Comparing the Jawa 42 Bobber and the Bajaj Platina 100 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Jawa 42 Bobber is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Platina 100 is priced at ₹68,890. On the engine front, the Jawa 42 Bobber comes with a 334 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Platina 100's 99.59 cc, producing 29.92 PS @ 7,500 rpm and 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 30 Kmpl for the Jawa 42 Bobber versus 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Air‑cooled |
| Displacement | 334 cc | 99.59 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder |
| Power | 29.92 PS @ 7,500 rpm | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 30 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.5L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 30 Kmpl | 70 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 185 | 117 |
| Seat Height | 740 | 807 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual channel ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System |
| Front Brake | Disc with Dual Channel ABS, 280mm, 2 piston caliper | 130 mm Drum |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic |
| Rear Brake | Disc with Dual Channel ABS, 240mm, 1 piston caliper | 10 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with 7-Step Adjustable Preload | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/90-18, 56H | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70-17, 66H | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Alloy (diamond-cut) or Spoke - depends on variant | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Round LED | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 10 Ah, MF(Maintenance free) | 12 V 4 AH |
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| Color Options | Moonstone WhiteMystic CopperJasper RedJasper RedMystic CopperBlack MirrorRed Sheen | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) | Electronic Injection |
| Price Variants | Moonstone White | 193133 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Mystic Copper - Spoke Wheel | 202720 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Jasper Red Dual tone - Spoke Wheel | 202720 | Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels Mystic Copper and Jasper Red - Alloy Wheel | 207330 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Black Mirror and Red Sheen - Alloy Wheel | 216180 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | STD | 68711 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric (ES variant) & Kick |
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | Manual |
