Comparing the Bajaj Platina 100 and the Jawa 42 Bobber 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 Bobber 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 Bobber's 334 cc, producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and 29.92 PS @ 7,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100 versus 30 Kmpl for the Jawa 42 Bobber. 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 | 334 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm | 29.92 PS @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm | 30 Nm @ 6,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 12.5L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 30 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 117 | 185 |
| Seat Height | 807 | 740 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System | Dual channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc with Dual Channel ABS, 280mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | 10 mm Drum | Disc with Dual Channel ABS, 240mm, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring | Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with 7-Step Adjustable Preload |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type | 100/90-18, 56H |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type | 140/70-17, 66H |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy (diamond-cut) or Spoke - depends on variant |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL | Round LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 4 AH | 12V, 10 Ah, MF(Maintenance free) |
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| Color Options | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red | Moonstone WhiteMystic CopperJasper RedJasper RedMystic CopperBlack MirrorRed Sheen |
| Fuel System | Electronic Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Price Variants | STD | 68711 | Moonstone White | 193133 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Mystic Copper - Spoke Wheel | 202720 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Jasper Red Dual tone - Spoke Wheel | 202720 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Mystic Copper and Jasper Red - Alloy Wheel | 207330 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Black Mirror and Red Sheen - Alloy Wheel | 216180 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels |
| Starter | Electric (ES variant) & Kick | Electric |
| Transmission | Manual | 6 speed manual |
