Jawa 42 Bobber vs Bajaj Dominar 400

Should you buy Jawa 42 Bobber or Bajaj Dominar 400 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 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Dominar 400 price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 Bobber makes 29.92 PS and 30 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of Dominar 400 stand at 40.6 PS and 33.2 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 Bobber in 5 colours whereas the Bajaj Dominar 400 comes in 2 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, Dominar 400 scores 4.8 whereas the Jawa 42 Bobber tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 170 user reviews..

42 Bobber vs Dominar 400

Key Highlights	42 Bobber	Dominar 400
Mileage (Overall)	30.56 kmpl	-
Max Power	29.92 PS	40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Cruiser Bikes
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC	4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC

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Rs2,04,950^*
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Basic Information	Jawa 42 Bobber	Bajaj Dominar 400
On-Road Price	Rs.2,33,482* Onwards	Rs.2,31,578* Onwards
Mileage (Overall)	30.56 kmpl	-
Max Power	29.92 PS	40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm
User Rating	4.5 Based on Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews	4.8 Based on Bajaj Dominar 400 Reviews
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Cruiser Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 6,403 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 6,701 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.12,136 42 Bobber Insurance	Rs.12,107 Dominar 400 Insurance
Colours	Moonstone WhiteView All Colours	GreenBlackView All Colours
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

Jawa 42 Bobber

Bajaj Dominar 400

On-Road Price

Rs.2,33,482* Onwards

Rs.2,31,578* Onwards

Mileage (Overall)

30.56 kmpl

Max Power

29.92 PS

40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm

User Rating

4.5

Based on Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews

4.8

Based on Bajaj Dominar 400 Reviews

Body Type

Cruiser Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 6,403

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 6,701

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.12,136
42 Bobber Insurance

Rs.12,107
Dominar 400 Insurance

Colours

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GreenBlackView All Colours

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC	4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
Displacement	334 cc	349.13 cc
No. of Cylinders	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	-
Fuel Supply	Electronic Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	Wet, Multiplate with Assist & Slipper Clutch
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	81 mm	89 mm
Stroke	65 mm	56.1 mm
Compression Ratio	11:1	-
Emission Type	BS6.2	BS6.2
Max Torque	30 Nm	33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC

4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC

Displacement

334 cc

349.13 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Navigation	-	Yes
Roadside Assistance	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	No	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Seat Type	Single	Split
Clock	Yes	Yes
Passenger Backrest	-	Yes
Passenger Footrest	-	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

Navigation

Roadside Assistance

USB Charging Port

Features and Safety
Service Due Indicator	Yes	-
Fuel Gauge	Analog	Digital
Riding Modes	-	Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
Windscreen	-	No

Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Analog

Digital

Riding Modes

Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports

Windscreen

Performance
Overall Mileage	30.56 kmpl	-
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)	4.27 Sec	-
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)	5.98 Sec	-
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)	6.36 Sec	-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)	10.80 Sec	-
Braking (60-0 Kmph)	15.82 Sec	-
Braking (80-0 Kmph)	31.47 Sec	-
Top Speed	129 kmph	-
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Performance

Overall Mileage

30.56 kmpl

Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)

4.27 Sec

Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)

5.98 Sec

Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)

6.36 Sec

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	12.5 L	13 L
Width	-	834 mm
Length	-	2151 mm
Height	-	1243 mm
Fuel Reserve	2.2 L	-
Ground Clearance	-	157 mm
Wheelbase	1485 mm	1452 mm
Kerb Weight	185 kg	190 kg
Seat height	740 mm	800 mm
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

12.5 L

13 L

Width

834 mm

Length

2151 mm

Height

1243 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	280 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	230 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	23 psi	-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	23 psi	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	28 psi	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	28 psi	-
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Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

280 mm

320 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

240 mm

230 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

23 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

23 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	Double Cradle	Beam Type Perimeter Frame

Underpinnings

Frame

Double Cradle

Beam Type Perimeter Frame

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Jawa 42 Bobber
- Comfortable riding posture
- Agile handling characteristics
- Gorgeous looks
- Exciting performance from the peaky motor
- Decent suspension setup for a bobber
Bajaj Dominar 400
- 350cc version is substantially cheaper than the 373cc model
- Doesn’t lose out on power
- Still looks unique

Jawa 42 Bobber
- The engine’s peaky nature leads to vibrations on the handlebar, footpegs, and fuel tank
- Should have gotten a smoother gearbox
- Fit and finish levels of the instrument console could have been better
Bajaj Dominar 400
- Is pretty heavy
- Instrument console legibility could’ve been better
- Only two colour schemes

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User Reviews of Comparison

42 Bobber
Dominar 400

M
mohit on Mar 26, 2026
5.0
A styling ride
This looks amazing its very comfortable i never see this type of bike in my entire life when i ride in this bike everyone one looked at me this looks very different from other bike its a feelings to ride jawa bobber. The engine delivers a smooth yet punchy performance at the same time this mileage is very nice compare to this level bikes the ride if jawa bobber 42 was so far as unique also and blended with styling performance. Yess absolutely recommend this bike because this is one of the most stylish and best performance bike i ever had I mostly have 3-4 bikes but when its time to choose of them then i choose this bike definitely.
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M
mohammed on Mar 23, 2026
4.3
Unique bobber which gets attention everywhere
This bike stands out the most in terms of stylish features in this segment, comfort of this bike I found it quite comfortable even for long distances. Its an eye grabbing bike with a high revving engine and 30 km/avg of mileage ideal for weekend getaways, or can be used as a daily its up to your lifestyle.
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A
amit on Feb 24, 2026
4.8
I switched from R15 to Bobber
I bought my 1st bobber this February 09 2026. I was looking for a cruiser, I went down to RE but test ride wasn't available and didn't got what I was looking in terms of looks and power. Then, my friend suggested me to checkout JAWA YEZDI MOTORCYCLES. When a saw JAWA 42 BOBBER i really liked the looks and fit and finish of the motorcycle. Later I take the test ride and this is beast exactly what I was looking for... I booked the motorcycle same day in August 2025 and took delivery this month. However the clutch and gear shifting is not as smooth as Japanese motorcycle. But that is completely fine not an issue.
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7
V
vishwanath on Feb 20, 2026
4.5
The stunning java
Because of the design and style which made me impress and I like this bike which has single seated but compared to other single bike this looks amazing and I have already ride this bike before, which made me to take it. Good compared to other bikes as it comes with single seated riders for alone is the best bike for them I felt very comfortable as compared to other bikes it also has good mileage with that power. It feels amazing. I highly recommend this for those who are alone it is the best bike for them and also enjoyable as it has stunning design and style. It looks similar to super bikes because of the design of the bike. It also has good performance overall.
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N
neelanshu on Feb 08, 2026
3.8
Best bike in Segment
Best looks for the price I paid for. No regrets after buying this. And also no guilt to skip Royal enfield. Should buy it as an enthusiastic person. Don't go for mileage and all it will give you the best comfort and you will love the performance from the bike without any modification. Best bike in it's segment with new features and modern looks.
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T
teja on Apr 26, 2026
4.8
Buying the bike is easy but skills must be imp
This bike totally worth my money and it satisfied my soul, actually my first bike is Honda sp 125 and this is my second bike I'm totally obsessed with this beast very smooth on highways and road this as a off road also. It gives good mileage on highways and in cities riding with maintaining a good rpm limits the mileage is good, actually I didn't bought this for mileage just for the adrenaline. The engine is also smooth after going long rides also. This bike only suitable for a big guys because the initial pickup of this bike is mad and it pull you backwards while giving throttle, if you mistakenly gave full throttle then you're ended with a rocket roll be careful and use helmet.
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FAQs on Jawa 42 Bobber and Bajaj Dominar 400

Q) Which bike is better Jawa 42 Bobber or Bajaj Dominar 400?

A) As per our average user rating, Jawa 42 Bobber has a score of 4.5/5 while Bajaj Dominar 400 has rate of 4.8 /5.

Q) Which bike among Jawa 42 Bobber and Bajaj Dominar 400 is cheaper?

A) Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs 2,04,950 & Bajaj Dominar 400 price starts at Rs 2,03,214 in Delhi . Bajaj Dominar 400 is cheaper between these.

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