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Honda CB350 vs JAWA 42 FJ

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda CB350 or JAWA 42 FJ? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between CB350 and 42 FJ. Honda CB350 Price starts at Rs.1.97 Lakh (ex-showroom) for DLX and JAWA 42 FJ Price starts at Rs.2.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Aurora Green Matte Spoke R. Honda CB350 is 1 cylinder, 348 cc Engine can generate 20.7 bhp @ 5500 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 FJ is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 28.7 bhp power. In terms of mileage, CB350 provides a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model), and 42 FJ has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Honda CB350 is available in 5 colours & 5 variants whereas JAWA 42 FJ is available in 6 colours & 4 variants.

CB350 vs 42 FJ

Key HighlightsHonda CB350JAWA 42 FJ
PriceRs.1.97 LakhRs.2.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity348.66 cc334 cc
Power20.7 bhp @ 5500 rpm28.7 bhp
Mileage/Range35 kmplN/A km/charge
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Honda CB350 DLX bike
DLX
Rs. 1.97 Lakh
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JAWA 42 FJ Aurora Green Matte Spoke R bike
Aurora Green Matte Spoke R
Rs. 2.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.21 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.2 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
348.66 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Floating
Front Disc Size
310
320 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
23
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
23
Front Wheel Size
19
R18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
30
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
28
Rear Wheel Size
18
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Front Forks
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Pressurized Nitrogen-charged Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 19
100/90-18 56H

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
Analogue
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/42000 km
4 Years/50000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond Type
Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
348.66 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke SI Engine
Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, liquid Cooled,DOHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
130 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
70 mm x 90.51 mm
85 mm X 65 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
DOHC
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection
Max Power
20.7 bhp @ 5500 rpm
28.7 bhp
Max Torque
29.4 Nm @ 3000 rpm
29.92 Nm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
-
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
check
-
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2207 mm
-
Width
788 mm
833 mm
Height
1110 mm
-
Wheelbase
1441 mm
1440 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
178 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.2 Litres
12 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
800 mm
790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
187 kg
184 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Flawless fit & finish
  • Superb build quality
  • Punch-packed engine
  • Feature loaded
  • Good fuel economy
  • A bigger 334cc Alpha 2 engine compared to the standard Jawa 42
  • The Alpha 2 engine is more refined as compared to the 300cc engine
  • The design of the motorcycle looks appealing
  • Gets better dimensions compared to the regular Jawa 42
  • Dual-channel ABS, Assist & Slipper clutch available as standard fitment
  • Multiple colour options available
Cons
  • Ergonomics not sorted
  • Tall gearing means more gearshifts inside the city
  • No spoke wheels on offer
  • Some colour options are a bit overpriced
  • The base colour option gets spokes wheel
  • The seat length is short, and riding with a pillion for long rides could be uncomfortable
  • The availability of sales and service networks is still limited as compared to rivals
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Detailed Comparison of Honda CB350 and JAWA 42 FJ

Safety

CB350 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 42 FJ has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Honda CB350 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and JAWA 42 FJ, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Honda CB350 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 42 FJ comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda CB350 has a 15.2 Litres fuel tank with 1110 mm seat height. JAWA 42 FJ has seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda CB350 and JAWA 42 FJ Owner Reviews

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    • JK
      Jitendra Kumar Chauhan
      07 Dec 2025
      4.4
      The performance of the bike is extraordinary. Its speed and pickup are exceptionally powerful. In terms of looks, the bike is absolutely perfect and has a bold, dashing appearance.
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      SANJOY NATH
      06 Dec 2025
      5.0
      I have been using the Honda Unicorn for the last 18 years, and now I am upgrading to the CB350. It is a reliable bike suitable for all terrains and riders of all ages.
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    • MH
      Mohammed Hisham
      2 Month ago
      5.0
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      I purchased C B 350 three years back. It is worth it. It is worth purchasing. It is an excellent 350 bike. The road grip as well as it has the mileage. Mileage is also okay. The power. Power you get from this vehicle is awesome. It is a must-buy. You could try. If you are going for 350, you could try this vehicle. C B 350. Honda C B 350. It is an awesome vehicle. Thank you.
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    • P
      Pratham
      2 Month ago
      1.0
      This bike is extremely comfortable with plenty of space. The mileage is excellent, making it a perfect choice for daily use. Overall, a great combination of comfort, space, and efficiency!
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    • A
      Amandeep
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This is the best and only bike in its segment in terms of performance, technical specifications, mileage, looks, build, and brand reputation — Honda. It gives you a distinct presence on the road.
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