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Jawa 42 Bobber vs Royal Enfield Classic 350

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Jawa 42 Bobber
Royal Enfield Classic 350

Jawa

42 Bobber

From ₹2.05 Lakh

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Royal Enfield

Classic 350

From ₹1.87 Lakh

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Jawa 42 BobberJawa 42 Bobber Moonstone White · ₹2.05 Lakh
Royal Enfield Classic 350Redditch · ₹1.87 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price 42 Bobber: ₹2.05 Lakh Classic 350: ₹1.87 Lakh (ahead) Classic 350 ₹17,516 cheaper
Braking 42 Bobber: Dual-channel ABS Classic 350: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage 42 Bobber: 30.56 kmpl Classic 350: Not published Claimed
Power 42 Bobber: 29.51 bhp (ahead) Classic 350: 20.4 PS Torque 32.74 vs 27 Nm
Weight 42 Bobber: 185 kg Classic 350: 195 kg Seat height 750 vs 805 mm
Versions 42 Bobber: 6 Classic 350: 6

Pick the 42 Bobber for more power.

Pick the Classic 350 for the lower price.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹2.05 Lakh
₹1.87 Lakh
On-road in
₹2.32 Lakh
₹2.13 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹6,170 a month
₹5,659 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
29.51 bhp
20.4 PS
Torque
32.74 Nm
27 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
30.56 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
334 cc
349 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air / Oil-Cooled, 2-Valve, SOHC, J-Platform
Bore x Stroke
81.0 mm x 65.0 mm
72.0 mm x 85.8 mm
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
9.5:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Air / Oil Cooled
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
5 Speed Constant Mesh Manual (1D 4U)
Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate Clutch with light pull
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive (O-ring chain)

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 280 mm, ByBre 2-piston floating caliper
Single Disc, 300 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 240 mm, ByBre 1-piston floating caliper
Single Disc, 270 mm, 1-piston floating caliper (or Drum on Redditch)
ABS/CBS Type
Dual Channel ABS (Continental)
Dual Channel ABS (Single Channel on Redditch)
Wheel Type
Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels (Black Mirror) or Wire-Spoke Wheels
Classic Spoke Wheels (or 9-Spoke Alloy Wheels on Dark Series)
Front Tyre Size
100/90-18 Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Cruz)
100/90-19 57P Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Plus)
Rear Tyre Size
140/70-17 Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Cruz)
120/80-18 62P Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Plus)

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
35 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (135 mm travel)
41 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (130 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Hidden Monoshock under the floating seat (7-step preload adjustable)
Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers (6-step preload adjustable, 102 mm travel)
Frame Type
Double Cradle Tubular Steel Frame
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1390 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
170 mm

Dimensions

Length
2230 mm
2145 mm
Width
850 mm
785 mm
Height
1095 mm
1090 mm
Seat Height
750 mm (2-way adjustable floating seat)
805 mm
Kerb Weight
185 kg
195 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L (Reserve 2.2 L)
13.0 L (Reserve 2.6 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Full-Digital Negative LCD Round Pod Console
Analogue Speedometer with LCD Digital Inset & Gear Indicator
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Yes (Optional / Standard on Chrome trims via Tripper Pod)
Navigation
No
Yes (Turn-by-Turn via Tripper Navigation)
USB Charging
Yes (Dual USB-A & USB-C charging ports on handlebar)
Yes (USB mobile charging port under clutch perch)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
None
None
Traction Control
No
No
Quickshifter
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Headlamp with sleek circular bezel
Full LED Headlamp with Pilot Lamps (on 2024+ update) / Halogen
Taillight
LED integrated under the floating seat
Full LED
Turn Indicators
LED (Bullet style)
Full LED (on 2024 update) / Bulb

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Independent single floating cantilever saddle (Adjustable fore/aft)
Split Stepped Saddle (Removable pillion seat option)
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only (Luggage rack on rear fender)
Minimal tool kit only (+ Classic metal side box)

Choice

Versions
6 versions
6 versions
Price range
₹2.05 Lakh – ₹2.2 Lakh
₹1.87 Lakh – ₹2.24 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
9 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone White₹2.05 Lakh Signals₹2.11 Lakh Classic 350 ₹5,734 more

On-road price by city

42 Bobber Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone White against Classic 350 Redditch

City42 BobberClassic 350Gap
Mumbai₹2.4 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹19,916 less
Pune₹2.4 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹19,916 less
New Delhi₹2.32 Lakh₹2.13 LakhClassic 350 ₹19,215 less
Bengaluru₹2.53 Lakh₹2.32 LakhClassic 350 ₹20,967 less
Chennai₹2.4 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹19,916 less
Hyderabad₹2.53 Lakh₹2.26 LakhClassic 350 ₹26,590 less
Ahmedabad₹2.28 Lakh₹2.09 LakhClassic 350 ₹18,865 less
Kolkata₹2.36 Lakh₹2.17 LakhClassic 350 ₹19,566 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the 42 Bobber or the Classic 350?

The Classic 350, by ₹17,516 on the versions compared here: 42 Bobber Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone White at ₹2.05 Lakh against Classic 350 Redditch at ₹1.87 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹2.32 Lakh against ₹2.13 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The 42 Bobber Jawa 42 Bobber Moonstone White makes 29.51 bhp and 32.74 Nm and the Classic 350 Redditch makes 20.4 PS and 27 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹6,170 a month for the 42 Bobber and ₹5,659 for the Classic 350, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

Compare the rivals

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