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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Bajaj Dominar 250

    Should you buy Jawa 42 Bobber or Bajaj Dominar 250 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Jawa 42 Bobber price in is Rs 2,08,942 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 price in is Rs 1,86,835 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 Bobber makes 29.9 PS and 30 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Dominar 250 stand at 27 PS and 23.5 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 Bobber in 5 colours whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 comes in 3 colours. Out of 5 user reviews, Dominar 250 scores 4.7 whereas the Jawa 42 Bobber tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 176 user reviews..

    42 Bobber vs Dominar 250

    Key Highlights42 BobberDominar 250
    Mileage -35.03 kmpl
    Max Power29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm27 PS @ 8500 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Bajaj Dominar 250 Comparison

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          Jawa 42 Bobber
          Jawa 42 Bobber
            Rs2,08,942*
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                Bajaj Dominar 250
                Bajaj Dominar 250
                  Rs1,86,835*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,37,861* Onwards
                Rs.2,13,613* Onwards
                Mileage
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                35.03 kmpl
                Max Power
                29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
                27 PS @ 8500 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews
                4.7
                Based on Bajaj Dominar 250 Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 6,506
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 6,188
                Get EMI offers
                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.12,204
                42 Bobber Insurance
                Rs.11,832
                Dominar 250 Insurance
                ColoursAll Stars Mystic CopperCitrus RushCanyon RedSparkling Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
                Displacement
                334 cc
                248.77 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Electronic Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Assist And Slipper Clutch
                Wet, Multiplate With Assist & Slipper Clutch
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                81 mm
                72 mm
                Stroke
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                65 mm
                72 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11:1
                11.9:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                30 Nm @ 5500 rpm
                23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging Port
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                Yes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                Roadside AssistanceYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                Yes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Features and Safety
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Analog
                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                35.03 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                4.27 Sec
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                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                5.98 Sec
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                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                6.36 Sec
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                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                10.80 Sec
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                Braking 60-0 km/h
                15.82 Sec
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                Braking 80-0 km/h
                31.47 Sec
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                Braking 100-0 km/h
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                43 Sec
                Claimed Top Speed
                129 kmph
                132 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12.5 L
                13 L
                Width
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                836 mm
                Length
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                2156 mm
                Height
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                1112 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2.2 L
                2.6 L
                Ground Clearance
                145 mm
                157 mm
                Wheelbase
                1485 mm
                1453 mm
                Kerb Weight
                177 kg
                180 kg
                Seat height
                740 mm
                800 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                280 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                23 psi
                25 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                23 psi
                25 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
                28 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                28 psi
                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Double Cradle
                Beam Type Perimeter Frame

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                  adhirajsinh on Sep 06, 2026
                  4.5
                  My review of jawa 42 bobber
                  The looks of the bike is absolutely fenomenal the bike is extremely unique because no brand offers a proper bobber bike for such affordable price only few bobber bikes are available in india for ex indian bobber or triumph bonnevile bobber and this jawa 42 bobber this bike is almost amazing to ride and it brings pure joy and fun fully value for money. Extremely good. i have ridden many types of bikes from many different brands but this is absolutely beautiful to ride, the performance is absolutely good although i have few minor issues like heating issue. oh man please i have special request to jawa that please do something about heating issue, the bike heats so much it is unbelievable, also sometimes just sometimes the front brakes make wierd noises and also i have another small issue which is rear brakes. rear brakes are very weak. i will always recommend to use front brakes because rear brakes are very weak of this bike so be careful with brakes, otherwise besides these minor issues the bike is absolutely perfect to ride and beautiful. I would definitely recommend this bike, why because this is bike that is only one and only in its segment, no brand i repeat no brand makes or offer affordable proper bobber motorcycle, some brand try to replicate like royal enfield but this outclass classic 350 very easily, the price is extremely affordable for such a bike.
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                  asanjay on Aug 11, 2026
                  4.8
                  amazing ride with the jawa bobber 42
                  I choose the jawa boober because of its unique bobber style design powerful performance, comfortable riding experience and premium look. It stand out from other bikes and gives me perfect combination of style character and riding enjoyment. The ride has been smooth comfortable and enjoyable so far bobber has good power, confident handling and a great road presence making every ride feel special. the engine performance is satisfying for both city rides and highway cruising. Yes, i would definitely recommend the jawa bobber 42. It offers an stylish and unique design a comfortable. its a great choice for someone looking for a bike that stands out from crowd excellent road grip.
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                  hardik on Jul 06, 2026
                  5.0
                  BEST INVESTMENT FOR FUTUTR
                  Best investment for future, best in looks and best for small height people. Good mileage, if you want to mode then this is the best, ground clearance is short which makes it more attractive. Best finance offers from jawa yezdi chandigarh, if you want a bobber style bike then this is the bike you should go for.
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                  himanshu on Jun 07, 2026
                  5.0
                  Jawa bobber 42
                  The attractive appearance. When I saw it first time, it became my favourite bike. It's floating single seat is amazing. It stands out with its unique and eye-catching bobber design. It offers a comfortable riding experience for both city roads and highways. The Jawa 42 Bobber offers a smooth ride, strong performance, comfortable ergonomics and confident handling. Its unique bobber styling, premium finish and great road presence make every ride enjoyable. I will highly recommend this bike for its style, design, smooth performance, ride comfortable and strong road presence. It will be my first recommendation for any one who want unique and attractive appearance.
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                  aadhithya on Jun 05, 2026
                  4.7
                  My riding experience
                  The biggest reason is its appearance. The floating single seat, wide rear tyre and minimalist design made it stand out. I loved the custom bike look straight from the factory. That made me choose this bike. As a solo rider, I find the seat comfortable for daily commute and short to medium highway trips although the suspension is a bit firm on rough roads. As for mileage, it is around 25 to 30 kmpl in normal riding. A solo rider would love this bike for various purposes such as everyday use or short commute or even long road trips in various terrain. The fuel to kilometre capacity is not a problem for me. Considering the current petrol crisis in India, this bike is quite manageable.
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                  ashan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.2
                  Dominar 250 - a mile muncher
                  I always wanted to own dominar, and I wanted a bike within the budget if 2L-2.5L and below 300CC and dominar 250 was a perfect fit for me. The sound the way it handles its a true beast. Every single time I open the throttle I felt in love with the bike. The sound is so nice its a head turner. Positive handles very well. The pull after 4000 rpm is next level. Maintenance is cheap. For rider its comfortable. And Negetives Weight, rear stock tyre is very thin, mileage is bit less when compared to its competitors. If a person is a highway tourer and want to cruise miles and miles its a best option. Even i have took my bike to extreme offroad I have managed. In city it might be bit difficult to ride it. It is a really good bike only if for city purpose and if you are living in a heavy traffic places then i would not recommend as it is bit difficult in city due to heating and bit lack of low end torque. If running is majorly in highways then its a perfect choice.
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                  arpan on Sep 19, 2025
                  4.3
                  A Perfect Blend of Style, Comfort & Performance
                  I bought the Bajaj Dominar 250 a few months ago and my overall experience has been quite satisfying. The bike feels stable and confident on highways, and the power delivery is smooth for both city rides and long tours. Riding comfort is good, especially the seating posture which doesn’t feel tiring even after long rides. The looks are premium and definitely stand out in its segment. Performance-wise, it offers a strong mid-range punch, though top-end could have been slightly better. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and servicing experience so far has been hassle-free. Mileage is decent considering the engine capacity, and the bike feels solidly built.
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                  n on Aug 21, 2025
                  5.0
                  Number one bike for riding
                  Number one bike for riding good feeling and best mileage and service cost is less overall it's a good bike for indian users Bike price is buying for middle class people and its a one of the good good bike 250cc bike it's overall good and its five star rating and its particularly highway bike its a one of the my best bike
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                  sumit on Aug 11, 2025
                  5.0
                  dominar 250
                  BEST DESIGN AND BEST performance But in mileage is not best and the bike is heavy comparison to other bike 250cc but it give best performance from other bike. The best thing is bike pickup the speed goes in 6th gare 145 above, If you're looking for a stylish, practical, and highway-capable motorcycle, the Dominar 250 strikes an excellent balance.
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                  aman on Jul 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  I have been riding this
                  I have been riding this bike since 2021 I like this bike very much because it’s mileage is very good and the setting poster is also comfortable This bike is comfortable and good for long ride. I have sold this bike due to financial condition. But now my financial condition is now stable and good. then I am going to buy this again.
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                FAQs on Jawa 42 Bobber and Bajaj Dominar 250

                Q) Which bike is better Jawa 42 Bobber or Bajaj Dominar 250?

                A) As per our average user rating, Jawa 42 Bobber has a score of 4.5/5 while Bajaj Dominar 250 has rate of 4.7 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Jawa 42 Bobber and Bajaj Dominar 250 is cheaper?

                A) Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs 2,08,942 & Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs 1,86,835 in Delhi . Bajaj Dominar 250 is cheaper between these.
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