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JAWA 42 vs Honda CB350 RS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, JAWA 42 or Honda CB350 RS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 42 and CB350 RS. JAWA 42 Price starts at Rs.1.89 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sirius White Matte and Honda CB350 RS Price starts at Rs.1.97 Lakh (ex-showroom) for DLX. JAWA 42 is 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate 26.94 bhp power whereas Honda CB350 RS is a 1 cylinder, 348 cc Engine can generate 20.78 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 42 provides a mileage of 42 kmpl (base model), and CB350 RS has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). JAWA 42 is available in 14 colours & 28 variants whereas Honda CB350 RS is available in 5 colours & 4 variants.

42 vs CB350 RS

Key HighlightsJAWA 42Honda CB350 RS
PriceRs.1.89 LakhRs.1.97 Lakh
Engine Capacity294.7 cc348.36 cc
Power26.94 bhp20.78 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range42 kmpl35 kmpl
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JAWA 42 Sirius White Matte bike
JAWA 42
Sirius White Matte
Rs. 1.89 Lakh
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Honda CB350 RS DLX bike
Honda CB350 RS
DLX
Rs. 1.97 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.12 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.21 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.2 Litres
    15 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    294.7 cc
    348.36 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    -
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    280
    310
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    23
    29
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    23
    29
    Front Wheel Size
    R18
    R19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    30
    33
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    29
    Rear Wheel Size
    R17
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Forks
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
    Twin-Hydraulic
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 R18 51P
    100/90 R19

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

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

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle
    Half Duplex Cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Spark Plugs
    check
    check
    Engine Capacity
    294.7 cc
    348.36 cc
    Engine Type
    Single cylinder 4 Stroke Liquid cooled DOHC
    4 Stroke SI Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Top Speed
    -
    150 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    76 mm x 65 mm
    70 mm x 90.51 mm
    Configuration
    DOHC
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Electronic Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    26.94 bhp
    20.78 bhp @ 5500 rpm
    Max Torque
    26.84 Nm
    30 Nm @ 3000 rpm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    42 kmpl
    35 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    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
    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
    Halogen Bulb
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    Slipper Clutch
    check
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2071 mm
    2171 mm
    Width
    833 mm
    804 mm
    Height
    -
    1097 mm
    Wheelbase
    1369 mm
    1441 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    168 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.2 Litres
    15 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    2 Litres
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    Cruiser
    Seat Height
    788 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    184 kg
    180 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Retro design is an eye candy to look
    • Comfortable riding position
    • Engine offers strong punch for fast performance
    • Latest features make it value for money
    • Ample differentiating elements from the regular CB make this one a good looker.
    • Good pricing for the segment
    • Torquey engine that also sounds great on the move.
    Cons
    • Engine snatches at low-end
    • Heating of the engine in city traffic
    • Quality is inconsistent
    • Limited number of Big Wing outlets in India.
    • Tall gearing a hamper during slow city rides
    • Top end isn't as punchy as expected.
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    Safety

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

    Comfort & Convenience

    JAWA 42 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Honda CB350 RS, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    JAWA 42 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and CB350 RS comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    JAWA 42 has a 13.2 Litres. Honda CB350 RS has 1097 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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      • R
        Ramesh
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        I really like this bike and have always admired the Jawa name. It’s a 6-speed manual bike with full power, delivering an excellent riding experience. I absolutely love this Jawa—full marks for performance and power.
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        Ghanshyam
        4 Month ago
        4.6
        The best bike for travel combines comfort, durability, and efficiency. Look for a touring or adventure bike with a strong frame that ensures a smooth, comfortable ride and an enjoyable journey. The Jawa 42 is a great example.
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        Naitik
        5 Month ago
        3.0
        This bike is average. It’s suitable for legendary riders and long trips, but it has fewer service centres and gives less mileage than the company claims. It also requires frequent maintenance, which is quite costly for a middle-class person.
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        Noddy
        5 Month ago
        3.8
        It was a good experience using the Jawa.
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        Rishabh
        7 Month ago
        3.8
        Very good and comfortable bike with a great look—it even resembles a Harley! I love this bike, especially for long-distance travel. I highly recommend it to everyone.
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