ø 35 mm
USD fork 41 mm diameter
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With 7 Step
Solid Die-Cast Aluminium Swingarm directly hinged monoshocks, pre-load adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
23 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
28 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Michelin
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
740 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.2 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1991*831*1154 mm3
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1358 mm
Length
Not Available
1991 mm
Ground Clearance
145 mm
180 mm
Height
Not Available
1154 mm
Width
Not Available
831 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
177 Kg
169 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
240 mm

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

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Hybrid with Trellis frame and Aluminium cast
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Track,Rain,Sports,Urban,Super Moto
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Adjustable Handlebar, Adjustable Seat
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
1000 Kms/30 Days
1000 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
6000 Kms/180 Days
5000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
12000 Kms/365 Days
10000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
18000 Kms
15000 kms/550 days

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Apache RTR 310
  • Aggressive styling
  • Gets lot of features from a segment above
  • Lots of customisation options
TVS Apache RTR 310
  • A lot of riding aids are paid accessories
  • Becomes quite expensive with the BTO kit
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Vs TVS Apache RTR 310 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
As per the users experiences Jawa 42 Bobber is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, maintenance and features in your bike. But TVS Apache RTR 310 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and safety.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
The Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper than TVS Apache RTR 310 by ₹20,048.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
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. Whereas for the Arsenal Black Base without QuickShifter version, 312.12 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 310 produces 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm of power and 28.7 Nm @ 6650 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 Bobber has better performance.

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