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    Jawa 42 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

    BikeWale brings you comparison of Jawa 42 and Kawasaki Vulcan S. The ex-showroom price of Jawa 42 is ₹ 1,96,588 and Kawasaki Vulcan S is ₹ 7,10,000. Jawa 42 is available in 4 colours and 5 variants and Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in 1 colour and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Jawa 42 and Kawasaki Vulcan S.

    Jawa 42 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison Overview

    Key Highlights42Vulcan S
    Price₹ 1,96,588₹ 7,10,000
    Capacity294.72 cc649 cc
    Power26.95 bhp 59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm
    Economy33 kmpl--
    Jawa 42

    Jawa

    42

    Version 2.1
    ₹ 1,96,588
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    Kawasaki Vulcan S

    Kawasaki

    Vulcan S

    Standard
    ₹ 7,10,000
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    42
    Version 2.1
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            Specifications

            • Power & Performance

              Displacement (cc)
              		294.72649
              Max Power26.95 bhp59.94 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
              Max Torque26.84 Nm62.4 Nm @ 6,600 rpm
              Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
              		33--
              Riding Range (Km)
              		436--
              Top Speed (Kmph)
              		130186
              Riding Modes
              Transmission6 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
              Transmission Type
              		Chain DriveChain Drive
              Gear Shifting Pattern
              		1 Down 5 Up1 Down 5 Up
              Cylinders
              		12
              Bore (mm)
              		7683
              Stroke (mm)
              		6560
              Valves Per Cylinder
              		44
              Compression Ratio
              		11:110.8 : 1
              Ignition
              		CDICDI
              Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
              		11
              Cooling System
              		Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
              Clutch
              		Wet MultiplateWet Multiplate
              Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              		13.214
              Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
              		2.82.1
              Emission Standard
              		BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
              Fuel Type
              		PetrolPetrol

            • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

              Front Suspension
              		Telescopic Hydraulic Forkø41 mm telescopic fork/130 mm
              Rear Suspension
              		Gas Canister - Twin shock hydraulicOffset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with adjustable preload/80 mm
              Braking System
              		Dual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
              Front Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Front Brake Size (mm)
              		280300
              Caliper - Front2 Piston2 Piston
              Rear Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Size (mm)
              		240250
              Caliper - Rear1 Piston1 Piston
              Wheel Type
              		AlloyAlloy
              Front Wheel Size (inch)
              		1818
              Rear Wheel Size (inch)
              		1717
              Front Tyre Size
              		90/90 - 18120/70 - R18
              Rear Tyre Size
              		120/80 - 17160/60 - R17
              Tyre Type
              		TubelessTubeless
              Radial Tyres
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2332
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2836
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)2332
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)3036

            • Dimensions & Chassis

              Kerb Weight (kg)
              		182235
              Seat Height (mm)
              		765705
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              		165130
              Overall Length (mm)
              		2,0712,310
              Overall Width (mm)
              		833855
              Overall Height (mm)
              		1,0651,090
              Wheelbase (mm)
              		1,3691,575
              Chassis Type
              		Double CradlePerimeter, high-tensile steel

            • Manufacturer Warranty

              Standard Warranty (Year)22
              Standard Warranty (Km)2400030000

            • Service & Maintenance Schedule

              Free Services
              		4 Free Services (18000 Kms/540 Days)0 Free Services (24000 Kms)

            Features

            • Instrument Cluster

              Touch Screen Display
              Instrument ConsoleDigitalSemi-Digital
              Odometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Speedometer
              		DigitalSemi Digital
              Fuel Guage
              Digital Fuel Guage
              Hazard Warning Indicator
              Average Speed Indicator
              OTA UpdatesNot AvailableNot Available
              Call/SMS Alerts
              Geo Fencing
              Distance to Empty Indicator
              Tachometer
              		Analogue
              Stand Alarm
              No. of Tripmeters
              		12
              Tripmeter Type
              		DigitalDigital
              Gear Indicator
              Low Fuel Indicator
              Low Oil Indicator
              Low Battery Indicator
              Clock
              Service Reminder Indicator
              Battery
              		MF BatteryMaintenance Free

            • Storage

              Front Storage Box
              Under Seat Storage

            • Mobile App Connectivity

              Mobile App Connectivity

            • Light System

              DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
              AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
              Shift Light
              Headlight Type
              		Halogen BulbHalogen Bulb
              Brake/Tail Light
              		Halogen BulbLED
              Turn Signal
              		Halogen BulbHalogen Bulb
              Pass Light

            • GPS & Charging

              GPS & Navigation
              USB Charging Port

            • Switchgear

              Riding Modes Switch
              Traction Control
              Cruise ControlNot AvailableNot Available
              Hazard Warning Switch
              Start Type
              		Electric StartElectric Start
              Killswitch

            • Pillion Comfort

              Stepped Seat
              Pillion Backrest
              Pillion Grabrail
              Pillion Seat
              Pillion Footrest

            • Additional Features

              Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
              Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
              Additional Features--LCD Instrument Cluster

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.3/5

            568 Ratings

            4.4/5

            7 Ratings

            Most Helpful Review

            The Czech marvel- Jawa 42

            I bought this bike with a total on-road price of 2.48 Lakhs in Bengaluru. This bike i

            Versatile and Fun Cruiser Motorcycle

            The Vulcan S Standard is a versatile and fun cruiser motorcycle that offers a comfort

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            FAQs about 42 & Vulcan S

            Q: Which bike is better Jawa 42 or Kawasaki Vulcan S?
            According to our average user rating, Kawasaki Vulcan S has a score of 4.4/5 while Jawa 42 is rated 4.3/5.
            Q: Which bike among Jawa 42 and Kawasaki Vulcan S is cheaper?
            Jawa 42 is the cheapest among these bikes.
            Q: Which bike is heavier Jawa 42 or Kawasaki Vulcan S?
            Kawasaki Vulcan S is heavier (235 kg) than Jawa 42 (182 kg).

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