Royal Enfield Continental Gt 650 vs Jawa 42

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

648 cc
294.72 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Air/Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

47 bhp @ 7250 rpm
27.3 hp

Max Engine Torque

52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
26.84 Nm

Bore

78 mm
76 mm

Stroke

67.8 mm
65 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

Fuel-Injected

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated

Reverse gear

Gearbox Type

Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12.5 L
13.2 L

Official Fuel Economy

27 kmpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

26.4 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

33.3 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.5 L
2.8 L

Top Speed

169 kph

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

24.93 kmpl
31.76 kmpl

0-60kph

2.94 sec

0-100kph

6.45 sec

60-0kph

16.61 m

0-80kph

4.45 sec

0-40kph

1.93 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Double Cradle

Chassis type

Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Double Cradle

Front Suspension Type

41mm dia front fork, 110mm travel
Telescopic Fork

Rear Suspension Type

Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm travel
Twin Shock Absorber

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubed

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 18
90/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

130/70 - 18
120/80 - 17

Calliper Type

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

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
280 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

240 mm
240 mm

Wheel Construction

Alloy

Radial tyres

N/A

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

2119 mm
2071 mm

Width

833 mm
833 mm

Height

1067 mm
1065 mm

Wheelbase

1398 mm
1369 mm

Seat height

804 mm
788 mm

Ground Clearance

174 mm
165 mm

Kerb Weight

211 kg
184 kg

Safety

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Combined Braking System

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Cornering ABS

Side-stand indicator

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Features

Pillion Seat

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Navigation

Quickshifter

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Engine-kill switch

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb

Clock

Cruise Control

Keyless Lock

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Battery

12V, 12AH VRLA
MF Battery

Headlamp Type

Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Headlight Type

Reflective Headlamp

Heated Grips

Heated Seat

Riding Modes

Luggage Panniers

Stepped Seat

Adjustable Windscreen

Underseat storage light

Audio System

Instrumentation

Touchscreen

Service due indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Tachometer Type

Analogue

Average Fuel Consumption

Tachometer

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Shift Indicator

Speedometer

Digital

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Ambient temperature gauge