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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 vs JAWA 42 Bobber

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 or JAWA 42 Bobber? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Super Meteor 650 and 42 Bobber. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.72 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Astral and JAWA 42 Bobber Price starts at Rs.2.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Mystic Copper. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 29.51 bhp power. In terms of range, Super Meteor 650 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and 42 Bobber has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is available in 5 colours & 7 variants.

Super Meteor 650 vs 42 Bobber

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Super Meteor 650JAWA 42 Bobber
PriceRs.3.72 LakhRs.2.23 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc334 cc
Power46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm29.51 bhp
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge30 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Astral bike
Astral
Rs. 3.72 Lakh
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JAWA 42 Bobber Mystic Copper bike
Mystic Copper
Rs. 2.23 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
4.19 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.50 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.7 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
280
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
23
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
41
23
Front Wheel Size
19
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
28
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
28
Rear Wheel Size
16
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Front Suspension
USForks
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension
Twin Shocks& 101mm travel& preload adjustable
Mono Shock Absorber 7 Step Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 19
100/90 - 18

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 40000 km
2 Years or 24000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Double cradle Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
648 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
Parallel twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
-
No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
144 kwh
-
Top Speed
150 kmph
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
81 mm x 65 mm
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air and Oil-Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
29.51 bhp

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
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
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
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
2260 mm
-
Width
890 mm
-
Height
1155 mm
-
Wheelbase
1500 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.7 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
740 mm
740 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
241 kg
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Good alternative to other expensive cruisers
  • Will look better / premium than the current 650cc bikes
  • Will use the smooth & punchy 650cc from Interceptor
  • The best looking bike in this price
  • Low seat height makes it easy for short riders
  • Good punch from the motor
Cons
  • Lights look very similar to Meteor 350
  • No signs of LED illumination for headlamps and tail lamp cluster
  • 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 Super Meteor 650 and JAWA 42 Bobber

Safety

Super Meteor 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 42 Bobber has Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator and JAWA 42 Bobber, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 has a 15.7 Litres fuel tank with 1155 mm seat height. JAWA 42 Bobber has seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 and JAWA 42 Bobber Owner Reviews

  • Super Meteor 650 Review
  • 42 Bobber Review
    • G
      Gana
      14 Jul 2025
      5.0
      Great machine such a cool and powerful bike from my perspective. I would recommend this bike, though not for off-roading. Still, you can take it anywhere if you're confident enough.
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    • NS
      Narendra Singh
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      Super meteor is a good bike. Looking good. Comfortable riding. Engine offers smooth. Classic cruiser aesthetic. The bike is easy to handle. Good choice for longer journey. Good fuel efficiency
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    • IK
      Imran Khan
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Excellent super meteore. I like meteor because it has a Powerful and efficient engine. it's a Cruze bike for the first time launched in India. It's my dream bike.
      Likes (3)
      Reply
    • WA
      Wahid Ansari
      2 Year ago
      3.0
      250000 good and super hit 145 speed.
      Likes (6)
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    • st
      sandip tandel
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      Very good picup and comfortable bike and long way easy drive.
      Likes (4)
      Reply
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