Jawa 42 Bobber vs KTM 250 Duke

KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs. 2.41 Lakh which is Rs. 28,786 costlier than base model of Jawa 42 Bobber priced at Rs. 2.12 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Jawa 42 Bobber is 30.56 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM 250 Duke is 30.08 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 Bobber is powered by 334 cc engine , while KTM 250 Duke is powered by 250 cc engine. Jawa 42 Bobber is available in 5 different colours while KTM 250 Duke comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 Bobber vs KTM 250 Duke can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 Bobber vs 250 Duke

Key Highlights 42 Bobber Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel250 Duke STD
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, FI Engine
Max Power 29.92 PS 31 PS @ 9250 rpm
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42 Bobber vs 250 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Mystic Copper Spoke WheelKTM 250 Duke STD
Rating
128 reviews
88 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Motorcycles KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.12 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, FI Engine
Max Power 29.92 PS 31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Colors
KTM 250 Duke Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size ... Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,818 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,606 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,061 42 Bobber Insurance Rs. 10,900 250 Duke Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Sroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
334 cc
250 cc
Max Power
29.92 PS
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
32.74 Nm
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
81 mm
72 mm
Stroke
65 mm
61.1 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
...
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11:1
12.63:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Braking (60-0 kmph)
15,82 mm
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
31.47 mm
...
Mileage (City)
30.56 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
...
30.08 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
10.80s
...
Top Speed
129 kmph
...

Tyre Size
...
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Peak Power
29.92 PS
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Wheel Size
...
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
...
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
...
820 mm
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1354 mm
Ground Clearance
...
176 mm
Fuel Capacity
12.5 Liters
15 Liters
Kerb Weight
...
162.8 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
...
820 mm
Front Brake Diameter
...
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
240 mm

USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Split-Trellis frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
5 Inch, LCD
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Analogue
Clock
Digital
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
...
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Switchable ABS
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 250 Duke
  • Looks Stunning
  • Quickshifter is really smooth
  • Exciting yet tractable engine
KTM 250 Duke
  • Can be cramped for taller riders
  • Slightly dull at slow speeds
  • Inconsistent fit and finish

Is Jawa 42 Bobber Better Than KTM 250 Duke?

78% users have chosen Jawa 42 Bobber over KTM 250 Duke in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 311 users have also rated Jawa 42 Bobber and KTM 250 Duke on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Jawa 42 Bobber has out rated KTM 250 Duke on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 250 Duke 42 Bobber
Mileage 4.0 3.6
Performance 4.8 4.1
Comfort 4.7 4.3
Maintenance 3.9 3.3
Features 4.8 4.4
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber Vs KTM 250 Duke FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs KTM 250 Duke?
Jawa 42 Bobber has out rated KTM 250 Duke on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs KTM 250 Duke?
The Jawa 42 Bobber is cheaper than KTM 250 Duke by Rs. 28,786.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 Bobber vs KTM 250 Duke?
For the Mystic Copper Spoke Wheel version, 334 cc Petrol engine of 42 Bobber produces 29.92 PS of power and 32.74 Nm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 250 cc Petrol engine of 250 Duke produces 31 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 Bobber has better performance.

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