Jawa 42 vs Triumph Speed T4

Last Updated: September 17, 2026

Jawa 42 price starts at Rs. 1.85 Lakh, which is Rs. 24,029 cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Speed T4, priced at Rs. 2.09 Lakh. On the performance front, the 42 uses a 294.72cc engine producing 27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Speed T4 a 349cc engine producing 29 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the 42 and Speed T4, the 42 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Speed T4 stands out for performance.

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42 vs Speed T4 Comparison Summary

Specification Jawa 42Triumph Speed T4
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.85 LakhRs. 2.09 Lakh
Mileage 33 kmplNot Available
Engine 294.72 cc349 cc
Max power 27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm29 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 175 Kg180 Kg

42 vs Speed T4 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa 42 All Stars IvoryTriumph Speed T4 Standard
Rating
87 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.85 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.09 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 Valve, DOHC, Single-cylinder
Max Power 27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm 29 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Triumph Speed T4 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
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 Analogue
EMI
Rs. 5,328 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,722 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,800 42 Insurance Rs. 12,204 Speed T4 Insurance
Brochure
Download Brochure
N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
137 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4 Valve, DOHC, Single-cylinder
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
349 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
29 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
26.3 Nm @ 5800 rpm
31 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
76 mm
89 mm
Stroke
65 mm
56.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11:1
12.1 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
33 kmpl
Not Available
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
9.6s
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm
43 mm Conventional Fork. Wheel Travel - 140 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled
Gas Monoshock RSU With External Reservoir And Pre-load Adjustment. Wheel Travel - 120 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 :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70-17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
806 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2071*833*1065 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1406 mm
Length
2071 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
173 mm
170 mm
Height
1065 mm
1098 mm
Width
833 mm
827 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
175 Kg
180 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
230 mm

Roadside assistance
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Hybrid Spine And Perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
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
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
1000 Kms/30 Days
16000 Km / 1 Year
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
2 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Triumph Speed T4
  • Smooth and tractable 350cc engine tuned for city riding, Comfortable ergonomics with an easy-going riding posture, Premium build quality and clean neo-retro styling
Triumph Speed T4
  • Doesn’t have traction control, 1kg heavier than the Speed 400
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vs Triumph Speed T4 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed T4?
As per the users experiences Jawa 42 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Speed T4 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and safety.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed T4?
The Jawa 42 is cheaper than Triumph Speed T4 by ₹24,029.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed T4?
For the All Stars Ivory version, 294.72 cc Petrol engine of 42 produces 27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 26.3 Nm @ 5800 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Standard version, 349 cc Petrol engine of Speed T4 produces 29 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 31 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 has better performance.

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