Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 150 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 150 is available at ₹110,419, while the JAWA 42 J 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 J's 334 cc, producing 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 29.17 PS respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.5 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 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 | 149.50 cc | 334 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 | 29.17 PS |
| Torque | 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 29.62 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L (including 3.2 L reserve) | 12 L |
| Mileage | 47.5 Kmpl | 32 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 148 (SD) / 150 (TD) | 184 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc / 260 mm Disc | Disc With Floating Caliper 320 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic fork / 31 mm Telescopic fork | Telescopic Forks, Ø 41 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc / 130 mm Drum | Disc With Floating Caliper 240 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas-filled shocks with canister | Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 (SD) / 90/90-17 (TD), Tubeless | 100/90-18, 56H |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90-17 (SD) / 120/80-17 (TD), Tubeless | 140/70-17, 66H |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
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 | Mystique CopperDeep Black Matte Black CladAurora Green MatteDeep Black Matte Red CladCosmo Blue Matte |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Disc | 110896 Single Disc UG | 113793 Twin Disc UG | 117605 | 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 | Kick and Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6–Speed |











