Jawa 42 vs Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400 Price starts at Rs. 2.40 Lakh which is Rs. 67,058 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 Triumph Speed 400 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Jawa 42 is powered by 294.72 cc engine , while Triumph Speed 400 is powered by 398.15 cc engine. Jawa 42 is available in 14 different colours while Triumph Speed 400 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Jawa 42 vs Triumph Speed 400 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

42 vs Speed 400

Key Highlights 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeSpeed 400 STD
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 27.32 PS 40 PS @ 8000 rpm

42 vs Speed 400 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vega White Single Channel SpokeTriumph Speed 400 STD
Rating
77 reviews
83 reviews
Brand Name Jawa Motorcycles Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.72 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.40 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 27.32 PS 40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 Colors
Triumph Speed 400 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. 6,571 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,598 42 Insurance Rs. 23,780 Speed 400 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Engine Displacement
294.72 cc
398.15 cc
Max Power
27.32 PS
40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
76 mm
89.0 mm
Stroke
65 mm
64.0 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
12:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
33 kmpl
30 kmpl
Top Speed
130 kmph
145 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-110/80-17, Rear :-150/70-17
Peak Power
27.32 PS
40 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

Seat height
788 mm
790 mm
Wheelbase
1369 mm
1377 mm
Height
...
1084 mm
Width
...
814 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.2 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
184 Kg
176 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
788 mm
790 mm
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
230 mm

Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Double Cradle
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster 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
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
...
Digital
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
2

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Triumph Speed 400
  • Exciting and friendly performance
  • Comfortable yet sporty riding dynamics
  • Build quality is premium
  • Phenomenal pricing
Triumph Speed 400
  • Sharper braking would’ve been appreciated
  • Lacks ‘smart’ features

Is Triumph Speed 400 Better Than Jawa 42?

54% users have chosen Triumph Speed 400 over Jawa 42 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 259 users have also rated Triumph Speed 400 and Jawa 42 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Triumph Speed 400 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. On the basis of maintenance 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 Speed 400
Mileage 3.5 3.3
Performance 4.5 4.4
Comfort 4.6 4.2
Maintenance 3.5 3.5
Features 4.8 4.2
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Jawa Motorcycles 42 Vs Triumph Speed 400 FAQs

Which bike is best between Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed 400?
Triumph Speed 400 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed 400?
The Jawa 42 is cheaper than Triumph Speed 400 by Rs. 67,058.
Which bike offers better performance Jawa Motorcycles 42 vs Triumph Speed 400?
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 STD version, 398.15 cc Petrol engine of Speed 400 produces 40 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jawa 42 has better performance.

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