Jawa 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350

Jawa 42 FJ Price starts at Rs. 1.99 Lakh which is Rs. 25,580 costlier than base model of Royal Enfield Bullet 350 priced at Rs. 1.73 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Jawa 42 FJ is 32 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is 37 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 FJ is powered by 334 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is powered by 349 cc engine. Jawa 42 FJ is available in 5 different colours while Royal Enfield Bullet 350 comes with 7 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 FJ vs Bullet 350

Key Highlights 42 FJ Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte SpokeBullet 350 Military Red and Military Black
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Air-Oil cooled
Max Power 29.1 PS 20.4 PS @ 6100 rpm

42 FJ vs Bullet 350 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte SpokeRoyal Enfield Bullet 350 Military Red and Military Black
Rating
6 reviews
186 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Motorcycles Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.73 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Air-Oil cooled
Max Power 29.1 PS 20.4 PS @ 6100 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ Colors
Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer ... Analogue
EMI
Rs. 5,737 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,000 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 5,675 42 FJ Insurance Rs. 10,703 Bullet 350 Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Air-Oil cooled
Engine Displacement
334 cc
349 cc
Max Power
29.1 PS
20.4 PS @ 6100 rpm
Max Torque
29.6 Nm
27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
81 mm
72 mm
Stroke
65 mm
85.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
EFI
Compression Ratio
11:1
9.5 : 1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
32 kmpl
37 kmpl
Top Speed
...
110 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-120/78-18
Peak Power
29.1 PS
20.4 PS @ 6100 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
32 psi

Seat height
790 mm
805 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2110*785*1225 mm3
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1390 mm
Length
...
2110 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
160 mm
Height
...
1225 mm
Width
...
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
184 Kg
195 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Saddle Height
790 mm
805 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
153 mm

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

Frame
Double Cradle
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Speedometer
...
Analogue
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Bullet 350
  • Refined engine lets you cruise at 90-100kmph effortlessly; Comfortable ergonomics; Smooth gearbox
Royal Enfield Bullet 350
  • Lever feedback could’ve been better; Expensive
  • priced too close to the Royal Enfield Classic 350

Is Jawa 42 FJ Better Than Royal Enfield Bullet 350?

78% users have chosen Jawa 42 FJ over Royal Enfield Bullet 350 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 352 users have also rated Jawa 42 FJ and Royal Enfield Bullet 350 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 42 FJ Bullet 350
Mileage 3.7 3.9
Performance 4.3 4.3
Comfort 4.3 4.4
Maintenance 3.7 3.8
Features 4.3 4.3
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ Vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
The Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is cheaper than Jawa 42 FJ by Rs. 25,580.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
For the Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke version, 334 cc Petrol engine of 42 FJ produces 29.1 PS of power and 29.6 Nm of torque. Whereas for the Military Red and Military Black version, 349 cc Petrol engine of Bullet 350 produces 20.4 PS @ 6100 rpm of power and 27 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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