Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm Vs JAWA 42 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.81 Lakh

₹ 1.84 Lakh

Overview

Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm Vs JAWA 42 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Classic Desert Storm Vs 42 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.

Classic Desert Storm Vs 42 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.81 Lakh. On the other hand, JAWA 42 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.84 Lakh.

Summary	Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm	JAWA 42
Price	₹ 1.81 Lakh	₹ 1.84 Lakh
Manufacturer	Royal Enfield	JAWA
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	35.00 Kmpl	37.00 Kmpl
Power	27.20 bhp	27.33 bhp
Engine	499.0 CC	293.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Classic Desert Storm Vs 42 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm base engine returns 35 Kmpl. The JAWA 42 base returns 37 Kmpl.

Classic Desert Storm Vs 42 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the JAWA 42 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	499.0 cc	293.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	27.2 bhp @ 5250 rpm	27.33 bhp @ 6800 rpm
Max Torque	41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm	27.02 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self / Kick Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	N/A	BS VI

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 L	14.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.5 L	N/A
Mileage	35.00 Kmpl	37.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	194 kg	170 kg
Length	2140 mm	2122 mm
Width	790 mm	789 mm
Height	1090 mm	1165 mm
Wheelbase	1360 mm	1369 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	N/A
Seat Height	800 mm	N/A
Bore Stroke	N/A	76 x 65 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multi-plate	N/A

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Single Downtube, Using Engine As Stressed Member	N/A
Front Suspension	Telescopic, 35mm Forks, 130mm Travel	Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Rear Suspension	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers With 5-step Adjustable Preload, 80mm Travel	Gas Canister - Twin Shock Hydraulic

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc, 2-Piston Caliper	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum, Single Lead Internal Expanding	Drum
Front Disc/Drum Size	280 mm	280 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	153 mm	153 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	N/A
Wheel Type	Spoke/Alloy Wheels	N/A
Front Tyre	90/90 - 19	90/90 - 18 Tubeless
Rear Tyre	120/80 - 18	120/80 - 17 Tubeless

Electricals

Battery	12 Volt, 14 Ah	N/A
Headlight	12V, 60 W / 55 W, HALOGEN	N/A
Tail Light	12V, P21/5W	N/A

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Anti-lock Braking System		-
Dual Channel ABS	-

Additonal Features

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