Mahindra resurrects iconic Jawa Motorcycles; launches two bikes: Know more
Business Standard : Classic Legends, a subsidiary of Anand Mahindra-owned Mahindra & Mahindra, on November 15 resurrected the iconic Jawa Motorcycles-brand in India with the launch of Jawa and Jawa Forty Two. The company also showcased its first factory-custom Jawa Perak, which would be added to the line-up later in the future. The bikes have classic retro-design, like original Jawa, but a new engine that put them in-line with modern two-wheelers. JAWA AND JAWA FORTY TWO – ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Powering the Jawa and Jawa Forty Two is a new 293cc mill that the company claim is capable to make 27PS and 28Nm of power and torque, respectively. The single-cylinder engine also features liquid-cooling, fuel injection and a four-valve DOHC valvetrain. The engine is compliant with the country’s current emission norm -- the Bharat Emission IV. Interestingly, it is also BS-VI norms ready that which are expected to come in force from April 2020. JAWA AND JAWA FORTY TWO -- DESIG...