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Yamaha R15 M vs JAWA 42 Bobber

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha R15 M or JAWA 42 Bobber? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R15 M and 42 Bobber. Yamaha R15 M Price starts at Rs.2.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MotoGP Edition and JAWA 42 Bobber Price starts at Rs.2.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Chrome Black Dual Tone AW. Yamaha R15 M is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is a 1 cylinder, 334 cc Engine can generate 29.51 bhp power. In terms of mileage, R15 M provides a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model), and 42 Bobber has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Yamaha R15 M is available in 1 colours & 5 variants whereas JAWA 42 Bobber is available in 5 colours & 7 variants.

R15 M vs 42 Bobber

Key HighlightsYamaha R15 MJAWA 42 Bobber
PriceRs.2.00 LakhRs.2.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc334 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm29.51 bhp
Mileage/Range40 kmpl30 kmpl
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Yamaha R15 M MotoGP Edition bike
MotoGP Edition
Rs. 2.00 Lakh
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JAWA 42 Bobber Chrome Black Dual Tone AW bike
Chrome Black Dual Tone AW
Rs. 2.25 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.25 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.53 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
334 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
282
280
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
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
28
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
28
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
UpsidDowFronForks
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension
Mono Shock Absorber 7 Step Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
100/90 - 18

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
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
155 cc
334 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
-
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free (ETZ-5)
-
Top Speed
140 kmph
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
81 mm x 65 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
3
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
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1990 mm
-
Width
725 mm
-
Height
1135 mm
-
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Cruiser
Seat Height
815 mm
740 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Amazing road presence due to design
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Very good beginner bike for track riding experience
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like Quickshifter, etc.
  • The best looking bike in this price
  • Low seat height makes it easy for short riders
  • Good punch from the motor
Cons
  • Pricey when compared to the R15 V4
  • Not a very comfortable bike for long rides
  • Engine buzzes a little in the mid-range performance
  • 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 Yamaha R15 M and JAWA 42 Bobber

Safety

R15 M comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 42 Bobber has Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha R15 M has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and JAWA 42 Bobber, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Yamaha R15 M comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 42 Bobber comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha R15 M has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. JAWA 42 Bobber has seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha R15 M and JAWA 42 Bobber Owner Reviews

  • R15 M Review
  • 42 Bobber Review
    • F
      Farhan
      2 Month ago
      4.0
      It’s very good and comfortable long-term bike it’s killer machineundar 2 lacks rupeesits my few and all youngsters dream bike, and it’s too smooth and powerful.
      Likes (2)
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      Sibuprashadbarik
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This bike performance/millage is better than any bike. This is my favorite bike. I like this bike. This bike was my dream bike and this bike was would best millage and speeded bike.
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      Abdus samim
      3 Month ago
      4.2
      Personally I like this bike. Because first of her mileage are very budget friendly and it's looking gorgeous looking especially her look attracted bike color was amazing this reason I want to buy this bike.
      Likes (1)
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      Mandakini Gautam
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      It is the budget racing bike. It is best to travel. I love the design of Yamaha r15 m. It ha 155cc engine can win easily over 200 or 250 cc bike.
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      Majid
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      its a good bike with good comfort and with this price of segment this bike is great and also the performance is good the only draw back is that it is uncomfortable for pilon.
      Likes (2)
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