Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 150 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 Pulsar 150 is available at ₹110,419, while the JAWA 42 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with a 149.50 cc unit compared to the JAWA 42's 294.7 cc, producing 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 27.3 PS respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.5 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 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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| Cooling System | Air-cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 149.50 cc | 294.7 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, 2‑Valve, Twin Spark DTS-i FI | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 27.3 PS |
| Torque | 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 26.8 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L (including 3.2 L reserve) | 13.2 L |
| Mileage | 47.5 Kmpl | 33 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 148 (SD) / 150 (TD) | 184 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 788 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc / 260 mm Disc | Disc Front 280 mm, Caliper - Front 2 Piston |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic fork / 31 mm Telescopic fork | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc / 130 mm Drum | Disc Front 240 mm, Caliper - Rear 1Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas-filled shocks with canister | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 (SD) / 90/90-17 (TD), Tubeless | Alloy/Spokes wheel - 90/90-18, 51P |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90-17 (SD) / 120/80-17 (TD), Tubeless | Alloy/Spokes Wheel - 120/80-17, 61P |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy/Spokes |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 35/35 W with 2 pilot lamps, With AHO | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | MF Battery |
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| Cluster | Analog-digital (rev counter + LCD display) | — |
| Color Options | Black GoldEbony Black Cherry RedEbony Black Ink BlueEbony Black Dark GreyBottle Green with Copper Beige | 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 | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Disc | 110896 Single Disc UG | 113793 Twin Disc UG | 117605 | 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 | Kick and Electric | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-Speed |
