user
Select city

JAWA 42 vs QJ Motor SRC 500

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, JAWA 42 or QJ Motor SRC 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 42 and SRC 500. JAWA 42 Price starts at Rs.1.89 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sirius White Matte and QJ Motor SRC 500 Price starts at Rs.1.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Silver Black. JAWA 42 is 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate 26.94 bhp power whereas QJ Motor SRC 500 is a 1 cylinder, 480 cc Engine can generate 25.15 bhp @ 5750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 42 provides a mileage of 42 kmpl (base model), and SRC 500 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). JAWA 42 is available in 14 colours & 28 variants whereas QJ Motor SRC 500 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.

42 vs SRC 500

Key HighlightsJAWA 42QJ Motor SRC 500
PriceRs.1.89 LakhRs.1.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity294.7 cc480 cc
Power26.94 bhp25.15 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Mileage/Range42 kmpl30 kmpl
Read more
JAWA 42 Sirius White Matte bike
Sirius White Matte
Rs. 1.89 Lakh
Get Offer
QJ Motor SRC 500 Silver Black bike
Silver Black
Rs. 1.99 Lakh
Get Offer

+

Add Bike 3

Ad

Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.12 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.23 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
15.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
294.7 cc
480 cc
Ad

Add your vehicle to our online garage

  • Free valuation of your vehicle
  • 1Mn+ users joined our Community
  • 10+ experts to give advice
add vehicle
Which vehicle do you own?
Select your vehicle
Add vehicle

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
280
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
23
32
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23
32
Front Wheel Size
R18
19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
30
36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
36
Rear Wheel Size
R17
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front Tyre Size
90/90 R18 51P
100/90 - 19

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
4 Years/50000 kms
2 Years or Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Bassinet type

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
check
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
294.7 cc
480 cc
Engine Type
Single cylinder 4 Stroke Liquid cooled DOHC
Single Cylinder& 2 Valves& SOHC& Air-Cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
-
145 kmph
Bore x Stroke
76 mm x 65 mm
86 mm x 82.6 mm
Configuration
DOHC
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
26.94 bhp
25.15 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
36 Nm @ 4250 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
42 kmpl
30 kmpl

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
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
check
Radial Tyres
-
Side Stand Alarm
-
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
check
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2071 mm
2170 mm
Width
833 mm
820 mm
Height
-
1120 mm
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1440 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
155 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
15.5 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
788 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
184 kg
205 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
Cons
  • Engine snatches at low-end
  • Heating of the engine in city traffic
  • Quality is inconsistent
Ad

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of JAWA 42 and QJ Motor SRC 500

Safety

42 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. SRC 500 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

JAWA 42 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and QJ Motor SRC 500, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

JAWA 42 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and SRC 500 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

JAWA 42 has a 13.2 Litres. QJ Motor SRC 500 has 1120 mm seat height and 15.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Read more

42 Similar Bike Comparisons

  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Classic 350
    Royal Enfield
    Classic 350
    ₹ 1.81 - ₹ 2.16 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Honda Hness CB350
    Honda
    Hness CB350
    ₹ 1.92 - ₹ 1.97 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Bullet 350
    Royal Enfield
    Bullet 350
    ₹ 1.60 - ₹ 2.02 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Meteor 350
    Royal Enfield
    Meteor 350
    ₹ 1.96 - ₹ 2.19 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Honda CB350
    Honda
    CB350
    ₹ 1.97 - ₹ 2.00 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Honda  CB350 RS
    Honda
    CB350 RS
    ₹ 1.97 - ₹ 2.00 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Hunter 350
    Royal Enfield
    Hunter 350
    ₹ 1.38 - ₹ 1.67 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.89 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    JAWA 42 Bobber
    JAWA
    42 Bobber
    ₹ 2.23 - ₹ 2.38 Lakh*

SRC 500 Similar Bike Comparisons

Ad

JAWA 42 and QJ Motor SRC 500 Owner Reviews

  • 42 Review
  • SRC 500 Review
    • R
      Ramesh
      1 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • G
      Ghanshyam
      3 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • N
      Naitik
      4 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • N
      Noddy
      4 Month ago
      3.8
      It was a good experience using the Jawa.
      Like
      Reply
    • R
      Rishabh
      6 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.
      Like
      Reply
View All User Review For 42
Ad

JAWA 42 and QJ Motor SRC 500 FAQs

What is the on-road price of JAWA 42?
What is the on-road price of QJ Motor SRC 500?