Comparing the Bajaj Platina 100 and the JAWA 42 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Platina 100 is available at ₹68,890, while the JAWA 42 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Platina 100 comes with a 99.59 cc unit compared to the JAWA 42's 294.7 cc, producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and 27.3 PS respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100 versus 33 kmpl for the JAWA 42. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 99.59 cc | 294.7 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm | 27.3 PS |
| Torque | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm | 26.8 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 13.2 L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 33 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 117 | 184 |
| Seat Height | 807 | 788 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc Front 280 mm, Caliper - Front 2 Piston |
| Front Suspension | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | 10 mm Drum | Disc Front 240 mm, Caliper - Rear 1Piston |
| Rear Suspension | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type | Alloy/Spokes wheel - 90/90-18, 51P |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type | Alloy/Spokes Wheel - 120/80-17, 61P |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy/Spokes |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 4 AH | MF Battery |
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| Color Options | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red | Vega WhiteVoyager RedAsteroid GreyOdyssey BlackNebula BlueCelestial Copper MatteOrion Red MatteSirius White MatteAll Star Black MatteCosmic Rock Dual ToneCelestial Copper Matte Dual ToneStarship Blue Dual ToneInfinity Black Matte Dual ToneCosmic Carbon Dual ToneIvory |
| Fuel System | Electronic Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 68711 | Vega White Single Channel Spoke | 159431 Voyager Red Single Channel Spoke | 161275 Aestroid Grey Single Channel Spoke | 161275 Odysse Black Single Channel Spoke | 161275 Vega White Dual Channel Spoke | 168650 Asteroid Grey Dual channel ABS Spoke wheels | 170493 Odyssey Black Dual channel ABS Spoke wheels | 170493 Voyager Red Dual channel ABS Spoke wheels | 184942 Ivory | 184950 Sirius White Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 189142 Cosmic Rock Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels Dual Tone | 192942 Celestial Copper Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 195142 Nebula Blue Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 195142 Starship Blue Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels Dual Tone | 195142 Celestial Copper Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels Dual Tone | 195142 All Star Black Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 198142 Infinity Black Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels Dual Tone | 198142 Cosmic Carbon Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 198142 Orion Red Matte Dual channel ABS Alloy wheels | 198142 |
| Starter | Electric (ES variant) & Kick | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | Manual | 6-Speed |
