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JAWA 42 vs KTM 160 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, JAWA 42 or KTM 160 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 42 and 160 Duke. JAWA 42 Price starts at Rs.1.89 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sirius White Matte and KTM 160 Duke Price starts at Rs.1.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. JAWA 42 is 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate 26.94 bhp power whereas KTM 160 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 42 provides a mileage of 42 kmpl (base model), and 160 Duke has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). JAWA 42 is available in 14 colours & 28 variants whereas KTM 160 Duke is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

42 vs 160 Duke

Key HighlightsJAWA 42KTM 160 Duke
PriceRs.1.89 LakhRs.1.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity294.72 cc164.2 cc
Power26.94 bhp18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm
Mileage/Range42 kmplN/A km/charge
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JAWA 42 Sirius White Matte bike
Sirius White Matte
Rs. 1.89 Lakh
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KTM 160 Duke STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.12 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.08 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.9
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Transmission Type
Manual
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
164.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
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Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
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Front Disc Size
280
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Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
23
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23
-
Front Wheel Size
18
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
30
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
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Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
-
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorber
-
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
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Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 24000 km
2 Years/30000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
-
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Split-Trellis frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
294.72 cc
164.2 cc
Engine Type
Single cylinder 4 Stroke Liquid cooled DOHC
Liquid Cooled 4 stroke Single Cylinder SOHC Internal Combustion Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Transmission Type
Manual
-
Bore x Stroke
76 mm x 65 mm
66 mm X 48 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Max Power
26.94 bhp
18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
42 kmpl
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Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
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
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2071 mm
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Width
833 mm
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Height
788 mm
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Wheelbase
1369 mm
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Ground Clearance
165 mm
174 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Seat Height
788 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
184 kg
147 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
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
  • The highest performance numbers in this segment.
  • Packs more features than most rivals.
  • Gets switchable dual-channel ABS.
  • Gets premium quality hardware.
Cons
  • Engine snatches at low-end
  • Heating of the engine in city traffic
  • Quality is inconsistent
  • The design from the older series Duke simply looks too dated.
  • The fuel tank is a puny 10.1-litre unit.
  • The LCD screen may remind you of a Nokia 1100.
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Detailed Comparison of JAWA 42 and KTM 160 Duke

Safety

42 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 160 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

JAWA 42 has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and KTM 160 Duke, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Dimensions

JAWA 42 has a 13.2 Litres fuel tank with 788 mm seat height. KTM 160 Duke has seat height and 10.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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JAWA 42 and KTM 160 Duke Owner Reviews

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    • R
      Rishabh
      1 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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      Rituraj Bhuyan
      7 Month ago
      4.6
      The power and the torque was too good. The riding comfort, breaking efficiency and the control is remarkable. I always loved to ride the machine.
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      Sanatkumar
      7 Month ago
      3.8
      Good for short riders and performance is good, good looking retro design which attracts people on the road, overall good bike and average performance. Engine would have been better refine.
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      Soumyaranjan behera
      9 Month ago
      3.8
      The bike is extremely comfortable for long distance rides. jawa 42 2.o high speed bike top class bike so milege 30 family person problem this bike for emergency sell bike
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    • Sa
      Sohrat ali
      10 Month ago
      5.0
      Good bike comfortable bike nice look good service good images bikes service jawa bikes evilest bike good company bike nicely look I like jawa bike.
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