Jawa 42 Bobber vs Kawasaki Ninja 650

Autocar India

Jawa 42 Bobber

Standard

1.93 lakh

Kawasaki Ninja 650

Standard

7.91 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Bore

81 mm
83 mm

Stroke

65 mm
60 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Engine Displacement

334 cc
649 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

29.51 bhp
67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

32.74 Nm
64 Nm @ 6700 rpm

Gearbox Type

Manual

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

14 L
15 L

Auto Start/Stop

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.2 L
2.3 L

Top Speed

130 kph
210 kph

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

User Reported Mileage

30.36 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Chassis type

Double cradle Tubular Frame
High strength steel trellis

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
ø41 mm telescopic fork / 125 mm

Chassis name

Double cradle Tubular Frame
Trellis, high-tensile steel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Mono Shock Absorber, 7 Step Adjustable
Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Rear Brake Size

240 mm
220 mm

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubeless

Front Brake Size

280 mm
300 mm

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 18
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - 17
160/60 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Electronic suspension

N/A

Wheel Construction

Alloy

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1485 mm
1410 mm

Seat height

740 mm
790 mm

Kerb Weight

185 kg
196 kg

Length

2115 mm

Height

1145 mm

Width

740 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Features

Pass-light switch

Electric Start

Low Battery Indicator

Keyless Lock

Low Oil Indicator

Tripmeter

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

No. of Tripmeters

2

Odometer

Pillion Backrest

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Footrest

Digital Fuel Guage

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Turn Signal

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Battery

10A
Maintenance Free

Quickshifter

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Stepped Seat

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Tachometer

Average Fuel Consumption

Tachometer Type

Digital