JAWA 42 Vs Royal Enfield Meteor 350 comparison

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₹ 1.59 Lakh

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₹ 1.96 Lakh

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JAWA 42 Vs Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 42 Vs Meteor 350 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

42 Vs Meteor 350 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.96 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 2.19 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, JAWA 42 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.59 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.83 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	JAWA 42	Royal Enfield Meteor 350
Price	₹ 1.59 Lakh	₹ 1.96 Lakh
Manufacturer	JAWA	Royal Enfield
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	37.00 KM/L	33.00 KM/L
Power	26.94 bhp @ 7800 rpm bhp	20.2 BHP @ 6100 RPM bhp
Engine	294.7 CC	349.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

42 Vs Meteor 350 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 base engine returns 33 KM/L. The JAWA 42 base returns 37 KM/L.

42 Vs Meteor 350 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the JAWA 42 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC	Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke
Engine CC	294.7 CC	349.0 CC
Engine Power	26.94 Bhp @ 7800 Rpm	20.2 BHP @ 6100 RPM
Max Torque	26.84 Nm @ 6100 Rpm	27 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Top Speed	130 kmph	120 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2B
Valves per Cylinder	4	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air-Oil Cooled
Fuel Delivery	ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION	Electronic Fuel Injuction
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Kick Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2122 mm	2170 mm
Width	789 mm	810 mm
Height	1165 mm	1120 mm
Wheelbase	1369 mm	1400 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	170 mm
Kerb Weight	184 kg	191 kg
Seat Height	788 mm	765 mm
Chassis Type	Double Cradle	Twin Downtube Spine Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	13.2 L	15.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.8 L	3.0 L
Mileage	37.00 KM/L	33.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	435 km	500 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	TELESCOPIC FORKS, ø 35 Mm	Telescopic, 41 Mm Forks
Rear Suspension	TWIN SHOCK ABSORBER, GAS FILLED WITH ADJUSTABLE PRELOAD	Twin Tube Emulsion Shock Absorbers With 6-step Adjustable Preload
Front Brake Type	Single Channel ABS	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	280 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	270 mm
Tyre Type	Tubed	Tubeless
Front Tyre	ALLOY WHEEL - 90/90-18, 51P (Tubeless)	Alloy Wheel - 100/90 - 19 - 57P
Rear Tyre	ALLOY WHEEL - 120/80-17, 61P (Tubeless)	Alloy Wheel - 140/70 - 17 - 66P
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digi-Analog	Semi-Digital
Odometer	Digital Display	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Electric Start	Eelectric Start Mechanism
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	NO	No
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	No	No
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Standard	Stepped Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	No
ABS	Dual Channel	Dual-Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	Halogen	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	Yes
DRLs	No	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	No
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	No	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	Yes
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	1-year
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2 Years / 24,000 Km	3-year Or 40,000

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