Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 125 and the JAWA 42 J side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 is available at ₹91,610, while the JAWA 42 J is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes with a 124.4 cc unit compared to the JAWA 42 J's 334 cc, producing 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm and 29.17 PS respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 51.46 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 125 versus 32 kmpl for the JAWA 42 J. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 124.4 cc | 334 cc |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm | 29.17 PS |
| Torque | 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 29.62 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 51.46 Kmpl | 32 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | Split: 144 / Single: 146 | 184 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 240 mm Disc | Disc With Floating Caliper 320 mm |
| Front Suspension | 30mm Telescopic forks | Telescopic Forks, Ø 41 mm |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc With Floating Caliper 240 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Hydraulic Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 × 17 Tubeless | 100/90-18, 56H |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90 × 17 Tubeless | 140/70-17, 66H |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V HS1 35/35 W | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | MF Battery |
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| Cluster | Fully Digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Racing Red Tan BeigeBlack Race RedBlack Cyan BlueBlack Dark GreyBlack Gold | Mystique CopperDeep Black Matte Black CladAurora Green MatteDeep Black Matte Red CladCosmo Blue Matte |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Seat | 92170 Split Seat | 94229 Neon Single Seat | 107675 | Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke | 193725 Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte | 194950 Dual Channel Cosmo Blue Matte | 198334 Dual Channel Mystique Copper | 198334 Dual Channel Deep Black Matte Red Clad | 204950 Dual Channel Deep Black Matte Black Clad | 204950 |
| Starter | Electric & Kick | Self Start |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | 6–Speed |
