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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Joy e-bike Thunderbolt

    Should you buy Jawa 42 Bobber or Joy e-bike Thunderbolt 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 2,04,950 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Joy e-bike Thunderbolt price in is Rs 2,33,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 Bobber makes 29.92 PS and 30 Nm. Jawa offers the 42 Bobber in 5 colours whereas the Joy e-bike Thunderbolt comes in 2 colours. Out of 2 user reviews, Thunderbolt scores 4.5 whereas the Jawa 42 Bobber tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 174 user reviews..

    42 Bobber vs Thunderbolt

    Key Highlights42 BobberThunderbolt
    Mileage (Overall)30.56 kmplNot Applicable
    Max Power29.92 PS-
    Body TypeCruiser BikesElectric Bikes
    Motor PowerNot Applicable5 kW
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    Jawa 42 Bobber vs Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Comparison

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          Jawa 42 Bobber
          Jawa 42 Bobber
            Rs2,04,950*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Joy e-bike Thunderbolt
                Joy e-bike Thunderbolt
                  Rs2,33,000*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,33,482* Onwards
                Rs.2,40,432* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                30.56 kmpl
                Not Applicable
                Max Power
                29.92 PS
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                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Jawa 42 Bobber Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Reviews
                Body Type
                Motor Power
                Not Applicable
                5 kW
                Motor Type
                Not Applicable
                DC Brushless Hub Motor
                Charging Time
                Not Applicable
                9 Hr
                Range
                Not Applicable
                110 km/charge
                EMI Starts₹ 6,403
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 6,584
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.12,136
                42 Bobber Insurance
                Rs.7,432
                Thunderbolt Insurance
                ColoursMoonstone WhiteView All ColoursBlueYellowView All Colours
                Brochure
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                Brochure not available
                Engine and Transmission
                Motor Power
                Not Applicable
                5 kW
                Range (Mode 1)
                Not Applicable
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                Range (Mode 2)
                Not Applicable
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                Range (Mode 3)
                Not Applicable
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                Engine Type
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                Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                Not Applicable
                Displacement
                334 cc
                Not Applicable
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                Not Applicable
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Not Applicable
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                Not Applicable
                Supply System
                Electronic Injection
                Not Applicable
                Clutch
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                Assist And Slipper Clutch
                Not Applicable
                Ignition
                -
                Not Applicable
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                Not Applicable
                Bore
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                81 mm
                Not Applicable
                Stroke
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                65 mm
                Not Applicable
                Compression Ratio
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                11:1
                Not Applicable
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS6.2
                Not Applicable
                Max Torque
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                30 Nm
                230 Nm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Push Button Start
                Features
                Cruise Control
                Not Applicable
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                External Speakers
                Not Applicable
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                Charger Output
                Not Applicable
                10 Apm
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Roadside AssistanceYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
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                Odometer
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                Digital
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                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                ClockYes
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                Underseat storage
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                Yes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Features and Safety
                Charging Point
                Not Applicable
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                Fast Charging
                Not Applicable
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                Operating System
                Not Applicable
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                Fast Charging Time
                Not Applicable
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                Processor
                Not Applicable
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                Gradeability
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                18°
                Service Due IndicatorYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Analog
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                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
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                Not Applicable
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
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                Not Applicable
                Overall Mileage
                30.56 kmpl
                Not Applicable
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                4.27 Sec
                Not Applicable
                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                5.98 Sec
                Not Applicable
                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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                Claimed Top Speed
                129 kmph
                90 km/Hr
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12.5 L
                Not Applicable
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2.2 L
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                Wheelbase
                1485 mm
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                Kerb Weight
                185 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
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                150 kg
                Seat height
                740 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
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                Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                280 mm
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                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                23 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                23 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                28 psi
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                Battery, Motor and Charging
                Motor Type
                Not Applicable
                DC Brushless Hub Motor
                Battery Capacity
                Not Applicable
                5.18 Kwh
                Reverse Assist
                Not Applicable
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Double Cradle
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                User Reviews of Comparison

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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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                  osamu on May 27, 2026
                  4.0
                  The guy who loves solo traveling
                  My friend had this bike first so I tried it for few long trips and I fell in love with the performance and smoothness of this beauty. Its fuel cost is more but manageable. I usually prefer performance. Looks are also good. For comfort, its good but its better for solo travelling. I travel solo pretty often, so its a best choice for me. It performs well in hilly area which was truly unexpected for me. Sometimes, its just the heat problem, my leg got burned while riding, so better be careful about it. Well, if you prefer solo travelling or like normal travel then go for it. Its better for people who can handle heavier bikes and have experience. If you can manage the fuel costs in today's economy then go for it.
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                  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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                  prayog on Feb 13, 2024
                  4.0
                  comfortable for even earth
                  It's good eco-friendly bike which every 1 should try and use ,it can also save the pollution of waste and air
                • A
                  anuj on Feb 07, 2024
                  5.0
                  nice one nan
                  Very well designed electric bike and j loved it very much and I wish I could see more designs from U
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                FAQs on Jawa 42 Bobber and Joy e-bike Thunderbolt

                Q) Which bike is better Jawa 42 Bobber or Joy e-bike Thunderbolt?

                A) As per our average user rating, Jawa 42 Bobber has a score of 4.5/5 while Joy e-bike Thunderbolt has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Jawa 42 Bobber and Joy e-bike Thunderbolt is cheaper?

                A) Jawa 42 Bobber price starts at Rs 2,04,950 & Joy e-bike Thunderbolt price starts at Rs 2,33,000 in Delhi . Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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