JAWA Forty Two Vs Indian Chieftain comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.65 Lakh

₹ 32.01 Lakh

Overview

JAWA Forty Two Vs Indian Chieftain Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Forty Two Vs Chieftain on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Forty Two Vs Chieftain – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Indian Chieftain in New Delhi starts at ₹ 32.01 Lakh. On the other hand, JAWA Forty Two price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.65 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.74 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	JAWA Forty Two	Indian Chieftain
Price	₹ 1.65 Lakh	₹ 32.01 Lakh
Manufacturer	JAWA	Indian
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	37.50 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Power	27.00 bhp	100.00 bhp
Engine	293.0 CC	1811.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Forty Two Vs Chieftain – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Indian Chieftain base engine returns 20 Kmpl. The JAWA Forty Two base returns 38 Kmpl.

Forty Two Vs Chieftain – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Indian Chieftain gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the JAWA Forty Two comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	293.0 cc	1811.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	2
Max Power	27 bhp @ rpm	100 bhp @ 3000 rpm
Max Torque	28 Nm @ rpm	138.9 Nm @ 2600 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Closed Loop Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Bore Stroke	76 x 65	N/A
Compression	11:1	N/A
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A
Exhaust	Twin Exhaust	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	14.0 L	20.8 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A
Mileage	37.50 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	170 kg	389 kg
Length	2122 mm	2571 mm
Width	789 mm	1000 mm
Height	1165 mm	1388 mm
Wheelbase	1369 mm	1668 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	142 mm
Seat Height	N/A	660 mm
Frame	Double cradle	N/A

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	N/A	Wet, Multi-Plate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Double Cradle	Split Dual Exhaust W/ Cross-over
Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Fork	Telescopic Fork/4.7" (119 Mm)
Rear Suspension	Gas Canister - Twin Shock Hydraulic	Single Shock W/Air Adjust/4.5" (114mm)

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc With Floating Caliper And ABS	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	280 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	153 mm	300 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	18 inches	16 inches
Wheel Type	Spoke Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	90/90 - 18 Tubeless	130/90B16 73H
Rear Tyre	120/80 - 17 Tubeless	180/60R16 80H

Electricals

Battery	N/A	Maintenance Free
Headlight	N/A	Halogen Bulb
Tail Light	N/A	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer		Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS		-
Alloy Wheels & Tubeless Tyre		-
BSIV		-
Digital Speedomter		-
LED Light For 360 Degree Vision		-
Passion and horsepower		-
Power and handling		-
Quality at the heart of design		-
Rear Wider Tires		-
Single Channel ABS		-
Storage Area Below Rear Seat		-
USB Charging		-
6-Speed Cruise Drive Transmission	-
All-New Milwaukee-Eight 107 Engine	-
Comfortable Handlebar	-
Dunlop Multi-Tread Blackwall Tyres	-
Fairing Design Reduces Head Buffeting	-
LED Headlamps	-
One-Touch Design Philosophy	-
Pure Harley-Davidson Styling	-
Reflex Linked Brembo Brakes with ABS	-
Standard Battery Charging Harness	-
Steering Head and Front Forks	-
Two-Up Street Glide Seat	-

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