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    Honda CB350 vs Jawa 42

    Should you buy Honda CB350 or Jawa 42 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB350 price in is Rs 1,95,200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Jawa 42 price in is Rs 1,84,942 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB350 makes 21.07 PS and 30 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of 42 stand at 27.2 PS and 26.3 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB350 in 6 colours whereas the Jawa 42 comes in 5 colours. Out of 132 user reviews, 42 scores 4.5 whereas the Honda CB350 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 62 user reviews..The Honda CB350 Mileage is around 42.17 kmpl, while the Jawa 42 Mileage is around 33 kmpl.
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    Honda CB350 vs Jawa 42 Comparison

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          Honda CB350
          Honda CB350
            Rs1,95,200*
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                Jawa 42
                Jawa 42
                  Rs1,84,942*
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                      Royal Enfield Bullet 350
                      Royal Enfield Bullet 350
                        Rs1,65,656*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price
                      Rs.2,22,788* Onwards
                      Rs.2,11,537* Onwards
                      Rs.1,90,384* Onwards
                      Mileage (Overall)
                      42.17 kmpl
                      33 kmpl
                      37 kmpl
                      Max Power
                      21.07 PS @ 5500 rpm
                      27.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
                      20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
                      User Rating
                      4.5
                      Based on Honda CB350 Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Jawa 42 Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Reviews
                      Body Type
                      Roadster Bikes
                      EMI Starts₹ 6,108
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                      Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 5,797
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                      Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 5,506
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                      Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                      Insurance
                      Rs.11,972
                      CB350 Insurance
                      Rs.11,800
                      42 Insurance
                      Rs.11,476
                      Bullet 350 Insurance
                      ColoursBlueAll Stars IvoryMilitary Black
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                      Engine and Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      4 Stroke, SI Engine
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
                      Displacement
                      348.36 cc
                      294.72 cc
                      349 cc
                      Number Of Cylinders
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                      1
                      1
                      1
                      Cooling System
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                      Air Cooled
                      Liquid Cooled
                      Air & Oil Cooled
                      Valves (per cylinder)
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                      2
                      4
                      2
                      Supply System
                      Fuel Injection
                      Electronic Injection
                      Electronic Injection
                      Clutch
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                      Multiplate Wet Clutch
                      Assist And Slipper Clutch
                      Wet, Multi Plate
                      Ignition
                      -
                      -
                      Electronic Fuel Injection
                      Gearbox
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                      5 Speed
                      6 Speed
                      5 Speed
                      Bore
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                      70 mm
                      76 mm
                      72 mm
                      Stroke
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                      90.51 mm
                      65 mm
                      85.8 mm
                      Compression Ratio
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                      9.5:1
                      11:1
                      9.5:1
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      Max Torque
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                      30 Nm @ 3000 rpm
                      26.3 Nm @ 5800 rpm
                      27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
                      Starting System
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                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Features
                      USB Charging PortYes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Instrument Console Type
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                      Analogue and Digital
                      Digital
                      Analogue and Digital
                      Bluetooth Connectivity
                      Bluetooth
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                      -
                      NavigationYes
                      -
                      -
                      Call/SMS AlertsYes
                      -
                      -
                      Roadside Assistance
                      -
                      YesYes
                      Speedometer
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                      Analogue
                      Digital
                      Analogue
                      Tachometer
                      Analogue
                      -
                      -
                      Tripmeter
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Odometer
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Seat Type
                      Split
                      Single
                      Single
                      ClockYes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Rear Footpegs
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                      YesYesYes
                      Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                      -
                      -
                      Distance To EmptyYes
                      -
                      -
                      Features and Safety
                      Braking Type
                      -
                      Anti-lock Braking System
                      -
                      Mobile ApplicationYes
                      -
                      -
                      Service Due IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Fuel Gauge
                      Digital
                      -
                      Digital
                      Additional Features/Information
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                      Honda Selectable Torque Control, Emergency Stop Signal
                      -
                      ECO Mode
                      Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
                      -
                      -
                      Performance
                      Overall Mileage
                      42.17 kmpl
                      33 kmpl
                      37 kmpl
                      Claimed Top Speed
                      125 kmph
                      130 kmph
                      110 kmph
                      Dimensions and Capacity
                      Fuel Tank Capacity
                      15 L
                      13.2 L
                      13 L
                      Width
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                      789 mm
                      833 mm
                      785 mm
                      Length
                      2163 mm
                      2071 mm
                      2110 mm
                      Height
                      1107 mm
                      1065 mm
                      1125 mm
                      Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                      3 L
                      2.8 L
                      2 L
                      Ground Clearance
                      166 mm
                      173 mm
                      160 mm
                      Wheelbase
                      1441 mm
                      1369 mm
                      1390 mm
                      Kerb Weight
                      181 kg
                      175 kg
                      195 kg
                      Gross Weight
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                      -
                      375 kg
                      Seat height
                      800 mm
                      795 mm
                      805 mm
                      Electricals
                      Headlight
                      LED
                      LED
                      Halogen
                      Taillight
                      LED
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Indicators
                      LED
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Low Fuel IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Distance To EmptyYes
                      -
                      -
                      Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                      -
                      -
                      Alternator
                      -
                      -
                      ACG
                      Tyres and Brakes
                      Front Brake Size
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                      310 mm
                      280 mm
                      300 mm
                      Rear Brake Size
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                      240 mm
                      240 mm
                      153 mm
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                      23 psi
                      32 psi
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                      23 psi
                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                      28 psi
                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                      30 psi
                      36 psi
                      Underpinnings
                      Frame
                      Diamond Type
                      Double Cradle
                      Twin Downtube Spine Frame

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                      User Reviews of Comparison

                      • CB350
                      • 42
                      • Bullet 350
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                        mirza on Aug 26, 2026
                        4.0
                        Crazy cruizer bike
                        Crazy bike in highway smooth rides. Travelled to home town 200km where its comformt ride not even get tired travelled in many bikes but got tired in other bike but this one crazy bike waiting to upgrade for rebel 300. Driven around 21,000 km still fell as new bike but have lubricrate chain frequently handle is smooth still dosnt know how this still dosnt wooble in 120km per hour looking for travel to kashmier with this bike from hyderabad. Yes, i am will definately reccomend thsi bike for everyone suits for all age groups even my dad is now going on road trips. He's traveling 200-300 kilometres road. Trip this bike the many friends loved this bike who have other 350cc bikes.
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                        aman on Feb 07, 2026
                        4.5
                        Highly recomended for highway bike
                        Engine is refined, no vibration even driving on speed 100, suspension is stiffer side which become positive for highway rides. Good highway if your continuously riding on highway. Will get 40 plus mileage on highway if cruising on 80 speed. Handling is good. Breaking is fantastic even on high speed braking will provide enough confidence to control on it. Bigger negative is, need to shift the gear during on city rides. I would its one of bad bike if you are driving on city. Go for it if you riding on highway, will get 40 plus mileage which is an edge of this bike. Smother and refined engine will provide an next level experience on highway. DUAL Channel abs and traction work fantastic and provide too much confidence during braking.
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                        pritam on Feb 06, 2026
                        5.0
                        Best luxury cruiser with modern vintage combo
                        I chose this bike for that vintage cruiser style. It is so stylish it is literally a head turner, from kids to elder people everyone has clicked a photo with my bike. The features and performance of the bike is beyond commendable very modern. First things first the ride height is low so even a short person can comfortably get on the bike. I commute daily 52 kms for work and I have been getting an average of 35.7km/l very affordable. The handling is so easy as the handles of the bike are low compared to other cruisers, also the bike looks big but the weight is so light. I would really recommend this bike because I have used it for more than 15000 kms in almost 2 years and I can definitely say it is the best cruiser bike. The Honda engine is the best. It is very stylish and will give you the feeling of luxury. Performance 10/10, comfort 10/10 and the pillion also has a lot of fun. Mileage also I am getting 35.7kmpl
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                        suraj on Jan 20, 2026
                        4.8
                        Better than RE
                        Purchased after test drive, excellent performance, comfortable and pleasure on riding highways, tall gearing and big gear lever are the only issue, as a mechanical engineer this bike feels like riding a power machine. Purchased if you want great experience not to flex the friends, seems like different from common bikes.
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                        varad on Nov 13, 2025
                        4.7
                        3 Months, 5k km and No Regrets with the CB350
                        I always wanted a retro cruiser. 2 months before purchasing the bike I didn't know that cb350 exist and was leaning more towards RE, but one fine day cb350s insta ad came and I tested it and fell in love with this bike. In 3 months I have ridden this bike just over 5k kms and the bike is butter smooth. The engine refinement is top notch. And the way people look at this bike with curiosity just boosts my confidence while riding. I once encounter a steep off-road patch and the bike went smoothly through it. From the reviews I came across many issues regarding rusting problem but for me it's not the issue as of now and I regularly use wd40. I would definitely recommend this bike. If you are confused between RE and this bike definitely go for Honda cb350. It is worth every penny. But first of all test ride the bike and see if it matches your expectations or not.
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                        rohan on Aug 26, 2026
                        4.3
                        Riding experience and Maintenance
                        The bike gives great performance and comfort for the long run, maintenance is little costly but the bike doesn't disappoint, ABS gives really good safety and bike due to its heavy weight remains stable on high speeds. Handling maneuvering is easy. It's easy to control, all the electricals work fine. Overall worth a buy.
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                        harshneet on Apr 09, 2026
                        4.5
                        Jawa 42 Scratch less. Excellent condition.
                        It is a great bike with comfort and riding pleasure. It gives good mileage. Totally satisfied with the bike. I am 42 years old and have done long rides on it with a maximum of 400 kms in 1 day. All the things in the bike are perfect, premium black matt colour, scratch less. Looks are fresher and very appealing.
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                        sarthak on Feb 09, 2026
                        3.8
                        jawa 42 the bike of my dream
                        Stylish look budget friendly, stylish look very nice to ride. Nice bike bahut acha bike hai, mere 3 generation ne use kiya hai bike bahut accha hai. Iska breaking system bhi bahut acha hai. All the best jawa. Comfort speed is good. This bike gives best mileage better than royal enfield bike, this bikes give you road presence so if you want good bike with road presence so you can go with jawa 42, it is good option for you. This bike goes with all type of generation, sab chala sakte hain isko papa bhi bachhe bhi, bahut accha bike hai agar aap bullet lene aa rahe ho toh maat lena uske badle yeh le lo. Sab ghum ghum ke dekhenge aapko apagr app bagal se jao ge toh.
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                        naman on Feb 09, 2026
                        4.7
                        Jawa 42: Retro Style, Modern Ride, Pure Dil Se Re
                        Maine Jawa 42 choose ki kyunki iska retro-modern look aur classic exhaust sound kaafi unique feel deta hai. Ride smooth aur comfortable hai, chahe city traffic ho ya highway. Engine performance strong hai aur bike ka style personality ko bhi highlight karta hai. Ride ab tak kaafi smooth aur enjoyable rahi hai. City traffic mein bike easy handle hoti hai, suspension comfortable lagta hai aur engine refined feel deta hai. Highway pe stability aur pickup dono confidence dete hain, overall ride ka experience satisfying hai. Yes, main is bike ko recommend zaroor karunga. Jawa 42 stylish look, comfortable ride aur balanced performance deti hai. Daily commute se leke weekend rides tak kaafi enjoyable experience milta hai. Value for money bhi acchi lagti hai.
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                        shreyas on Feb 05, 2026
                        4.5
                        It was a quite good Experience
                        The bike offers a great riding experience, it's comfortable to ride, and has good mileage. There's absolutely no wobbling on the highway, and its braking system is also very good. The bike is in excellent condition and has been properly serviced. In short, the bike is in top condition and has never been in an accident.
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                      • Jawa 42 Reviews
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                        kunal on Sep 18, 2026
                        5.0
                        My life my bike
                        For the looks and its heaviness, it’s a happiness in my life. So good, heavy, stable, and safe bike. Other than those light bikes, its drive is very stable on the roads. If you want high-speed rides, then this bike is also the best option, bro. The ride is soo good, feels stable safe on this bike, maintenance is little costlier than other bikes, but the service and comfort is top notch and high power, and bike is really smooth and comfortable. Person with heavy body and decent hight should buy this bike, because its too heavy and on other hands, I would not recommend this bike to a person with very low income, its feel littel bit costly if your income is not enough to maintain this.
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                        sagar on Aug 03, 2026
                        4.7
                        experience of royal Enfield
                        I choose it because it offer's a perfect combination of style and comfort, performance, and reliability and the 349cc engine delivers smooth power and excellent riding, comforting it, suitable for city communting and long distance travel and it has modern features. I choose this motor cycle for comforts.
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                        orion on May 21, 2026
                        5.0
                        Royal Enfield
                        Good for city traffic and once the bike is ridden for 3/4 kms, its more smoother and with rising fuel price, the bike provides a very good mileage compared to its rivals and in long journeys Royal Enfield is much more reliable. This bike never disappoint. Very positive experience. I have been riding it in city traffic and compared to other bikes, this bikes is way more smoother and easy to handle. Good riding posture, good fuel economy, even long rides are fun to have in a Royal Enfield. The bike is reliable and good build quality, good to ride and every one who has ridden one has never regretted and this bikes are like u have one and u can ride them for years without any issues. Nice bike.
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                        nishant on May 02, 2026
                        5.0
                        Royal Feel with Bullet 350
                        Maine Royal Enfield Bullet 350 isliye choose ki kyunki mujhe hamesha se classic bikes pasand rahi hain aur Bullet ka look aur feel alag hi level ka hai. Iska design simple hone ke bawajood bhi kaafi royal aur premium lagta hai. Road par chalate waqt log automatically notice karte hain, jo ek alag hi confidence deta hai. Ab tak ka riding experience kaafi acha raha hai. Bullet 350 chalane ka feel alag hi hota hai, especially jab aap highway par ride karte ho. Engine ka power smooth hai aur bike stable rehti hai even high speed par bhi. Haan, main definitely Royal Enfield Bullet 350 recommend karunga, lekin yeh depend karta hai ki aap kis type ki riding pasand karte ho. Agar aapko classic look, strong road presence aur relaxed riding experience chahiye, to yeh bike perfect hai.
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                        venkatraman on Mar 27, 2026
                        4.7
                        I never dislike Royal Enfield bike
                        I would select a royal Enfield bike for my style and luxury life and like that sounds and performance chosen for long-distance comfort, while a more aggressive, aerodynamic, and stiff frame is chosen for racing The ride so far is a mix of learning building confidence and finding joy in the journey with many riders suggesting it takes about a month to get comfortable while some say it takes up to five years Key elements often include practicing low-speed maneuvers wearing proper gear and most importantly riding your own ride at a comfortable pace. Royal Enfield bikes are highly recommended for riders seeking a retro-styled comfortable and charismatic machine for cruising, commuting, or long-distance touring, particularly with the new 350cc J-series and 650cc twin-cylinder models.
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