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JAWA 42 FJ Vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy comparison

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  • JAWA 42 FJ
JAWA 42 FJ Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 1.84 Lakh
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₹ 28.03 Lakh
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JAWA 42 FJ Vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 42 FJ Vs Fat Boy 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 FJ Vs Fat Boy – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy in New Delhi starts at ₹ 28.03 Lakh. On the other hand, JAWA 42 FJ price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.84 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 2.04 Lakh for range topping model.

SummaryJAWA 42 FJHarley-Davidson Fat Boy
Price₹ 1.84 Lakh₹ 28.03 Lakh
ManufacturerJAWAHarley-Davidson
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage32.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Power28.76 bhp93.87 bhp
Engine334.0 CC1868.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

42 FJ Vs Fat Boy – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy base engine returns 18 KM/L. The JAWA 42 FJ base returns 32 KM/L.

42 FJ Vs Fat Boy – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the JAWA 42 FJ comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHCMilwaukee-Eight™ 114
Engine CC 334.0 CC1868.0 CC
Engine Power 28.7693.87
Max Torque 29.62155
Top Speed 130 kmph177 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Liquid CooledAir Cooled
Fuel Delivery Fuel InjectionElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Starting Mechanism Self StartSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 1440 mm2370 mm
Width 833 mm985 mm
Height 790 mm1095 mm
Wheelbase 1440 mm1665 mm
Ground Clearance 178 mm115 mm
Kerb Weight 184 kg317 kg
Seat Height 790 mm675 mm
Chassis Type Double CradleMild Steel, Tubular Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 12.0 L18.9 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.8 L3.8 L
Mileage 32.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 360 km340 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic ForkDual-bending Valve 49 Mm Telescopic With Aluminum Fork Triple Clamps
Rear Suspension Twin Shock AbsorberRetrieving Data. Wait A Few Seconds And Try To Cut Or Copy Again.
Front Brake Type DiscDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 320 mm300 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscDisc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 240 mm292 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless Michelin Scorcher 11, Front And Rear
Front Tyre 100/90-18160/60R18,70V,BW
Rear Tyre 140/70-17240/40R18,79V,BW
Wheel Type AlloyMachined, Lakester Cast Aluminum

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital DisplaySemi-digital; 4
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalDigital
Start MechanismPush-Button StartElectric Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorYesYes
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerYesAnalogue
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYesYes
Pillion Seat TypeSeparateStepped Seat; P
Remote KeyYesNo
Cruise ControlYesYes

Safety Features

Traction ControlYesYes
ABSYesDual-channel AB
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftYesNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsYesNo
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesNo
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesNo
Call/SMS AlertsYesNo
GPS & NavigationYesNo
USB Charging PortYesYes
SOSYesNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years-
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years2 Years, Unlimited Kilometers.

Additonal Features

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