Kawasaki Eliminator 500 vs Jawa 42

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

451 cc
294.72 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
27.3 hp

Max Engine Torque

42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
26.84 Nm

Bore

70 mm
76 mm

Stroke

58.6 mm
65 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

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

Fuel-Injected

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

13 L
13.2 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.6 L
2.8 L

Top Speed

160 kph

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

31.76 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Trellis, high-tensile steel
Double Cradle

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
Double Cradle

Front Suspension Type

ø41 mm telescopic fork / 120 mm
Telescopic Fork

Rear Suspension Type

Twin shocks / 90 mm
Twin Shock Absorber

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

310 mm
280 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

240 mm
240 mm

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubed

Front Tyre Size

130/70 - 18
90/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

150/80 - 16
120/80 - 17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

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

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Front Disc/Drum Size

280 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

240 mm

Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 17 inch

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc

Dimensions

Length

2250 mm
2071 mm

Width

785 mm
833 mm

Height

1100 mm
1065 mm

Wheelbase

1520 mm
1369 mm

Seat height

735 mm
788 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A

Ground Clearance

150 mm
165 mm

Kerb Weight

176 kg
184 kg

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

Daytime Running Lights

Stepped Seat

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Headlamp Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2

Odometer

Pillion Backrest

Electric Start

Pillion Footrest

Digital Fuel Guage

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Quickshifter

Tripmeter

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
Halogen Bulb

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Battery

12V, 8.6Ah
MF Battery

Shift Light

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Turn Signal

Stand Alarm

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Cruise Control

Headlight Type

Reflective Headlamp

Heated Grips

Heated Seat

Riding Modes

Keyless Lock

Luggage Panniers

Adjustable Windscreen

Underseat storage light

Audio System

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer

Average Fuel Consumption

Touchscreen

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer Type

Digital

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Shift Indicator

Speedometer

Digital