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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs JAWA 42 Bobber

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or JAWA 42 Bobber? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and 42 Bobber. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.16.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and JAWA 42 Bobber Price starts at Rs.2.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 29.51 bhp power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and 42 Bobber has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is available in 3 colours & 6 variants.

Sportster S vs 42 Bobber

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SJAWA 42 Bobber
PriceRs.16.49 LakhRs.2.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc334 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm29.51 bhp
Mileage/Range20 kmpl30 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
STD
Rs. 16.49 Lakh
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JAWA 42 Bobber Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel bike
Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel
Rs. 2.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.86 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.6
4.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
12.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
16
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston Rear- Single Piston Calliper
Floating Caliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
43 mm inverted fork with compression
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension
Linkage-mounted& piggyback monoshock with compression& rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
Mono Shock Absorber& 7 Step Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
160/70 - R17
100/90 - 18
Rear Tyre Size
180/70 - R16
140/70 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
260 mm
240 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Double cradle Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1252 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
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No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Range
236 km/charge
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Top Speed
194 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
32.74 Nm
Max Power
120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
29.51 bhp
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
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Bore x Stroke
105 mm x 72.3 mm
81x65 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
30 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Sport& Road and Rain
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Under Seat Storage
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
-
Single
Side Stand Indicator
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2270 mm
2122 mm
Width
843 mm
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Height
1089 mm
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Wheelbase
1520 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
12.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.49 Litres
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
225 kg
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Seat Height
765 mm
740 mm

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The best looking bike in this price
  • Low seat height makes it easy for short riders
  • Good punch from the motor
Cons
  • Not for those looking at a practical bike
  • Excessive heat from the engine in traffic
  • Slightly firm ride quality
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and JAWA 42 Bobber

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 42 Bobber comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. JAWA 42 Bobber has seat height and 12.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S and JAWA 42 Bobber Owner Reviews

  • Sportster S Review
  • 42 Bobber Review
    • ST
      Sachin Thakur
      1 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Package of power and performance excellent acceleration and control Provides a comfortable riding experience. With all these features I can say surely it's an price worth it.
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    • KC
      K Chandan
      6 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
      Likes (1)
    • KS
      Kundan Singh
      8 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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    • SR
      Sikander Rao
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.0
      I have test driven every Harley Davidson bike and Sportster S has made a mark on me.Does sound incredible,engine is too smooth and refined.If you have 12 to 13 Lacs budget then this is the bike for you.
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    • AS
      Ajay Sehgal
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.2
      The best thing that I like is it gets bluetooth and navigations as it comes loaded with top tech electronics.
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