Comparing the JAWA 42 J and the Kawasaki Z900 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the JAWA 42 J comes with a 334 cc unit compared to the Kawasaki Z900's 948cc, producing 29.17 PS and 125 PS @ 9500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 32 kmpl for the JAWA 42 J versus 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900. 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 | 334 cc | 948cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC |
| Power | 29.17 PS | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm |
| Torque | 29.62 Nm | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 17L |
| Mileage | 32 kmpl | 20.83 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 184 | 212 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 830 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc With Floating Caliper 320 mm | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Ø 41 mm | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc With Floating Caliper 240 mm | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock Absorber With 5-step Adjustable Pre-load | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/90-18, 56H | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70-17, 66H | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery | 12V, 8.6ah, MF (Maintenance-Free) |
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| Color Options | Mystique CopperDeep Black Matte Black CladAurora Green MatteDeep Black Matte Red CladCosmo Blue Matte | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark BlackCandy Lime Green/Metallic Carbon Gray |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel 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 | Standard | 999000 | Dual channel ABS | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black | Candy Lime Green / Metallic Carbon Gray |
| Starter | Self Start | Self start |
| Transmission | 6–Speed | 6 Speed manual |
