# Jawa 42 — Variants & Prices 2026

> All 10 variants of Jawa 42 with ex-showroom prices.

Source: https://indianautoforum.com/bikes/jawa/42/variants

The Jawa 42 comes in 10 variants grouped across three configurations: single-channel ABS with spoke wheels (entry), dual-channel ABS with spoke wheels (mid), and dual-channel ABS with alloy wheels (premium). Prices are ex-showroom Delhi.

**Entry - Single-Channel ABS, Spoke Wheels**
- Vega White: Rs 1,61,265
- Multi-colour options: Rs 1,63,094

The most affordable entry into the Jawa 42. Spoke wheels deliver a classic, period-correct look and single-channel ABS handles most everyday riding scenarios. Best for budget-conscious buyers who ride mainly in dry urban conditions.

**Mid - Dual-Channel ABS, Spoke Wheels**
- Vega White: Rs 1,70,484
- Multi-colour options: Rs 1,72,315

A Rs 9,000-9,200 step up buys rear-wheel ABS. This is the sweet spot for commuters who encounter wet roads - the classic spoke aesthetic is preserved while safety improves meaningfully.

**Premium - Dual-Channel ABS, Alloy Wheels**
- Sirius White Matte: Rs 1,76,185
- Nebula Blue / Celestial Copper: Rs 1,81,728
- Orion Red Matte / All Star Black Matte / Dual Tone: Rs 1,86,734
- Ivory Edition: Rs 1,86,786

Alloy wheels unlock tubeless tyre support, reducing sudden deflation risk on highways. Matte and dual-tone finishes are exclusive to this tier. The Ivory Edition is a limited-run variant at the top of the range.

Our pick: the **2 Channel - Alloy - Sirius White Matte at Rs 1,76,185** gives you dual-channel ABS, tubeless-ready alloy wheels, and a clean, low-maintenance colour - the best all-round package in the lineup.

## Variants
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price |
|---------|------------------|
| 42 1 Channel - Spoke - Vega White | ₹ 1,61,265 |
| 42 1 Channel - Spoke - Voyager Red - Asteroid Grey - Odyssey Black | ₹ 1,63,094 |
| 42 2 Channel - Spoke - Vega White | ₹ 1,70,484 |
| 42 2 Channel - Spoke - Voyager Red - Asteroid Grey - Odyssey Black | ₹ 1,72,315 |
| 42 2 Channel - Alloy - Sirius White Matte | ₹ 1,76,185 |
| 42 2 Channel - Alloy - Nebula Blue - Celestial Copper Matte | ₹ 1,81,728 |
| 42 2 Channel - Alloy - Orion Red Matte | ₹ 1,86,734 |
| 42 2 Channel - Alloy - All Star Black Matte | ₹ 1,86,734 |
| 42 2 Channel - Alloy - Dual Tone | ₹ 1,86,734 |
| 42 Ivory Edition | ₹ 1,86,786 |

Avoid the single-channel ABS variants unless the Rs 9,000 saving is truly necessary. At Rs 1.7-1.87 lakh ex-showroom, the Jawa 42 competes directly with the Royal Enfield Classic 350. The dual-channel alloy variant at Rs 1.76 lakh is the most compelling case against the Classic 350 - more power, a slipper clutch, and tubeless tyres at a comparable price.

One important note: on-road prices in Delhi for the mid-to-premium range sit between Rs 2.0-2.15 lakh, which places them squarely alongside Classic 350 on-road costs. Factor service network and resale into the final decision.

## FAQs

**How many variants does the Jawa 42 come in?**
The Jawa 42 is available in 10 variants ranging from Rs 1,61,265 to Rs 1,86,786 (ex-showroom Delhi). Variants differ by ABS type (single or dual-channel), wheel type (spoke or alloy), and colour finish.

**What is the difference between the base and top variant of the Jawa 42?**
The base variant (Rs 1,61,265) gets single-channel ABS and spoke wheels; the top Ivory Edition (Rs 1,86,786) adds dual-channel ABS, alloy wheels, and a limited-edition cream finish - a Rs 25,521 premium. The most practical difference is dual-channel ABS on the rear wheel for improved wet-weather braking.

**Which Jawa 42 variant offers the best value for money?**
The 2 Channel - Alloy - Sirius White Matte at Rs 1,76,185 (ex-showroom Delhi) is the best all-round value pick - dual-channel ABS, tubeless-ready alloy wheels, and a clean matte finish. It costs Rs 14,920 more than the base but delivers meaningfully better safety and everyday practicality.

**Does the Jawa 42 get dual-channel ABS on all variants?**
No. The two cheapest variants (Rs 1,61,265 and Rs 1,63,094) get single-channel ABS only. All remaining 8 variants from Rs 1,70,484 upward include dual-channel ABS. If budget allows, stepping up to dual-channel is recommended for riders in wet climates.

## More
- [Overview](/bikes/jawa/42)
- [Full Specifications](/bikes/jawa/42/specifications)
- [Price in India](/bikes/jawa/42/price)