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Jawa 42 vs Keeway RR 300

Choosing between the Jawa 42 vs Keeway RR 300? BikeJunction is here to help! The 42 starts at ₹ 1.85 Lakh, while the RR 300 is priced at ₹ 1.83 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the 42 offers 26.3 Nm @ 5800 rpm torque. The RR 300 gives 25 Nm @7000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 5 colour options for the 42 and 3 for the RR 300. you will get a more extensive comparison of Jawa 42 and Keeway RR 300, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Jawa 42 vs Keeway RR 300 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights42RR 300
Price₹ 1.85 Lakh₹ 1.83 Lakh
Displacement294.7 CC292.4 CC
Power26.92 bhp @ 7500 rpm27.50 HP @8750 rpm
Mileage33 KMPL40 KMPL
Top Speed130 kmph139 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

26.92 bhp @ 7500 rpm 27.50 HP @8750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

26.3 Nm @ 5800 rpm 25 Nm @7000 rpm
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

11:1 11.1:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6.2 BS6 Phase 2B
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Single-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

294.7 292.4
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

76 mm78 mm
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

65 mm61.2 mm
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top Speed130 Km/h139 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront: 100/90-18 / Rear: 150/70-17 Front : 110/70-17, Rear : 140/60-17
Wheels TypeN/A Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

N/A Tubeless
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1369 mm1360 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider23 psiN/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion23 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider28 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion30 psiN/A
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc Single disc, single-piston calipers, Φ220mm
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

N/A Dual Channel ABS
Front BrakeDisc Single disc, opposing four-piston calipers, Φ292mm
Braking TypeAnti-lock Braking System N/A
Front Brake Diameter280 mm292 mm
Rear Brake Diameter240 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel Supply Electronic Fuel Injection Fuel injection
Fuel TypeN/A Petrol
Fuel Capacity13.2 L12 L
Fuel Reserve2.8 LN/A
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Roadster Bikes N/A
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

N/A Chain Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Double Cradle N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

173 mm135 mm
Height1065 mm1080 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

175 Kg165 Kg
Length2071 mm2010 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

N/A Yes
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

795 mm780 mm
Width833 mm750 mm
Switches & Controls
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

N/A N/A
Meter
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

N/A Digital
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital N/A
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

N/A Digital
TechometerDigital N/A
ClockN/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Constant Mesh Manual
Lights
Tail LightLED N/A
DrlsN/A Yes
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

LED N/A
Shockers
Suspension Front Telescopic Forks, Ø 35 mm 37mm Upside-Down Forks
Suspension RearTwin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled with Adjustable Preload Pre-Load Adjustable Monoshock
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Split

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User Reviews of 42

5 Rating

Classic Style With Modern Features

The Jawa 42 feels reassuring when traffic gets unpredictable, especially with its anti lock braking system. I feel more confident when I need to brake suddenly or slow down quickly. The LED headlight also works well for evening rides and gives the front a clean look. I prefer having good visibility without the bike losing its classic appearance. These are the kind of things I appreciate more after using the bike regularly.
15 Sept 2026|Rajesh
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FAQs about 42 and RR 300

Q. What is the price difference Jawa 42 and Keeway RR 300?

A. The 42 is currently priced at ₹ 1.85 Lakh and the RR 300 costs around ₹ 1.83 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.83 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Jawa 42 and Keeway RR 300?

A. 42 has an average rating of 5. On the other hand, RR 300 comes with 5

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