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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Hunter 350

    Should you buy Jawa 42 Bobber or Royal Enfield Hunter 350 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 Royal Enfield Hunter 350 price in is Rs 1,37,640 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 Bobber makes 29.9 PS and 30 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Hunter 350 stand at 20.21 PS and 27 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 Bobber in 5 colours whereas the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 comes in 10 colours. Out of 1232 user reviews, Hunter 350 scores 4.4 whereas the Jawa 42 Bobber tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 176 user reviews..
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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Comparison

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          Jawa 42 Bobber
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            Rs2,08,942*
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                Royal Enfield Hunter 350
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                      Jawa 42 FJ
                      Jawa 42 FJ
                        Rs2,01,942*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price
                      Rs.2,38,931* Onwards
                      Rs.1,73,646* Onwards
                      Rs.2,31,253* Onwards
                      Mileage
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                      36.2 kmpl
                      32 kmpl
                      Max Power
                      29.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
                      20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
                      29.17 PS @ 7500 rpm
                      User Rating
                      4.5
                      Based on Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews
                      4.4
                      Based on Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Jawa 42 FJ Reviews
                      Body Type
                      Roadster Bikes
                      EMI Starts₹ 6,539
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                      Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 5,032
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                      Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 6,335
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                      Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                      Insurance
                      Rs.12,204
                      42 Bobber Insurance
                      Rs.11,005
                      Hunter 350 Insurance
                      Rs.12,086
                      42 FJ Insurance
                      ColoursAll Stars Mystic CopperFactory BlackRed
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                      Engine and Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air Oil Cooled
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                      Displacement
                      334 cc
                      349 cc
                      334 cc
                      Number Of Cylinders
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                      1
                      1
                      1
                      Cooling System
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                      Liquid Cooled
                      Air & Oil Cooled
                      Liquid Cooled
                      Valves (per cylinder)
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                      4
                      2
                      4
                      Supply System
                      Electronic Injection
                      Electronic Injection
                      Fuel Injection
                      Clutch
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                      Assist And Slipper Clutch
                      Wet, multi-plates (Assist & Slip) Clutch
                      Assist And Slipper Clutch
                      Ignition
                      -
                      Electronic Fuel Injection
                      -
                      Gearbox
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                      6 Speed
                      5 Speed
                      6 Speed
                      Bore
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                      81 mm
                      72 mm
                      81 mm
                      Stroke
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                      65 mm
                      85.8 mm
                      65 mm
                      Compression Ratio
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                      11:1
                      9.5 : 1
                      11:1
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      Max Torque
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                      30 Nm @ 5500 rpm
                      27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
                      29.62 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                      Starting System
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                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Features
                      USB Charging Port
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                      Type C
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                      Instrument Console Type
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                      Digital
                      Analogue and Digital
                      Digital
                      Bluetooth Connectivity
                      -
                      -
                      Bluetooth
                      Call/SMS Alerts
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                      -
                      Yes
                      Roadside AssistanceYes
                      Optional
                      Yes
                      Speedometer
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                      Digital
                      Analogue
                      Digital
                      Tachometer
                      Digital
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                      Digital
                      Tripmeter
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Odometer
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Seat Type
                      Single
                      Single
                      Single
                      Body Graphics
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                      -
                      Yes
                      ClockYesYesYes
                      Rear Footpegs
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                      YesYes
                      Distance To EmptyYes
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                      -
                      Features and Safety
                      Braking Type
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                      Anti-lock Braking System
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                      Service Due IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Fuel Gauge
                      Analog
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Riding Modes
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                      Yes
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                      Additional Features/Information
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                      Adjustable Handlebar Adjustable Seat
                      Wet sump, forced lubrication Paper element Air Cleaner
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                      Performance
                      Overall Mileage
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                      36.2 kmpl
                      32 kmpl
                      Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                      4.27 Sec
                      6.47 Sec
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                      Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                      5.98 Sec
                      8.87 Sec
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                      Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                      6.36 Sec
                      9.16 Sec
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                      Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                      10.80 Sec
                      16.40 Sec
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                      Braking 60-0 km/h
                      15.82 Sec
                      18.13 Sec
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                      Braking 80-0 km/h
                      31.47 Sec
                      32.08 Sec
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                      Braking 100-0 km/h
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                      52.68 Sec
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                      Claimed Top Speed
                      129 kmph
                      114 kmph
                      140 kmph
                      Dimensions and Capacity
                      Fuel Tank Capacity
                      12.5 L
                      13 L
                      12 L
                      Width
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                      810 mm
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                      Length
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                      2055 mm
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                      Height
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                      1070 mm
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                      Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                      2.2 L
                      2.6 L
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                      Ground Clearance
                      145 mm
                      160 mm
                      175 mm
                      Wheelbase
                      1485 mm
                      1370 mm
                      1440 mm
                      Kerb Weight
                      177 kg
                      177 kg
                      184 kg
                      Gross Weight
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                      360 kg
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                      Load Carrying Capacity
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                      179 kg
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                      Engine Oil Capacity
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                      2.2 L
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                      Seat height
                      740 mm
                      790 mm
                      797 mm
                      Electricals
                      Headlight
                      LED
                      Halogen
                      LED
                      Taillight
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      LED
                      Indicators
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      LED
                      Daytime Running LampsYes
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                      Yes
                      Low Fuel IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Distance To EmptyYes
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                      Alternator
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                      ACG
                      -
                      Tyres and Brakes
                      Front Brake Size
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                      280 mm
                      300 mm
                      320 mm
                      Rear Brake Size
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                      240 mm
                      153 mm
                      240 mm
                      Tyre Brand
                      -
                      CEAT
                      -
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      23 psi
                      29 psi
                      23 psi
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      23 psi
                      29 psi
                      23 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      28 psi
                      32 psi
                      28 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      28 psi
                      33 psi
                      30 psi
                      Underpinnings
                      Frame
                      Double Cradle
                      Twin Downtube Spine Frame
                      Double Cradle

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                      User Reviews of Comparison

                      • 42 Bobber
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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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                        varun on Oct 13, 2026
                        5.0
                        performance , stability
                        Good for everyone if you have money, A good bike for daily use, college rides and weekend outings, especially if you like a sporty, modern look rather than a traditional bullet-style design. Real-world mileage around 30–37 km/l, depending on traffic and riding style. Price reference, approximately ₹1.50–1.82 lakh ex-showroom for the 2025 range; current prices and on-road price difference.
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                        abhishek on Oct 11, 2026
                        4.8
                        I am satisfied with this bike
                        The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 has a sporty look and offers a great riding experience. My bike is in good condition, delivers good performance and mileage, and has a low maintenance cost. Its sporty looks and overall performance is really good. Everything about the bike is great, comfort and experience is really satisfying.
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                        kasare on Oct 07, 2026
                        4.5
                        best bike ever
                        Best bike in my whole life. The performance and the smooth driving experience are the best in my whole life. The bike style is also unique in this budget, and I prefer all youngsters to turn to this bike and purchase the bike, you enjoy the bike like Hunter. Overall great bike and performance is really great.
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                        rud on Oct 04, 2026
                        4.2
                        Powerfull bike
                        No problem at all. Only 2nd service done. Service centre service is good. Pocket friendly service. Rear suspension is good. This 349 cc engine is soulful to drive. Low seat height, 70 mm for short riders. Pillion comfort is good. Lower kerb weight 178 kg only without accessories. Best for city and highway commute.
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                        amit on Aug 14, 2026
                        5.0
                        Brilliant City + Highway Bike. Fully Satisfied!*
                        Brilliant city and highway bike. Fully satisfied. I have driven my Hunter 350 for almost 17,000 kms and everything is fantastic. The ride comfort is superb both on streets and highways. It handles traffic easily and is equally stable on long rides. The ride quality is brilliant with less vibrations and smooth engine. Looks are amazing - it has that perfect retro + modern street bike presence. Everywhere I go, people ask about it. Mileage, maintenance and overall reliability has been great. Fully satisfied with my purchase. Hunter 350 is the best bike in this segment.
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                      • Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Reviews
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                        akash on Sep 30, 2026
                        1.3
                        You’ll get Very low mileage (17kmpl-mine )
                        It was stylish and out of ordinary from the regular bikes in this segment. They initially offered the same mileage and good customer service even though it was a bit more expensive but I was willing to pay for the exclusivity. It has been good and bad experience. Good because it was my first bike and bad because it made me hate riding. It is not comfortable for long rides more then 200km and it gives terrible mileage after a few months and the heat from the engine in summers is unbearable. I would only suggest this bike if you already have another bike and want to use this as an occasional rider but to someone who wants to use this for their daily commute, I will suggest to look for another daily commuting bike.
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                        nikhil on Mar 31, 2026
                        5.0
                        Jawa 42fj classic+sports bike mixup
                        Looks and uniqueness ,all the people of any ages says this is Jawa ,how much it costs, looking great Power, comfort, breaking this bike is all rounder in this 350 cc segment I have rider 9000 km till now and their is no problem. I have rider many short rider of 160 km many time and two long rides of 1000 km. And one thing I can says you become tired but not the bike. Very powerful and classy and the mixture of sports bike, classic bike. Due to its more power and comfort and breaking from other bike You can buy for city ride and expressway highway also In city mileage is 20 to 25 but on the expressway and highway it's mileage increases to 30 and after 2 to 3 service, overall the mileage increases.
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                        5 5
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                        saurabh on Feb 07, 2026
                        4.5
                        My 1 year Riding Experience and Review
                        I bought the Jawa 42 FJ in October'24 shortly after its launch. It was my first bike, the main reason I went for it was that it's one of the most appealing bike in 350cc segment -- particularly because of stylish looks, riding comfort, safety and the soul that feels truly alive. I have ridden it for around 3500KM over the last year, This bike is very stable thus gives excellent high-speed handling. The mileage is also good -- I've been getting mileage of around 20-22km/l. But when it comes to safety, this bike is highly reliable which sets it apart in its class. I had an incident where another biker, coming from opposite direction at high speed crashed directly into my bike, yet my bike remained fully stable. Its standard Jawa leg guard and sump guard absorbed the entire impact and I didn't get a single scratch on my body. I got my leg-guard and Sump guard replaced and my bike looks absolutely brand new. I would recommend the Jawa 42 FJ to anyone who has little to decent driving skills and prioritizes safety and riding comfort. This bike is good choice for the first time buyers and riders of mid-height -- I'm 5'8'' myself and never had any trouble handing it.
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                        sheevam on Nov 12, 2025
                        4.7
                        Looks like a beast and runs like one too
                        Great appealing raod presence with nice cafe racer looks power is good enough justifies the 334 CC engine very refined engine without vibration not riding posture is also good for long rides the dual exaust puts an extra enhanced look giving it a majestic look Ride's been wonderful just one problem i have faced is the leg guard assembly is fitted inside the cooling fan frame on the left side which makes the fan vulnerable to damage if the leg guard crashes and bends a little it hinders the movement of the fan I would recommend this bike definitely a good bike just so people know if you are purchasing this bike you should not be subjective to fuel efficiency all other things are brilliant and up to the mark for me
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                        chintoo on Nov 09, 2025
                        5.0
                        I take this bike and I am very Happy
                        I choose this bike because I like it and it is very beautiful in everything mileage safety comfort maintenance cost future and its trailing performance so I purchased the bike and I choose this bike thanks This bike is very beautiful and good for ride in any place basically it is very for on good road thanks this bike speed is 140 and mileage is very good so you have to purchase this bike thanks for given review Bike is very good I like this bike to ride and in every thing and this bike mileage is very good and performance this very good Java I purchased this bike and I am very proud purchase this bike you have to purchase also this bike
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