Royal Enfield Classic 350 vs JAWA 42 2.1

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Classic 350 or JAWA 42 2.1? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Classic 350 and 42 2.1. Royal Enfield Classic 350 Price starts at Rs.1.81 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Redditch Series Single Channel and JAWA 42 2.1 Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Classic 350 is 1 cylinder, 350 cc Engine can generate 20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 2.1 is a 1 cylinder, 294 cc Engine can generate 26.95 bhp power. In terms of mileage, Classic 350 provides a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model), and 42 2.1 has a mileage of 32.5 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Classic 350 is available in 1 colours & 8 variants whereas JAWA 42 2.1 is available in 11 colours & 2 variants.

Classic 350 vs 42 2.1

Key Highlights	Royal Enfield Classic 350	JAWA 42 2.1
Price	Rs.1.81 Lakh	Rs.1.98 Lakh
Engine Capacity	350 cc	294.72 cc
Power	20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm	26.95 bhp
Mileage/Range	35 kmpl	32.5 kmpl

Royal Enfield Classic 350

Redditch Series Single Channel

Rs. 1.81 Lakh

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JAWA 42 2.1

STD

Rs. 1.98 Lakh

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JAWA 42 FJ

Aurora Green Matte Spoke R

Rs. 2.13 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Classic 350 specifications	42 2.1 specifications	42 FJ specifications
Variant Name	Redditch Series Single Channel	STD	Aurora Green Matte Spoke R
On Road Price	2.03 Lakh Price Breakup	N/A	2.39 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 1119 Reviews	4.3 15 Reviews	4.3 9 Reviews
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	13.2 Litres	12 Litres
Engine Displacement	350 cc	294.72 cc	334 cc

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Classic 350 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	42 2.1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	42 FJ Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	Single Channel ABS	ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type	Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston	Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston	Floating
Front Disc Size	300	280 mm	320 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32	23	23
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	32	23	23
Front Wheel Size	19	18 inch	18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes	5 - Step Adjustable Pre-load
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	30	30
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	32	28	28
Rear Wheel Size	18	17 inch	17
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy	Spoke
Front Suspension	Telescopic, 41 mm forks, 130 mm travel	TelescopiHydrauliFork	Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension	Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload	Gas Canister - Twin shock hydraulic	Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load
Front Tyre Size	100/90 - 19	90/90 - 18	100/90 - 18

Instrumentation

Classic 350 Instrumentation	42 2.1 Instrumentation	42 FJ Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	No	No	No
Touch Screen Display	No	No	No
Fuel level guage	Digital	Yes	Analogue
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes	-
Tachometer	No	Digital	-
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Exterior

Classic 350 Exterior	42 2.1 Exterior	42 FJ Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	No	No
LED headlight	Yes	No	Yes

Warranty

Classic 350 Warranty	42 2.1 Warranty	42 FJ Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years/30000 Kms	2 Years/24000 km	2 Years or 24000 km

Body & Suspension

Classic 350 Body & Suspension	42 2.1 Body & Suspension	42 FJ Body & Suspension
Colors	Classic 350 Colours	42 2.1 Colours	42 FJ Colours
Images	Classic 350 Images	42 2.1 Images	42 FJ Images
Frame Type	Twin Downtube Spine Frame	Double Cradle	Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Classic 350 Engine & Transmission	42 2.1 Engine & Transmission	42 FJ Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 4 Up	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity	350 cc	294.72 cc	334 cc
Engine Type	-	Single Cylinder& 4 Stroke& Liquid Cooled& DOHC	Single Cylinder 4 stroke liquid Cooled& DOHC
No. of Cylinders	1	1	1
No. of valves per cylinder	2	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual	Manual
Battery Type	-	Is_delete	-
Charging Time	-	No	-
Range	455 km/charge	-	-
Top Speed	115 kmph	140 kmph	-
Bore x Stroke	72 mm x 85.8 mm	76 mm x 65 mm	85 mm X 65 mm
Charging Socket	-	No	-
Configuration	Single Cylinder	Single Cylinder	Single Cylinder
Cooling type	Air/Oil Cooled	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Classic 350 Comfort & Convenience	42 2.1 Comfort & Convenience	42 FJ Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	No	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No	No
Front Storage Box	No	No	No
Geo Fencing	No	No	No
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	No	No	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Under Seat Storage	No	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No	No
Console Type	Semi-Digital	Digital	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	No	No	No
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes	Yes

Safety

Classic 350 Safety	42 2.1 Safety	42 FJ Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	Yes	Yes	Yes
Radial Tyres	-	No	No
Side Stand Alarm	No	No	No
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	No	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	LED	Yes	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Dual Channel ABS	-
Power Modes	-	No	No
Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System	No	No	No

Dimensions & Capacity

Classic 350 Dimensions & Capacity	42 2.1 Dimensions & Capacity	42 FJ Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2145 mm	2071 mm	-
Width	785 mm	833 mm	833 mm
Height	1090 mm	1065 mm	790 mm
Wheelbase	1390 mm	1369 mm	1440 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	165 mm	178 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	13.2 Litres	12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	-	1.25 Litres	-
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seat Height	805 mm	765 mm mm	790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	195 kg	182 kg	184 kg

Entertainment & Communication

Classic 350 Entertainment & Communication	42 2.1 Entertainment & Communication	42 FJ Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	Yes	No	-

Pros & Cons

Classic 350 Pros & Cons	42 2.1 Pros & Cons	42 FJ Pros & Cons
Pros	New J-series platform offers great mix of handling & ride Straight-line stability & balance is good for highway riding Design looks beautiful & timeless classic Exhaust note resembles the old thump of the Bullet Fit & finish is one of the best at this price range Seating comfort is very good for long rides		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	It lacks modern features like digital speedometer No LED lights The top models are pricey Ride quality feels stiff at lower speeds		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

Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Classic 350 and JAWA 42 2.1

Safety

Classic 350 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 42 2.1 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Turn Signal, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Classic 350 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and JAWA 42 2.1, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Classic 350 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 42 2.1 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Classic 350 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1090 mm seat height. JAWA 42 2.1 has 1065 mm seat height and 13.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Classic 350 and JAWA 42 2.1 and JAWA 42 FJ Owner Reviews

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- SJ
  Shripad Joshi
  28 Sep 2025
  5.0
  Comfortable bike with zero maintenance if used regularly. The design and color combination are very attractive. Very convenient for long drives. Price is a bit high, but the resale value is good. Overall, I am happy with the bike. Thank you.
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  Shubh
  28 Sep 2025
  5.0
  Best bike, I really love it. It is heavy and strong. The look is also great. This bike needs less service, and the mileage is also good. I love it.
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  Anonymous
  27 Sep 2025
  5.0
  It’s the best in the two-wheeler segment no other bike is better than the Royal Enfield Classic 350.
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- NK
  Nilesh Kumar
  25 Sep 2025
  5.0
  Amazing experience with Royal Enfield! Royal look, smooth ride, and a dashing appearance. The bike feels powerful and giant, with improved mileage, self-start, comfort for both rider and pillion, and a decent fuel tank.
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  Anil
  23 Sep 2025
  5.0
  This is not just a bike, it’s an experience. Sitting on it feels like being in a completely different world. Its sound touches the heart. Truly the best bike for its price.
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What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Classic 350?

The on-road price of Royal Enfield Classic 350 is Rs. 2.03 Lakh in New Delhi.

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