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    Jawa Forty Two vs Honda CB350C

    Should you buy Jawa Forty Two or Honda CB350C 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 Forty Two price in is Rs 1,72,415 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Honda CB350C price in is Rs 1,98,239 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Forty Two makes 27.33 PS and 27.02 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of CB350C stand at 21.07 PS and 29.5 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the Forty Two in 11 colours whereas the Honda CB350C comes in 7 colours. Out of 2 user reviews, CB350C scores 5.0 whereas the Jawa Forty Two tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 94 user reviews..

    Forty Two vs CB350C

    Key HighlightsForty TwoCB350C
    Mileage -42.17 kmpl
    Max Power27.33 PS21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesCruiser Bikes
    Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC4 Stroke, SI Engine
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    Jawa Forty Two vs Honda CB350C Comparison

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          Jawa Forty Two
          Jawa Forty Two
            Rs1,72,415*
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                Honda CB350C
                Honda CB350C
                  Rs1,98,239*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,97,797* Onwards
                Rs.2,26,122* Onwards
                Mileage
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                42.17 kmpl
                Max Power
                27.33 PS
                21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
                User Rating
                4.2
                Based on Jawa Forty Two Reviews
                5.0
                Based on Honda CB350C Reviews
                Body Type
                Cruiser Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 6,179
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Displacement
                293 cc
                348.36 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                2
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                76 mm
                70 mm
                Stroke
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                65 mm
                90.519 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11:1
                9.5:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                27.02 Nm
                29.5 Nm @ 3000 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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                Analogue and Digital
                Analogue and Digital
                Speedometer
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                Analogue
                Analogue
                Tachometer
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                Analogue
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Clock
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Twin Exhaust
                Honda Selectable Torque Control, Emergency Stop Signal
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                42.17 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                125 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                14 L
                15.2 L
                Width
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                788 mm
                Length
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                2207 mm
                Height
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                1110 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
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                3 L
                Ground Clearance
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                165 mm
                Wheelbase
                1369 mm
                1441 mm
                Kerb Weight
                172 kg
                186 kg
                Seat height
                765 mm
                800 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                Halogen
                LED
                Taillight
                Bulb
                LED
                Indicators
                Bulb
                LED
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                280 mm
                310 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                153 mm
                240 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Double Cradle
                Diamond Type

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Forty Two
                • CB350C
                • S
                  shimmeer on Feb 23, 2026
                  4.3
                  Single owner , Its in really good condition
                  Bike is in really good condition, Every service has been done in official service centre, It is like a new bike and maintained fully. Every parts of it is original and some parts which have been change are changed in official service centre, which are original like break shoe or shocker. Bike run smooth no need of any touch up or any changes just like new.
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                  nimesh on Feb 10, 2026
                  4.3
                  Comfortable and powerful and safe bike
                  Bike is too comfortable. It is a powerful bike and easily reach 120 kmph speed. Big visor, extra foot rest, back rest for pillion, installed. Custom made seat for more comfortable riding experience. Both break pads, tyre and chain set changed recently. Bike drive less than 23000 km only. Company fitted electric wiring.
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                • T
                  thangaraj on Aug 07, 2025
                  5.0
                  Good one of classic
                  Nice one comparing with classic legends Because Comfortable Street ride Corner roads is Most comfortable for me Mileage also good for me like a 40 around hills Riders praise the bike’s retro styling, smooth ride, and decent fuel efficiency (~30–35 km/l city, up to ~38 km/l highway) Running Costs Reasonable for a mid-capacity bike; initial years ~₹10,000 for servicing, with occasional higher part replacements Warranty/AMC Strong coverage—up to 6 years warranty + RSA, with AMC plans from ₹3,000 offering peace of mind Reliability Generally smooth riders with classic riding charm; some recurring electrical and mechanical issues reported Support Network Improving—service centers and part availability are expanding, but local experiences may vary
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                • K
                  khaute on May 19, 2025
                  4.7
                  Smooth & Stylish
                  It is a very fantastic motorcycle that beautifully combines retro styling with modern performance. I have thoroughly enjoyed riding this bike. The Jawa look with a slightly aggressive stance makes it stand out on the road. The 293cc liquid colied engine strong low end torque making city rides effortless and highway cruising comfortable.
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                  2
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                  sunil on Dec 28, 2024
                  4.5
                  As good as new - Jawa 42 2.1 Mat Red
                  This is a two year old bike with lots of accessories available. All servicing has been done at regular time. Engine oil has been changed twice. The bike has been driven only for mere 6000 km. Bike is smooth and with full power punch. Many accessories will come along with the bike 1. Back rest 2. double horn( minda) 3. hazard light with switch 4. Fast Charging point and mobile holder ( grand pitstop brand) 5. solid leg guard 6. plastic film coating( tank, front guard, read mud guard, side panel) 7. original side bar mirrors available 8. led bulb in headlamp.
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                  muue on Mar 29, 2026
                  5.0
                  Most underrated bike
                  It is very comfortable and zero vibration. Also touring time you will get a mileage more than 45 which is very good for a bike which is above 350cc really loved it. Only issue is about the service centre. If they increase the service centre in all locality definitely every one who is going for re is going to buy this bike.
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                • G
                  gyan on Dec 23, 2025
                  5.0
                  Best bike with comfort and good mileage
                  It's different from others and don't want same and common things. Overall look is little bulky but it's make this bike different too as there are so many rebels are available but this is the unique bike which I found while driving too. Very good best bike with 0% dizzy and tiredness as this is more comfortable for the long routes one additional benefit I wants to mention that there is no kind of vibration you may feel while you are driving. Yes it's affordable and best in this price range, also the things are noticeable when you are taking this into the public as it is itself very presentable by appearance to with all comforts any rider wants.
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                FAQs on Jawa Forty Two and Honda CB350C

                Q) Which bike is better Jawa Forty Two or Honda CB350C?

                A) As per our average user rating, Jawa Forty Two has a score of 4.2/5 while Honda CB350C has rate of 5.0 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Jawa Forty Two and Honda CB350C is cheaper?

                A) Jawa Forty Two price starts at Rs 1,55,300 & Honda CB350C price starts at Rs 1,98,239 in Delhi . Jawa Forty Two is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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