Jawa 42 vs Kawasaki W175

In 2026 Jawa 42 or Kawasaki W175 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. Jawa 42 Price starts at Rs. 1.59 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki W175 Price starts at Rs. 1.13 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). 42 engine makes power and torque 27.32 PS PS & 26.84 Nm. On the other hand, W175 engine makes power & torque 13 PS PS & 13.2 Nm respectively. The 42 mileage is around 35 kmpl. The W175 mileage is around 45 kmpl.
42 vs W175 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS 42 w175
BrandJawaKawasaki
Price₹ 1.59 Lakhs₹ 1.13 Lakhs
Mileage35 kmpl45 kmpl
Engine Capacity294.72 cc177 cc
Power27.32 PS PS13 PS PS

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Vega White Single channel ABS Spoke wheels
₹1.59 Lakhs*
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 W175
₹1.13 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
13.2 L12 L
Wheelbase
1369 mm1320 mm
Kerb Weight
184 kg135 kg
Saddle Height
788 mm790 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
ABS
Single ChannelSingle Channel
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm270 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-18 Rear :-120/80-17Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm-
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
SpokeSpoke
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Rear Brake
DiscDrum
Max Power
27.32 PS13 PS @ 7500 rpm
Stroke
65 mm52.4 mm
Max Torque
26.84 Nm13.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Chain DriveChain Drive
Displacement
294.72 cc177 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHCAir-cooled, 4-stroke Single Cylinder
Cooling System
Liquid CooledAir Cooled
No Of Cylinders
11
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
42
Gear Box
6 Speed5 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6-2.0bs6-2.0
Bore
76 mm65.5 mm
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload"Hydraulic type dual rating spring shock absorbers, 5way adjustable preload / 64 mm"
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks, 35 mm30 mm telescopic fork / 110 mm
Features
Seat Type
SingleSingle
Speedometer
DigitalAnalogue
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
YesDigital
Pass Switch
YesYes
Instrument Console
DigitalAnalogue and Digital
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDBulb
Low Fuel Indicator
YesYes
Headlight
LEDHalogen
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
1,83,5561,32,630
Ex-Showroom Price
1,59,4311,13,000
RTO
12,7549,040
Insurance
11,37110,590
Accessories Charges
00
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
3,9452,850
Expert Rating
-
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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