Comparing the JAWA 42 and the BMW R 1300 GS side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the JAWA 42 comes with a 294.7 cc unit compared to the BMW R 1300 GS's 1,300 cc, producing 27.3 PS and 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 33 kmpl for the JAWA 42 versus 20.83 kmpl for the BMW R 1300 GS. 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 | Liquid Cooled | Air and liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 294.7 cc | 1,300 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine |
| Power | 27.3 PS | 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
| Torque | 26.8 Nm | 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 L | 19 L |
| Mileage | 33 kmpl | 20.83 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 184 | 237 |
| Seat Height | 788 | 850 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc Front 280 mm, Caliper - Front 2 Piston | Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm | Central Shock Absorber |
| Rear Brake | Disc Front 240 mm, Caliper - Rear 1Piston | Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload | Single-sided Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Alloy/Spokes wheel - 90/90-18, 51P | 120/70 - R19 |
| Rear Tyre | Alloy/Spokes Wheel - 120/80-17, 61P | 170/60 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy/Spokes | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery | 12 V / 10 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | Digital |
| Color Options | 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 | Light whiteBlack Storm MetallicRacing Blue MetallicAurelius Green Metallic |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection |
| Price Variants | 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 | Triple Black | 2200000 Trophy | 2225000 Option 719 Tramuntana | 2425000 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-Speed | 6 Speed Manual |
