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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs JAWA 42 Bobber

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or JAWA 42 Bobber? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Interceptor 650 and 42 Bobber. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.03 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Orange Crush& Canyon Red and JAWA 42 Bobber Price starts at Rs.2.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 29.51 bhp power. In terms of mileage, Interceptor 650 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and 42 Bobber has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 7 colours & 4 variants whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is available in 3 colours & 6 variants.

Interceptor 650 vs 42 Bobber

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650JAWA 42 Bobber
PriceRs.3.03 LakhRs.2.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc334 cc
Power47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm29.51 bhp
Mileage/Range25 kmpl30 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Orange Crush& Canyon Red bike
Orange Crush& Canyon Red
Rs. 3.03 Lakh
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JAWA 42 Bobber Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel bike
Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel
Rs. 2.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Interceptor 650 specifications42 Bobber specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
3.41 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
4.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Interceptor 650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres42 Bobber Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
Spoke Wheels
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
18
Calliper Type
-
Floating Caliper
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
41 mm front fork& 110 mm travel
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension
Twin coil-over shocks& 88 mm travel
Mono Shock Absorber& 7 Step Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/90 R18
100/90 - 18
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 R18
140/70 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
240 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
No
Tyre Size Spare
No
-

Instrumentation

Interceptor 650 Instrumentation42 Bobber Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Analogue
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Interceptor 650 Infotainment & Communication42 Bobber Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
3 Years/40000km
2 Years / 24000 Km

Body & Suspension

Interceptor 650 Body & Suspension42 Bobber Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular&Double cradle frame
Double cradle Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Interceptor 650 Engine & Transmission42 Bobber Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
648 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
Parallel twin& 4-stroke& single overhead cam& air/oil-cooled
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No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Top Speed
170 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
32.74 Nm
Max Power
47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm
29.51 bhp
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Air-oil cooled
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
-
Charging Socket
No
-
Bore x Stroke
78mm x 67.8 mm
81x65 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
25 kmpl
30 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Interceptor 650 Comfort & Convenience42 Bobber Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
No
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Luggage Space
8.5 ltr
-
Handle Type
Clip On
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Single
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Interceptor 650 Safety42 Bobber Safety
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
checkYes
-
Traction Control System
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Interceptor 650 Dimensions & Capacity42 Bobber Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2122 mm
2122 mm
Width
789 mm
-
Height
1165 mm
-
Wheelbase
1400 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
202 kg
-
Seat Height
804 mm
740 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Interceptor 650 Entertainment & Communication42 Bobber Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
No
-

Pros & Cons

Interceptor 650 Pros & Cons42 Bobber Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Powerfull engine
  • Good build quality.
  • Great quality circular head lamps
  • The best looking bike in this price
  • Low seat height makes it easy for short riders
  • Good punch from the motor
Cons
  • Not very comfortable.
  • Quite heavy in terms of weight.
  • The footpeg is not placed for comfortable use .
  • Not for those looking at a practical bike
  • Excessive heat from the engine in traffic
  • Slightly firm ride quality
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and JAWA 42 Bobber

Transmission

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 42 Bobber comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1165 mm seat height. JAWA 42 Bobber has seat height and 12.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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  • JAWA 42 Bobber
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and JAWA 42 Bobber Owner Reviews

  • Interceptor 650 Review
  • 42 Bobber Review
    • S
      Shyam
      7 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
      4.2
      Sometimes it's hard to handle but features are nice
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    • Pt
      Pruthvi thorat
      8 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
      3.8
      Very gud seating position and most attractive is power ...
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    • SD
      Samar Das
      10 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
      2.6
      Good bike but mileage is very bad and also weight is 220 kg.
      Likes (5)
    • MR
      Mullapudi Rahul
      10 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
      3.0
      Not a good bike for short people and not easy to drive in traffic.
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    • RR
      Rohit Roychowdhury
      12 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
      4.6
      It's a good bike but you'll see the drawbacks in city riding.
      Likes (4)
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      Sam
      3 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 Bobber
      2.6
      really good performance and the looks are really sick but the average is really really low but its eye catching on the roads and people actually look at it as it has backfires too so yea worth buying for just showoff
      Likes (1)
    • MS
      Mudineni Suri
      4 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 Bobber
      4.2
      Super performance comfortable nice pickup super attraction nice legend bike all over super bike.
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    • KV
      Krishna Veer
      6 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 Bobber
      4.6
      Much better experience with this bike my experience about this bike is too good and the design if it looks so attractive
      Likes (1)
    • 8z
      80.shreyas zarole
      7 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 Bobber
      4.2
      Excellent bike is very comfortable , all over experience is good
      Likes (4)
    • Ss
      Shivraj singh
      9 Month ago
      Review for JAWA 42 Bobber
      3.4
      Attractive look. Features make driving experience awesome. Overall performance is good.
      Likes (7)
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    Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and JAWA 42 Bobber FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?
    The on-road price of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is Rs. 3.41 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of JAWA 42 Bobber?
    The on-road price of JAWA 42 Bobber is Rs. 2.39 Lakh in New Delhi.