Jawa 42
Dual Channel - Alloy
The Jawa 42 Dual Channel - Alloy is a cruiser that combines powerful performance with refined comfort.
Key Highlights
Striking neo-retro design with diamond-cut alloy wheels • Fully digital instrument cluster with bluetooth connectivity
Best For
City commute and weekend touring with retro style and modern connectivity
Warranty
2 Years / 2 Years / 24,000 km
Maintenance
3,000 km or 3 months
Known Issues
Some owners report rusting on chrome parts over time
Service center availability sparse in tier-2 and tier-3 cities
Quick Specs
Displacement
294.72 cc
Max Power
26.94 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed
130 kmph
Mileage
28-32 kmpl
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Tank
13.2 L
Kerb Weight
184 kg
Seat Height
788 mm
Pros & Cons
Pros
Striking neo-retro design with diamond-cut alloy wheels
Fully digital instrument cluster with bluetooth connectivity
Dual-channel ABS for enhanced safety across road conditions
Tubeless tyres on alloy wheels easier for puncture management
Slip-and-assist clutch makes gear shifts noticeably smoother
USB charging port for device charging
Refined liquid-cooled engine with strong mid-range performance
Multiple dual-tone colour options for personalization
Cons
Limited Jawa-Yezdi service network compared to Royal Enfield
Pillion seat comfort is average for long rides
Some owners report long-term paint and chrome quality concerns
Real-world mileage (28-32 kmpl) lower than ARAI claimed 33 kmpl
Price overlap with Royal Enfield Classic 350 which has larger engine and network
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1,82,662*
EMI starting from
₹5,074/month
*Based on 36 months tenure