Jawa 42 vs Kawasaki Eliminator 500

Autocar India

Jawa 42

Standard

1.85 lakh

Kawasaki Eliminator 500

Standard

6.16 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

294.72 cc
451 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
–

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
–

Max Engine Power

27.3 hp
44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26.84 Nm
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Bore

76 mm
70 mm

Stroke

65 mm
58.6 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

N/A

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

13.2 L
13 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.8 L
2.6 L

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

31.76 kmpl
–

Top Speed

–
160 kph

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Double Cradle
Trellis, high-tensile steel

Chassis type

Double Cradle
High strength steel trellis

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Fork
ø41 mm telescopic fork / 120 mm

Rear Suspension Type

Twin Shock Absorber
Twin shocks / 90 mm

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

90/90 - 18
130/70 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

120/80 - 17
150/80 - 16

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Front Disc/Drum Size

280 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

240 mm
–

Calliper Type

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

Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
16 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

280 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

240 mm
240 mm

Electronic suspension

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2071 mm
2250 mm

Width

833 mm
785 mm

Height

1065 mm
1100 mm

Wheelbase

1369 mm
1520 mm

Seat height

788 mm
735 mm

Ground Clearance

165 mm
150 mm

Kerb Weight

184 kg
176 kg

Adjustable seat height

–
N/A

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

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

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Features

Pass-light switch

Low Battery Indicator

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Shift Light

Headlamp Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Headlight Type

Reflective Headlamp
–

Heated Grips

–

Heated Seat

–

Riding Modes

–

Keyless Lock

–

Quickshifter

Stand Alarm

Pillion Seat

Low Oil Indicator

Luggage Panniers

–

No. of Tripmeters

2

Odometer

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Stepped Seat

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Electric Start

Turn Signal

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Battery

MF Battery
12V, 8.6Ah

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen Bulb
LED

Clock

Tripmeter

Underseat storage light

–

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Cruise Control

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Shift Indicator

–

Tachometer Type

Digital

Tachometer

Speedometer

Digital
–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Average Fuel Consumption

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