Jawa 42 has been refreshed for 2025 with updated visuals, modern features, and a more refined engine setup, making it an even stronger contender in the neo-retro motorcycle space. With its signature mix of old-school charm and modern functionality, the latest update enhances its everyday rideability and youthful appeal.
Bold New Graphics
The 2025 Jawa 42 sports vibrant new color schemes and sharper tank graphics that add a fresh visual edge. Matte and gloss finish options now give buyers more ways to personalize their ride while retaining the motorcycle’s classic silhouette and clean lines.
Smoother, More Refined Engine
The familiar 293cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine returns, now tuned for improved throttle response and reduced vibrations. With 27.3 PS and 26.8 Nm of torque, the engine offers lively performance, ideal for both daily rides and weekend getaways.
Digital Instrument Cluster Added
For the first time, the Jawa 42 gets a fully digital instrument cluster, bringing it up to speed with modern expectations. Riders now get clear readouts for:
- Speed and RPM
- Gear position and fuel level
- Trip meters and real-time mileage
This update improves visibility and adds a high-tech touch without cluttering the design.
Improved Ride and Handling
With a low kerb weight and double-cradle chassis, the Jawa 42 remains nimble and planted. Telescopic forks up front, gas-charged rear shocks, and disc brakes with dual-channel ABS ensure smooth control in varied riding conditions.
Final Verdict and Price
Priced at ₹1.98 lakh (ex-showroom), the Jawa 42 2025 offers excellent value in the modern-classic segment. With refreshed looks, better tech, and a smoother ride, it continues to be a go-to choice for those wanting vintage appeal with everyday reliability and modern comfort.