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Benelli Imperiale 400 vs JAWA 42 2.1

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Benelli Imperiale 400 or JAWA 42 2.1? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Imperiale 400 and 42 2.1. Benelli Imperiale 400 Price starts at Rs.2.35 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Red and JAWA 42 2.1 Price starts at Rs.1.98 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Benelli Imperiale 400 is 1 cylinder, 374 cc Engine can generate 21 PS @ 6000 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 2.1 is a 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, Imperiale 400 provides a mileage of 33.49 kmpl (base model), and 42 2.1 has a mileage of 32.5 kmpl (base model). Benelli Imperiale 400 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas JAWA 42 2.1 is available in 11 colours & 2 variants.

Imperiale 400 vs 42 2.1

Key HighlightsBenelli Imperiale 400JAWA 42 2.1
PriceRs.2.35 LakhRs.1.98 Lakh
Engine Capacity374 cc294.72 cc
Power21 PS @ 6000 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range33.49 kmpl32.5 kmpl
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Benelli Imperiale 400 Red bike
Red
Rs. 2.35 Lakh
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Rs. 1.98 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Imperiale 400 specifications42 2.1 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.64 Lakh
2.23 Lakh
User Rating
3.7
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
374 cc
294.72 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Imperiale 400 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres42 2.1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Wheel Type
Spoke Wheels
Spoke
Front Suspension
41mm Telescopic
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension
Pre-Load Adjust
Gas Canister - Twin shock hydraulic
Front Tyre Size
100/90 R19
90/90-18
Rear Tyre Size
130/80 R18
120/80-17
Front Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
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Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
Tube

Instrumentation

Imperiale 400 Instrumentation42 2.1 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
checkYes
-
Tachometer
Analogue
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Analogue
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Imperiale 400 Infotainment & Communication42 2.1 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited km
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Body & Suspension

Imperiale 400 Body & Suspension42 2.1 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
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Engine & Transmission

Imperiale 400 Engine & Transmission42 2.1 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
374 cc
294.72 cc
Engine Type
Single-cylinder& Air-cooled& 4-valves/cylinder& SOHC
Single Cylinder& 4 Stroke& Liquid Cooled& DOHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
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Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
120 kmph
140 kmph
Max Torque
29 Nm @ 3500 rpm
27.02 Nm
Max Power
21 PS @ 6000 rpm
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Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Charging Socket
-
checkYes
Bore x Stroke
72.7 mm x 90 mm
76 mm x 65 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
33.49 kmpl
32.5 kmpl
Number of Gears
5 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Imperiale 400 Comfort & Convenience42 2.1 Comfort & Convenience
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Single
Start Type
Electric Start
Self Start Only

Safety

Imperiale 400 Safety42 2.1 Safety
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Dual Channel

Dimensions & Capacity

Imperiale 400 Dimensions & Capacity42 2.1 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2170 mm
2071 mm
Width
820 mm
833 mm
Height
1120 mm
765 mm
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1369 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.4 Litres
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
205 kg
172 kg
Seat Height
780 mm
765 mm

Pros & Cons

Imperiale 400 Pros & Cons42 2.1 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Console looks classy
  • Low vibrations
  • Smooth Engine
Cons
  • Brakes feel wooden
  • Heat managemnt isn't good
  • Heavy & Bulky bike
  • Hight service cost
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Detailed Comparison of Benelli Imperiale 400 and JAWA 42 2.1

Transmission

Benelli Imperiale 400 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 42 2.1 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Benelli Imperiale 400 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1120 mm seat height. JAWA 42 2.1 has 765 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Benelli Imperiale 400 and JAWA 42 2.1 Owner Reviews

  • Imperiale 400 Review
  • 42 2.1 Review
    • A
      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Good bike but not that reliable and it's very difficult to get spare parts, don't expect the service to be budget friendly.
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    • M
      Mugi
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Nice retro bike from Benelli with good pricing. Enjoying the ride with trips organized from Benelli India. Nice customer friendly dealers from Coimbatore
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    • BS
      Barty Singhania
      2 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      I ride this bike since last November 2020.Changed clutch plates twice.It’s heavy on maintenance and you will need to have patience to wait for spare parts.
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    • SJ
      Shadab Jalil Khan
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      It's attractive, has a nice pickup, and is vibration-free. Stylish and so well. If you want to stand out, go. Everyone will give you a second glance.
      Likes (1)
    • J
      Jagdish
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.4
      Benelli's Imperiale 400 is an entry-level cruiser motorbike.
      Likes (1)
    • AG
      Ajay Gupta
      12 Apr 2024
      Review for JAWA 42 2.1
      5.0
      Just fantastic. Feel like on a roaring cloud . When you ride on it , it gives you a feeling of a master piece ride with full attitude and comfort. Nice BIKE.
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    • R
      Rakesh
      2 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 2.1
      5.0
      Best bike jawa 42, Great design and very good body quality of this bike. Powerful engine. pilion comfort is awesome. I am purchasing this bike because I like the overall performance of this bike.
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    • S
      Sourabh
      2 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 2.1
      5.0
      Good bike. I like the features of this bike. The look is so awesome. Best bike for riders. I know the prize, it is affordable.
      Likes (1)
    • HK
      Harsh Kumar
      6 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 2.1
      4.2
      Its very comfortable for city or long rides,the performance is great with nice handelling and its value for money bike
      Likes (4)
    • YP
      YASH Panchal 302
      7 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 2.1
      5.0
      promises extraordinary performance with good mileage
      Likes (3)
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    Benelli Imperiale 400 and JAWA 42 2.1 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400?
    The on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400 is Rs. 2.64 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of JAWA 42 2.1?
    The on-road price of JAWA 42 2.1 is Rs. 2.23 Lakh in New Delhi.