Jawa 42 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450

Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Price starts at Rs. 2.39 Lakh which is Rs. 66,058 costlier than base model of Jawa 42 priced at Rs. 1.72 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Jawa 42 is 33 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is 29.5 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 is powered by 294.72 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is powered by 452 cc engine. Jawa 42 is available in 14 different colours while Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 vs Guerrilla 450

Key Highlights 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeGuerrilla 450 Analogue
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Max Power 27.32 PS 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

42 vs Guerrilla 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeRoyal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Analogue
Rating
77 reviews
13 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Motorcycles Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.72 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Max Power 27.32 PS 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 4,982 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 6,544 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,598 42 Insurance Rs. 21,588 Guerrilla 450 Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
452 cc
Max Power
27.32 PS
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
76 mm
84 mm
Stroke
65 mm
81.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11:1
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
33 kmpl
29.5 kmpl
Top Speed
130 kmph
140 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-120/70-R17 Rear :-160/60-R17
Peak Power
27.32 PS
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
...
174 kg
Seat height
788 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
191 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
2090*833*1125 mm3
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1440 mm
Length
...
2090 mm
Ground Clearance
...
169 mm
Height
...
1125 mm
Width
...
833 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.2 Liters
11 Liters
Kerb Weight
184 Kg
185 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
788 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
270 mm

Additional Features
...
Engine Management System
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 8AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Double Cradle
Steel, Tubular Frame Using Engine As Stessed Member
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
4 Inch TFT Display
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
...
Digital
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
  • Punchy motor makes it a lot of fun in the city or on the highway
  • Feels really nimble
  • whether filtering through traffic
  • or having fun on a winding hill road
  • The low 780mm seat height and low-ish 184kg kerb weight makes it really easy to manage
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
  • Engine still has some vibrations throughout the rev range
  • Non-adjustable brake and clutch levers might be a bit of a reach for those with smaller hands
  • Smaller 11-litre fuel tank means more fuel stops if you’re out touring

Is Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Better Than Jawa 42?

80% users have chosen Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 over Jawa 42 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 158 users have also rated Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 and Jawa 42 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 has out rated Jawa 42 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 42 Guerrilla 450
Mileage 4.0 3.3
Performance 5.0 4.5
Comfort 5.0 4.2
Maintenance 4.0 3.5
Features 5.0 4.3
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 has out rated Jawa 42 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
The Jawa 42 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 by Rs. 66,058.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
For the Vega White Single Channel Spoke version, 294.72 cc Petrol engine of 42 produces 27.32 PS of power and 26.84 Nm of torque. Whereas for the Analogue version, 452 cc Petrol engine of Guerrilla 450 produces 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 has better performance.

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