Jawa 42 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350

Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Price starts at Rs. 1.64 Lakh which is Rs. 4,992 costlier than base model of Jawa 42 priced at Rs. 1.59 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Jawa 42 is 33 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is 37 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 is powered by 294.72 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is powered by 349 cc engine. Jawa 42 is available in 15 different colours while Royal Enfield Bullet 350 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 vs Bullet 350

Key Highlights 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeBullet 350 Military Red and Military Black
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
Max Power 27.32 PS 20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm

42 vs Bullet 350 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeRoyal Enfield Bullet 350 Military Red and Military Black
Rating
87 reviews
355 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.59 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.64 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
Max Power 27.32 PS 20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 4,593 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 4,737 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,371 42 Insurance Rs. 10,946 Bullet 350 Insurance
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Displacement
294.72 cc
349 cc
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Electronic Injection
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
349 cc
Max Power
27.32 PS
20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Type
BS6.2
BS6.2
Bore
76 mm
72 mm
Stroke
65 mm
85.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio
11:1
9.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
33 kmpl
37 kmpl
Top Speed
130 kmph
110 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-120/80-18
Peak Power
27.32 PS
20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tube
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
23 psi
32 psi

Seat height
788 mm
805 mm
Length*Width*Height
2071*833*1065 mm3
2110*785*1125 mm3
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1390 mm
Length
2071 mm
2110 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
160 mm
Height
1065 mm
1125 mm
Width
833 mm
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
12.5 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
182 Kg
195 Kg
Total Weight
...
375 kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
153 mm

Roadside assistance
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 8AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

Frame
Double Cradle
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Digital Display Type
...
LCD
Hazard Warning Indicator
High beam indicator
...
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
...
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator

Standard Warranty (Years)
4
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Bullet 350
  • Refined engine lets you cruise at 90-100kmph effortlessly
  • Comfortable ergonomics and Smooth gearbox
Royal Enfield Bullet 350
  • Lever feedback could’ve been better
  • Expensive, priced too close to the Royal Enfield Classic 350

Is Jawa 42 Better Than Royal Enfield Bullet 350?

61% users have chosen Jawa 42 over Royal Enfield Bullet 350 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 787 users have also rated Jawa 42 and Royal Enfield Bullet 350 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 Jawa 42 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of performance 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 42 Bullet 350
Mileage 3.3 4.1
Performance 4.5 4.5
Comfort 4.2 4.5
Maintenance 3.4 3.9
Safety 0.1 0.9
Features 4.2 3.6
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Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
As per the users experiences Jawa 42 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
The Jawa 42 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Bullet 350 by ₹4,992.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
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. Whereas for the Military Red and Military Black version, 349 cc Petrol engine of Bullet 350 produces 20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm of power and 27 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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