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Jawa 42 vs Yamaha R15 V4

Should you buy Jawa 42 or Yamaha R15 V4 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 price in Delhi is Rs 198142 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 price in Delhi is Rs 182300 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 makes 27.32 PS and 26.84 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of R15 V4 stand at 18.4 PS and 14.2 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 in 8 colours whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 comes in 7 colours. Out of 264 user reviews, R15 V4 scores 4.3 whereas the Jawa 42 tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 21 user reviews..TheJawa 42 Mileage is around 33 kmpl, while the Yamaha R15 V4 Mileage is around 55.20 kmpl.
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Jawa 42 vs Yamaha R15 V4 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.2.30 Lakh onwards
Rs.2.13 Lakh onwards
Rs.2.12 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)33 kmpl
55.20 kmpl
41.55 kmpl
Max Power27.32 PS
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
User Rating
4.2
Based on 21 Reviews
4.3
Based on 264 Reviews
4.2
Based on 57 Reviews
Body TypeCruiser Bikes
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 6,296Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 5,837Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 5,798Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.12,873
42 Insurance

Rs.13,900
R15 V4 Insurance

Rs.16,058
Karizma XMR Insurance

Colours
All star Black
Orion Red
Orion Red
Sirius White
Sirius White
+-4 More
Metallic Red
Iconic Yellow
Turbo Red
Matte Phantom Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Displacement293 cc
155 cc
210 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Wet, multiple-disc
Wet type Slip & Assist
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
76 mm
58.0 mm
73 mm
Stroke
65 mm
58.7 mm
50 mm
Compression Ratio
11:1
11.6 : 1
12: 01
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
-
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
Bluetooth,WiFi
Navigation-
-
Yes
Call/SMS Alerts-
-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoNoYes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Digital
Techometer-
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Twin Exhaust
Position light, Side stand engine cut-off switch, Dual horn, Gear position indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, VVA
Winkers - Led Winkers with Hazard Indicator Switch, Swing Arm - Rectangular Swing Arm
Seat TypeSingle
Split
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes-
Clock-
Yes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYesYes

Features and Safety

Mobile Application-
Yes-
Fuel Gauge-
Digital
Digital
Riding Modes-
Track,Street
-
Traction Control-
Yes-
Quick Shifter-
Yes-
Additional Features
Twin Exhaust
Position light, Side stand engine cut-off switch, Dual horn, Gear position indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, VVA
Winkers - Led Winkers with Hazard Indicator Switch, Swing Arm - Rectangular Swing Arm

Mileage and Performance

City Mileage-
55.20 kmpl
-
Highway Mileage-
60.56 kmpl
-
Overall Mileage33 kmpl
60.56 kmpl
41.55 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
6.49 Sec
-
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
8.14 Sec
-
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)-
8.08 Sec
-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)-
13.25 Sec
-
Braking (60-0 Kmph)-
18.35 Sec
-
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
32.70 Sec
-
Braking (100-0 Kmph)-
53.96 Sec
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity14 L
11 L
11 L
Width
-
725 mm
760 mm
Length-
1990 mm
2068 mm
Height-
1135 mm
1110 mm
Saddle Height
765 mm
815 mm
810 mm
Ground Clearance-
170 mm
160 mm
Wheelbase1369 mm
1325 mm
1351 mm
Kerb Weight172 kg
142 kg
163.5 kg

Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
LED
-
Tail LightBulb
LED
LED
Turn Signal LampBulb
LED
LED
DRLs-
-
Yes
LED Tail Lights-
-
LED Lamp
Low Fuel IndicatorNoYesYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
282 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
280 mm
220 mm
230 mm

Underpinnings

FrameDouble Cradle
Deltabox
Steel Trellis Frame

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • 42
  • R15 V4
  • Karizma XMR
  • Awesome Performance

    The Jawa 42 is a modern interpretation of a classic motorcycle, blending retro styling with contemporary features. Its.....Read More

    By chandeep patra
    On: May 05, 2024 | 117 Views
  • Totally Worth It

    I’ve been using this beast since 2020 and it is totally worth it I haven’t spent much on it just one service per.....Read More

    By prashant
    On: Apr 18, 2024 | 346 Views
  • Java 42 Bikes Excellence In Reliability.

    Java 42 bikes epitomize excellence in cycling. Crafted with precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, Java.....Read More

    By samman saini
    On: Mar 27, 2024 | 287 Views
  • Best Performance

    The Jawa 42 is a fantastic bike with impressive mileage, comfort, and excellent pickup. I love it and highly recommend.....Read More

    By faizan
    On: Feb 26, 2024 | 564 Views
  • Amazing BikeIt's a good-looking bike with amazing engine power. It also looks comfortable.

    The bike appears to be visually appealing and has an impressive engine power. Additionally, it seems to offer a.....Read More

    By manjot singh
    On: Feb 18, 2024 | 330 Views
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