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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 vs JAWA 42 FJ

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Hunter 350 or JAWA 42 FJ? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Hunter 350 and 42 FJ. Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Price starts at Rs.1.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Retro and JAWA 42 FJ Price starts at Rs.2.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Aurora Green Matte Spoke R. Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is 1 cylinder, 349 cc Engine can generate 20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 FJ is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 28.7 bhp power. In terms of mileage, Hunter 350 provides a mileage of 36.2 kmpl (base model), and 42 FJ has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas JAWA 42 FJ is available in 6 colours & 4 variants.

Hunter 350 vs 42 FJ

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Hunter 350JAWA 42 FJ
PriceRs.1.50 LakhRs.2.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity349.34 cc334 cc
Power20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm28.7 bhp
Mileage/Range36.2 kmplN/A km/charge
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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Retro bike
Retro
Rs. 1.50 Lakh
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JAWA 42 FJ Aurora Green Matte Spoke R bike
Aurora Green Matte Spoke R
Rs. 2.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.68 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
349.34 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston
Floating
Front Disc Size
300
320 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
23
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
23
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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5 - Step Adjustable Pre-load
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
30
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
28
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Spoke
Front Suspension
Telescopic41mforks130mtravel
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload
Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
100/90 - 18

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 30000 km
2 Years or 24000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double-downtube Frame
Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
349.34 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
Single cylinder& 4 stroke& SOHC Engine
Single Cylinder 4 stroke liquid Cooled& DOHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
-
Top Speed
114 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
72 mm x 85.8 mm
85 mm X 65 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air/Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection
Max Power
20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm
28.7 bhp

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
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
Optional
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
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
Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2055 mm
-
Width
800 mm
833 mm
Height
1055 mm
790 mm
Wheelbase
1370 mm
1440 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
178 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.2 Litres
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Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
800 mm
790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
177 kg
184 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Design is new & fresh as per Royal Enfield standards
  • Pricing is aggressive
  • Engine has enough grunt for exciting city performance
  • Brakes offer good stopping power
  • Agile handling makes it easy to ride in the city
  • 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
  • Rear suspension is very stiff
  • Lacks outright punch on the highway
  • Looks small in size
  • Less features compared to the rivals
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and JAWA 42 FJ

Safety

Hunter 350 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 42 FJ has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

Royal Enfield Hunter 350 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 42 FJ comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Hunter 350 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1055 mm seat height. JAWA 42 FJ has 790 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and JAWA 42 FJ Owner Reviews

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      Nivas bhosale
      04 Jul 2025
      5.0
      It's a really good bike! I love the pickup and thoroughly enjoyed the ride. I’m truly happy with my purchase and absolutely love the experience of riding it. A great choice that brings both performance and joy.
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      Ashok Kumar
      03 Jul 2025
      5.0
      I love this bike , its features, model, and pickup are amazing. I love the bike’s power and overall performance. It’s an excellent model with beautiful lights. Really nice bike.
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      Tatu
      30 Jun 2025
      5.0
      Very good and comfortable bike with excellent mileage. It is perfect for college students and middle class families, and it's the best option for its price.
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      Tayyab
      30 Jun 2025
      5.0
      This beautiful bike is my dream bike zabardast, ekdum jhakkas.
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    • CS
      Chaitali Suthar
      28 Jun 2025
      3.8
      This is a perfect bike for the teenagers and also this bike has an insane exhaust and looks. This bike was much better for the middle class people and more.
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