Comparing the JAWA 42 and the Pan America 1250 Special side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the JAWA 42 is available at a price on request, while the Pan America 1250 Special is priced at ₹2,500,000. On the engine front, the JAWA 42 comes with a 294.7 cc unit compared to the Pan America 1250 Special's 1,252 cc, producing 27.3 PS and 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 33 kmpl for the JAWA 42 versus 18.33 Kmpl for the Pan America 1250 Special. 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 | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 294.7 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Revolution Max 1250 V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 27.3 PS | 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm |
| Torque | 26.8 Nm | 125 Nm @ 6,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 L | 21.2 L |
| Mileage | 33 kmpl | 18.33 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 184 | 258 in running order |
| Seat Height | 788 | 850 mm / 875 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Cornering ABS, dual-channel |
| Front Brake | Disc Front 280 mm, Caliper - Front 2 Piston | 320 mm Disc (dual rotor) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm | 47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps |
| Rear Brake | Disc Front 240 mm, Caliper - Rear 1Piston | 280 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload | Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Alloy/Spokes wheel - 90/90-18, 51P | 120/70 R19 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Rear Tyre | Alloy/Spokes Wheel - 120/80-17, 61P | 170/60 R17 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy/Spokes | Cast Aluminum |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery | — |
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| Cluster | — | 6.8″ full‑color TFT touchscreen |
| 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 | Blue BurstBilliard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey Fire / Raven Metallic |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | 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 | | 2716000 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-Speed | 6‑speed manual |











