
Jawa Forty Two Highlights

The twin-port exhausts, a signature Jawa trait, look and sound fab.

Blacked out bits contrast well with the primary paint schemes, making the bike look really attractive..

Bar-end mirrors are a nice touch.
Jawa Forty Two Specifications
| Mileage (Overall) | 37 kmpl |
| Displacement | 293 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Number Of Cylinders | 1 |
| Max Power | 27.3 PS |
| Max Torque | 28 Nm |
| Front Brake | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L |
| Body Type | Cruiser Bikes |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
Jawa Forty Two Features
| ABS | Single Channel |
| Speedometer | Analogue |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Fuel gauge | Yes |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Kerb Weight | 170 kg |
| Fuel Tank | 14 L |
| Seat Height | 765 mm |
Jawa Forty Two App Features
| Low battery alert | Yes |
Jawa Forty Two Specifications
Engine and Transmission
| Displacement | 293 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Number Of Cylinders | 1 |
| Valves (per cylinder) | 4 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Max Power | 27.3 PS |
| Max Torque | 28 Nm |
| Supply System | Carburetor |
| Starting System | Self Start Only |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 76 mm |
| Stroke | 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11:1 |
| Emission Norm Compliance | bs4 |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gearbox | 6 Speed |
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Features
| Headlight | Halogen |
| Indicators | Bulb |
| Taillight | Bulb |
| Instrument Console Type | Analogue and Digital |
| Speedometer | Analogue |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes |
| Pass Beam Switch | Yes |
| Additional Features/Information | Twin Exhaust |
| ABS Type | Single Channel |
| Seat Type | Single |
| Rear Footpegs | Yes |
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Mileage and Performance
| Overall Mileage | 37 kmpl |
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Chassis and Suspension
| Body Type | Cruiser Bikes |
| Frame Type | Double Cradle |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Canister - Twin shock hydraulic |
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Tyres and Brakes
| Tyre Type | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Spoke |
| Wheel Size | Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm |
| Tyre Size | Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17 |
| Front Brake | Disc |
| Front Brake Size | 280 mm |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
| Rear Brake Size | 153 mm |
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Riding Position and Seating
| Seat Type | Single |
| Rear Footpegs | Yes |
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Dimensions and Capacity
| Wheelbase | 1369 mm |
| Seat Height | 765 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 170 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L |
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- Engine and Transmission
- Features
- Mileage and Performance
- Chassis and Suspension
- Tyres and Brakes
- Riding Position and Seating
- Dimensions and Capacity
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- Comfortable and powerful and safe bikeBike 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.Read More
- Good one of classicNice 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 varyRead More
- Smooth & StylishIt 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.Read More2
- Luxurious Bike In This SegmentGrasp the history with the Jawa Forty-Two. For riders who value nostalgia, this stretch-inspired archetypal bike has a coincidental touch. Its operative machine offers a comfortable and enjoyable lift for both short passages and standard commutes. The Forty Two ensures an enjoyable riding experience by conserving the spirit of quaint cycle riding while combining coincidental amenities. A secure and fashionable trip is guaranteed by the integration of security rudiments. The Jawa Forty-Two is the ideal option if you are seeking a bike that seamlessly blends quaint supplication with coincidental luxury.Read More
- My Personal Experience With Jawa Forty Two 2.0I'd like to share my experience with the Jawa Forty-Two, which I purchased in January 2022. I opted for the Jawa Forty Two 2.0 model, and since then, I've had a fantastic experience with it. The bike offers excellent mileage, a flexible braking system with dual discs, and outstanding seating comfort. The pickup is impressive as well. However, it's worth noting that the service cost after three visits is a bit on the higher side. Overall, it's a great choice for a smooth and enjoyable ride.Read More
- Superb BikeNice bike with a beautiful and comfortable design. The color is also nice, and it offers superb performance.
- Good BikeOverall decent and amazing ride. The bike is super a power full pickup and is comfortable sitting, The Jawa service cost is also decent.
- It has excellent powerJawa 42 gives a superb riding experience. I'm trying to replace the seat of my bike. The seat is looking superb but comfort is harder. Its performance is the massive and excellent power delivery. This is an awesome bike for long rides also. Jawa only gives helmet and crash guard. Accessories are not available in the after-market.Read More2
- Best And Comfortable BikeBest and most comfortable bike. Mileage is almost good, starting pickup is the best little bit issue on self-starter in winters.
- Awesome BikeI purchased this model in 2021 March and I'm very happy with my decision to take this bike, its mileage, speed, comfort and of course dual automatic braking system are mind-blowing. This bike is full of thrill when you ride it in its 6th gear, it gives you wings and you can control it smoothly while riding it's on a higher speed.Read More3 1
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