Hero Karizma XMR vs Jawa 42

In 2025 Hero Karizma XMR or Jawa 42 choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Hero Karizma XMR Price starts at Rs. 1.81 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Jawa 42 Price starts at Rs. 1.73 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). Karizma XMR engine makes power and torque 25.5 PS PS & 20.4 Nm. On the other hand, 42 engine makes power & torque 27.32 PS PS & 26.84 Nm respectively. The Karizma XMR mileage is around 41.55 kmpl. The 42 mileage is around 35 kmpl.
Karizma XMR vs 42 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Karizma xmr 42
BrandHeroJawa
Price₹ 1.81 Lakhs₹ 1.73 Lakhs
Mileage41.55 kmpl35 kmpl
Engine Capacity210 cc294.72 cc
Power25.5 PS PS27.32 PS PS

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₹1.81 Lakhs*
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Vega White Single channel ABS Spoke wheels
₹1.73 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
11 L13.2 L
Ground Clearance
160 mm-
Length
2068 mm-
Wheelbase
1351 mm1369 mm
Kerb Weight
163.5 kg184 kg
Height
1110 mm-
Saddle Height
810 mm788 mm
Width
760 mm-
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm280 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm240 mm
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
AlloySpoke
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Max Power
25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm27.32 PS
Stroke
50 mm65 mm
Max Torque
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm26.84 Nm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Chain DriveChain Drive
Displacement
210 cc294.72 cc
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHCSingle Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Clutch
Wet type Slip & Assist-
Cooling System
Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
No Of Cylinders
11
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
44
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Bore
73 mm76 mm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0bs6-2.0
Chassis
Steel Trellis Frame-
Front Suspension
Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction BushTelescopic Forks, 35 mm
Rear Suspension
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load AdjustableTwin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload
Features
Speedometer
DigitalDigital
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
YesYes
Clock
Yes-
Instrument Console
DigitalDigital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth,WiFi-
Mobile Application
Yes-
Tachometer
Digital-
Tripmeter
Digital-
Seat Type
SplitSingle
Additional Features
Turn-by-turn navigation-
Pass Switch
YesYes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
USB Charging Port
Yes-
Battery Capacity
12 V / 6 Ah-
Tail Light
LED-
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
2,09,8352,04,766
Ex-Showroom Price
1,80,9001,72,942
RTO
14,77212,873
Insurance
14,16318,951
Accessories Charges
00
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
4,5104,401
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons
Pros
Extremely well styled and is an absolute head turnerBrings a brand of exclusivity to the garageEngine offers decent performance for the setup
Cons
Not the most practical motorcycle for daiy-to-day ridingStiff ride quality could be a deal breaker for someThe low ground clearance ends up scraping the belly too often

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