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Jawa 42 FJ vs Royal Enfield Classic 350

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

Jawa 42 FJ
Royal Enfield Classic 350

Jawa

42 FJ

From ₹2.02 Lakh

Royal Enfield

Classic 350

From ₹1.87 Lakh

Jawa 42 FJJawa 42 FJ All Stars Aurora Green · ₹2.02 Lakh
Royal Enfield Classic 350Redditch · ₹1.87 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price 42 FJ: ₹2.02 Lakh Classic 350: ₹1.87 Lakh (ahead) Classic 350 ₹14,508 cheaper
Braking 42 FJ: Dual-channel ABS Classic 350: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage 42 FJ: 32 kmpl Classic 350: Not published Claimed
Power 42 FJ: 29.1 PS (ahead) Classic 350: 20.4 PS Torque 29.62 vs 27 Nm
Weight 42 FJ: 184 kg Classic 350: 195 kg Seat height 790 vs 805 mm
Versions 42 FJ: 6 Classic 350: 6

Pick the 42 FJ for more power.

Pick the Classic 350 for the lower price.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹2.02 Lakh
₹1.87 Lakh
On-road in
₹2.29 Lakh
₹2.13 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹6,082 a month
₹5,659 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
29.1 PS
20.4 PS
Torque
29.62 Nm
27 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
32 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
334 cc
349 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI (Alpha2)
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, 320 mm, ByBre 2-piston caliper
Single Disc, 300 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 240 mm, ByBre 1-piston 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
Multi-Spoke Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels (or Wire-Spoke)
Classic Spoke Wheels (or 9-Spoke Alloy Wheels on Dark Series)
Front Tyre Size
100/90-18 Tubeless
100/90-19 57P Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Plus)
Rear Tyre Size
140/70-17 Tubeless
120/80-18 62P Tubeless / Tube-type (CEAT Zoom Plus)

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
41 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (135 mm travel)
41 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (130 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Twin gas-charged shock absorbers (5-step preload adjustable, 100 mm travel)
Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers (6-step preload adjustable, 102 mm travel)
Frame Type
Double Cradle Tubular Steel Frame
Twin Downtube Spine Frame
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1390 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
170 mm

Dimensions

Length
2140 mm
2145 mm
Width
820 mm
785 mm
Height
1110 mm
1090 mm
Seat Height
790 mm
805 mm
Kerb Weight
184 kg
195 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.0 L (Reserve 2.0 L)
13.0 L (Reserve 2.6 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Full-Digital Off-Set LCD Round Console
Analogue Speedometer with LCD Digital Inset & Gear Indicator
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Turn-by-turn navigation & connectivity)
Yes (Optional / Standard on Chrome trims via Tripper Pod)
Navigation
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation)
Yes (Turn-by-Turn via Tripper Navigation)
USB Charging
Yes (USB charging port)
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 integrated horizontal DRL
Full LED Headlamp with Pilot Lamps (on 2024+ update) / Halogen
Taillight
LED
Full LED
Turn Indicators
LED
Full LED (on 2024 update) / Bulb

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Premium single-piece stepped roadster seat with brushed aluminium tank inserts
Split Stepped Saddle (Removable pillion seat option)
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Minimal tool kit only (+ Classic metal side box)

Choice

Versions
6 versions
6 versions
Price range
₹2.02 Lakh – ₹2.16 Lakh
₹1.87 Lakh – ₹2.24 Lakh
Colours
6 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 FJ All Stars Aurora Green₹2.02 Lakh Heritage Premium₹1.99 Lakh Classic 350 ₹2,902 less

On-road price by city

42 FJ Jawa 42 FJ All Stars Aurora Green against Classic 350 Redditch

City42 FJClassic 350Gap
Mumbai₹2.37 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹16,496 less
Pune₹2.37 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹16,496 less
New Delhi₹2.29 Lakh₹2.13 LakhClassic 350 ₹15,915 less
Bengaluru₹2.49 Lakh₹2.32 LakhClassic 350 ₹17,367 less
Chennai₹2.37 Lakh₹2.2 LakhClassic 350 ₹16,496 less
Hyderabad₹2.49 Lakh₹2.26 LakhClassic 350 ₹22,990 less
Ahmedabad₹2.25 Lakh₹2.09 LakhClassic 350 ₹15,626 less
Kolkata₹2.33 Lakh₹2.17 LakhClassic 350 ₹16,206 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 FJ or the Classic 350?

The Classic 350, by ₹14,508 on the versions compared here: 42 FJ Jawa 42 FJ All Stars Aurora Green at ₹2.02 Lakh against Classic 350 Redditch at ₹1.87 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹2.29 Lakh against ₹2.13 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The 42 FJ Jawa 42 FJ All Stars Aurora Green makes 29.1 PS and 29.62 Nm and the Classic 350 Redditch makes 20.4 PS and 27 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹6,082 a month for the 42 FJ and ₹5,659 for the Classic 350, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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