Jawa 42 vs Flying Flea C6 (Royal Enfield)

Last Updated: August 8, 2026

Jawa 42 price starts at Rs. 1.88 Lakh, which is Rs. 91,284 cheaper than the base variant of Flying Flea C6 (Royal Enfield), priced at Rs. 2.79 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the 42 returns a claimed 33 kmpl, while the Flying Flea C6 offers a claimed 154 km/charge. On the performance front, the 42 uses a 294.72cc engine producing 27.32 PS and the Flying Flea C6 a 3.91Kwh battery producing 15.4 kW @ 3500 rpm. If you're deciding between the 42 and Flying Flea C6, the 42 is the better pick for affordability, while the Flying Flea C6 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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42 vs Flying Flea C6 Comparison Summary

Specification Jawa 42Flying Flea C6 (Royal Enfield)
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.88 LakhRs. 2.79 Lakh
Mileage / Range 33 kmpl154 km/charge
Engine / Battery 294.72 cc3.91 Kwh
Max power / Motor 27.32 PS15.4 kW @ 3500 rpm
Kerb weight 182 Kg124 Kg

42 vs Flying Flea C6 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa 42 All Star BlackRoyal Enfield Flying Flea C6 STD
Rating
87 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.88 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.79 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Not Available
Max Power 27.32 PS 15.4 kW @ 3500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 154 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 2.16 Hr
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 3.03/km Rs. 0.17/km
EMI
Rs. 5,408 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 11,847 42 Insurance Rs. 11,147 Flying Flea C6 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
115 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
60 Nm
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Not Available
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
6 Speed
Not Available
Max Power
27.32 PS
15.4 kW @ 3500 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
Not Available
Bore
76 mm
Not Available
Stroke
65 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Compression Ratio
11:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
33 kmpl
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm
Girder Linkage Type Hydraulic Twin Suspention, Wheel Travel - 100 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
Direct Acting, Mono Shock, Internal Floating Piston, Wheel Travel - 110 mm

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)
30 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-90/90-19, Rear :-90/90-19
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Ceat
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
788 mm
823 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2071*833*1065 mm3
2089*831*1122 mm3
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1366 mm
Length
2071 mm
2089 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
207 mm
Height
1065 mm
1122 mm
Width
833 mm
831 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
182 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
260 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Motor Power
Not Available
15.4 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
154 km/charge
Roadside assistance
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
2 Hours 16 Minutes
Range
Not Available
154 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
Not Available
3.91 Kwh
Charging Time
Not Available
2.16 Hr

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Not Available
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
On-Board Charger, Wireless Mobile Charging, Remote Tip Over Alert
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Touch Screen Display
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Electric Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
1000 Kms/30 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
6000 Kms/180 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
12000 Kms/365 Days
Not Available
4th Service
18000 Kms
Not Available
Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available

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
Flying Flea C6 (Royal Enfield)
  • Has a light kerb weight of just 124kg
  • Gets loads of features
  • Acceleration is brisk
Flying Flea C6 (Royal Enfield)
  • At Rs 2.79 lakh (ex-showroom), it costs a lot!
  • Not comfortable for longer durations
  • Real-world range of 60-70km is quite low

Is Jawa 42 Better Than Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6?

100% users have chosen Jawa 42 over Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 159 users have also rated Jawa 42 and Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Jawa 42 has out rated Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 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 Flying Flea C6
Comfort 4.2 2.5
Features 4.2 2.5
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