Comparing the JAWA 42 J 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 J is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Platina 100 is priced at ₹68,890. On the engine front, the JAWA 42 J comes with a 334 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Platina 100's 99.59 cc, producing 29.17 PS and 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 32 kmpl for the JAWA 42 J 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 | 29.17 PS | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 29.62 Nm | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 32 kmpl | 70 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 184 | 117 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 807 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System |
| Front Brake | Disc With Floating Caliper 320 mm | 130 mm Drum |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 41 mm | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic |
| Rear Brake | Disc With Floating Caliper 240 mm | 10 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load | 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 | Tube | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery | 12 V 4 AH |
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| Color Options | Mystique CopperDeep Black Matte Black CladAurora Green MatteDeep Black Matte Red CladCosmo Blue Matte | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electronic Injection |
| Price Variants | 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 | STD | 68711 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric (ES variant) & Kick |
| Transmission | 6–Speed | Manual |
