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    Royal Enfield Hunter 350 vs Jawa 42

    Should you buy Royal Enfield Hunter 350 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. Royal Enfield Hunter 350 price in is Rs 1,37,640 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Jawa 42 price in is Rs 1,84,950 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Hunter 350 makes 20.21 PS and 27 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of 42 stand at 27.32 PS and 26.84 Nm respectively. Royal Enfield offers the Hunter 350 in 10 colours whereas the Jawa 42 comes in 2 colours. Out of 132 user reviews, 42 scores 4.5 whereas the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 1228 user reviews..The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Mileage is around 36.2 kmpl, while the Jawa 42 Mileage is around 33 kmpl.
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          Royal Enfield Hunter 350
          Royal Enfield Hunter 350
            Rs1,37,640*
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                Jawa 42
                Jawa 42
                  Rs1,84,950*
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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.1,59,656* Onwards
                      Rs.2,11,546* Onwards
                      Rs.1,90,384* Onwards
                      Mileage (Overall)
                      36.2 kmpl
                      33 kmpl
                      37 kmpl
                      Max Power
                      20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
                      27.32 PS
                      20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
                      User Rating
                      4.4
                      Based on Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Jawa 42 Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Reviews
                      Body Type
                      Roadster Bikes
                      Roadster Bikes
                      EMI Starts₹ 4,615
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                      Rate of interest @9.7%* 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.11,005
                      Hunter 350 Insurance
                      Rs.11,800
                      42 Insurance
                      Rs.11,476
                      Bullet 350 Insurance
                      ColoursFactory BlackAll Star Black MatteMilitary Black
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                      Engine and Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air Oil Cooled
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
                      Displacement
                      349 cc
                      294.72 cc
                      349 cc
                      Number Of Cylinders
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                      1
                      1
                      1
                      Cooling System
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                      Air & Oil Cooled
                      Liquid Cooled
                      Air & Oil Cooled
                      Valves (per cylinder)
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                      2
                      4
                      2
                      Supply System
                      Electronic Injection
                      Fuel Injection
                      Electronic Injection
                      Clutch
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                      Wet, multi-plates (Assist & Slip) Clutch
                      Assist And Slipper Clutch
                      Wet, Multi Plate
                      Ignition
                      Electronic Fuel Injection
                      -
                      Electronic Fuel Injection
                      Gearbox
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                      5 Speed
                      6 Speed
                      5 Speed
                      Bore
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                      72 mm
                      76 mm
                      72 mm
                      Stroke
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                      85.8 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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                      27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
                      26.84 Nm
                      27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
                      Starting System
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                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Features
                      USB Charging Port
                      Type C
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                      Yes
                      Instrument Console Type
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                      Analogue and Digital
                      Digital
                      Analogue and Digital
                      Roadside Assistance
                      Optional
                      YesYes
                      Speedometer
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                      Analogue
                      Digital
                      Analogue
                      Tripmeter
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Odometer
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Seat Type
                      Single
                      Single
                      Single
                      ClockYes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Rear Footpegs
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                      YesYesYes
                      Features and Safety
                      Braking Type
                      Anti-lock Braking System
                      -
                      -
                      Service Due IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Fuel Gauge
                      Digital
                      -
                      Digital
                      Riding ModesYes
                      -
                      -
                      Additional Features/Information
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                      Wet sump, forced lubrication Paper element Air Cleaner
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                      ECO Mode
                      Performance
                      Overall Mileage
                      36.2 kmpl
                      33 kmpl
                      37 kmpl
                      Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                      6.47 Sec
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                      -
                      Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                      8.87 Sec
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                      -
                      Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                      9.16 Sec
                      -
                      -
                      Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                      16.40 Sec
                      -
                      -
                      Braking 60-0 km/h
                      18.13 Sec
                      -
                      -
                      Braking 80-0 km/h
                      32.08 Sec
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                      -
                      Braking 100-0 km/h
                      52.68 Sec
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                      -
                      Claimed Top Speed
                      114 kmph
                      130 kmph
                      110 kmph
                      Dimensions and Capacity
                      Fuel Tank Capacity
                      13 L
                      12.5 L
                      13 L
                      Width
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                      810 mm
                      833 mm
                      785 mm
                      Length
                      2055 mm
                      2071 mm
                      2110 mm
                      Height
                      1070 mm
                      1065 mm
                      1125 mm
                      Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                      2.6 L
                      2.8 L
                      2 L
                      Ground Clearance
                      160 mm
                      165 mm
                      160 mm
                      Wheelbase
                      1370 mm
                      1369 mm
                      1390 mm
                      Kerb Weight
                      177 kg
                      182 kg
                      195 kg
                      Gross Weight
                      360 kg
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                      375 kg
                      Load Carrying Capacity
                      179 kg
                      -
                      -
                      Engine Oil Capacity
                      2.2 L
                      -
                      -
                      Seat height
                      790 mm
                      788 mm
                      805 mm
                      Electricals
                      Headlight
                      Halogen
                      LED
                      Halogen
                      Taillight
                      Bulb
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Indicators
                      Bulb
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Low Fuel IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Alternator
                      ACG
                      -
                      ACG
                      Tyres and Brakes
                      Front Brake Size
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                      300 mm
                      280 mm
                      300 mm
                      Rear Brake Size
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                      153 mm
                      240 mm
                      153 mm
                      Tyre Brand
                      CEAT
                      -
                      -
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      29 psi
                      23 psi
                      32 psi
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      29 psi
                      23 psi
                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      32 psi
                      28 psi
                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      33 psi
                      30 psi
                      36 psi
                      Underpinnings
                      Frame
                      Twin Downtube Spine Frame
                      Double Cradle
                      Twin Downtube Spine Frame

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                      • Hunter 350
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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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                        akash on Jul 28, 2026
                        4.0
                        royal enfield hunter 350 my review
                        It's a really good bike to ride in the city. Really good torque and also has amazing exhaust. Note even with stock however the rear suspension is a bit hard. Not a bad bike at all if you are looking for daily commuting along with a good amount of power. Eyecatching and people have even stopped me to ask about the bike and overall the bike is really good.
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                        ravinder on Jul 27, 2026
                        4.7
                        Thankyou ROYAL ENFIELD 🖤
                        Very nice motercycle. My first choice is Royal enfield hunter 350. I like it's features, it's stylish look, it's exaust sound and many more about it. This is a master piece. Looking classy and elegant. Thank you ROYAL ENFIELD for this motorcycle, I am very happy to have a HUNTER 350. I love this bike.
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                        prateek on Jul 24, 2026
                        4.2
                        hunter 350
                        Safe riding and must buy this vechile for great mileage and looks, loving this bike of royal Enfield, it has comfortable seat and also in affordable price for everyone, easy to handle and has a great tork which make it easy to control up the hunter bike, i recommend to buy this beast and featured bike.
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                        vibhu on Jun 11, 2026
                        4.7
                        Royal enfield the build machine
                        My first preference is short height bike because it's easy to handle it plus maintenance was so reliable. As per compare to the other with the same segment Hunter is far better then others. I really love to ride royal enfield bikes. For the city riding you love it like handling was very amazing plus throttle response is very amazing. For the lobby route you can adjust your seat or add some cusion over the seat or buy the new seat. For the city purpose you can buy this bike only. As I have a classic 350 and metor. l really like to ride hunter only because that machine is more powerfull as compared to other RE machine like the engine sound and silencer sound without changing any parts it shows the old version one.
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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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                        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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                        mohit on Feb 15, 2026
                        5.0
                        Great bike is standard 350
                        Highly praised for its iconic, timeless design, solid metal build quality, and superior comfort on long rides. Bullet my favourite bike, best bike 350 cc bike good looking sitting so comfortable pickup is so high and bike balance and stable super bike, braking is good royal bike in 350 segment, my love my bike.
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