user
Select City

JAWA 42 vs Benelli 502 C

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, JAWA 42 or Benelli 502 C? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 42 and 502 C. JAWA 42 Price starts at Rs.1.73 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Vega White Gloss Single Channel ABS and Benelli 502 C Price starts at Rs.5.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Red. JAWA 42 is 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate 26.94 bhp power whereas Benelli 502 C is a 2 cylinder, 500 cc Engine can generate 46.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 42 provides a mileage of 42 kmpl (base model), and 502 C has a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model). JAWA 42 is available in 14 colours & 28 variants whereas Benelli 502 C is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.

42 vs 502 C

Key HighlightsJAWA 42Benelli 502 C
PriceRs.1.73 LakhRs.5.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity294.72 cc500 cc
Power26.94 bhp46.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range42 kmpl20 kmpl
Read more
JAWA 42 Vega White Gloss Single Channel ABS bike
Vega White Gloss Single Channel ABS
Rs. 1.73 Lakh
Get Offer
Benelli 502 C Red bike
Red
Rs. 5.25 Lakh
Get Offer

+

Add Bike 3

Ad

Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.94 Lakh
Price Breakup
5.94 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.9
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
500 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
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
280
280
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
23
33
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
23
32
Front Wheel Size
18
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
30
38
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
36
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
Upsiddowtelescopifork?41mOuteTube
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorber
Telescopic coil spring oil damped& 50 mm
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
120/70 - ZR17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 24000 km
3 Years or Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Arch bar truck

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
294.72 cc
500 cc
Engine Type
Single cylinder 4 Stroke Liquid cooled DOHC
2 cylinders in line& 4 strokes& liquid cooling& 4 valves per cylinder
No. of Cylinders
1
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
2.688 kwh
Top Speed
-
175 kmph
Bore x Stroke
76 mm x 65 mm
69 mm x 66.8 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
26.94 bhp
46.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
46 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
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
check
Side Stand Alarm
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
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2071 mm
2240 mm
Width
833 mm
950 mm
Height
788 mm
1140 mm
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1600 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
3 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Seat Height
788 mm
750 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
184 kg
216 kg

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 Benelli 502 C

Safety

42 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 502 C has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

JAWA 42 has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and Benelli 502 C, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

JAWA 42 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 502 C comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

JAWA 42 has a 13.2 Litres fuel tank with 788 mm seat height. Benelli 502 C has 1140 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Read more

42 Similar Bike Comparisons

  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Bullet 350
    Royal Enfield
    Bullet 350
    ₹ 1.75 - ₹ 2.16 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Hunter 350
    Royal Enfield
    Hunter 350
    ₹ 1.50 - ₹ 1.75 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Classic 350
    Royal Enfield
    Classic 350
    ₹ 1.93 - ₹ 2.30 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Meteor 350
    Royal Enfield
    Meteor 350
    ₹ 2.08 - ₹ 2.33 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    TVS Ronin
    TVS
    Ronin
    ₹ 1.35 - ₹ 1.73 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Honda Hness CB350
    Honda
    Hness CB350
    ₹ 2.10 - ₹ 2.16 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    Honda CB350
    Honda
    CB350
    ₹ 2.00 - ₹ 2.18 Lakh*
  • JAWA 42
    JAWA
    42
    ₹ 1.73 - ₹ 1.98 Lakh*
    JAWA 42 FJ
    JAWA
    42 FJ
    ₹ 1.99 - ₹ 2.22 Lakh*

502 C Similar Bike Comparisons

  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Kawasaki Eliminator
    Kawasaki
    Eliminator
    ₹ 5.62 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Keeway V302C
    Keeway
    V302C
    ₹ 4.29 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
    Royal Enfield
    Super Meteor 650
    ₹ 3.68 - ₹ 3.99 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
    Royal Enfield
    Shotgun 650
    ₹ 3.59 - ₹ 3.73 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Bear 650
    Royal Enfield
    Bear 650
    ₹ 3.39 - ₹ 3.59 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Classic 650
    Royal Enfield
    Classic 650
    ₹ 3.37 - ₹ 3.50 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
    Royal Enfield
    Interceptor 650
    ₹ 3.03 - ₹ 3.31 Lakh*
  • Benelli 502 C
    Benelli
    502 C
    ₹ 5.25 Lakh*
    Kawasaki Ninja 500
    Kawasaki
    Ninja 500
    ₹ 5.29 Lakh*
Ad

JAWA 42 and Benelli 502 C Owner Reviews

  • 42 Review
  • 502 C Review
    • RB
      Rituraj Bhuyan
      4 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • S
      Sanatkumar
      4 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • Sb
      Soumyaranjan behera
      6 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
      Like
      Reply
    • Sa
      Sohrat ali
      7 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.
      Like
      Reply
    • JP
      Joseph Pachuau
      7 Month ago
      3.4
      Its pretty good, good engine performance, JAWA 42 is a very good cruiser bike.
      Like
      Reply
View All User Review For 42
Ad

JAWA 42 and Benelli 502 C FAQs

What is the on-road price of JAWA 42?
What is the on-road price of Benelli 502 C?