Comparing the JAWA 42 and the YAMAHA R15 V4 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 YAMAHA R15 V4 is priced at ₹189,400. On the engine front, the JAWA 42 comes with a 294.7 cc unit compared to the YAMAHA R15 V4's 155 CC, producing 27.3 PS and 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 33 kmpl for the JAWA 42 versus 45 Kmpl for the YAMAHA R15 V4. 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 | 155 CC |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Power | 27.3 PS | 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM |
| Torque | 26.8 Nm | 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgfm) @7,500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 33 kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 184 | 141 |
| Seat Height | 788 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc Front 280 mm, Caliper - Front 2 Piston | Disc brake 282 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Disc Front 240 mm, Caliper - Rear 1Piston | Disc brake 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Alloy/Spokes wheel - 90/90-18, 51P | 100/80-17M/C 52P |
| Rear Tyre | Alloy/Spokes Wheel - 120/80-17, 61P | 140/70R17M/C 66H |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy/Spokes | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Bi-functional LED (Class D) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery | 12 V, 4.0 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 | Racing BlueDark KnightMetallic BlackIntensity WhiteMatte Pearl WhiteMetallic RedIcon PerformanceMotoGP EditionMetallic Grey |
| 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 | Metallic Red | 171100 Intensity White Without Quickshifter | 171100 Metallic Black | 171100 Dark Knight | 172000 Vivid Magenta Metallic | 174019 Intensity White With Quickshifter | 175700 Matte White Pearl | 175700 Racing Blue | 175700 Metallic Grey | 184307 MotoGP Edition | 187500 Icon Performance | 196100 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6-Speed | Constant mesh, 6-speed |










