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Hero Glamour vs Jawa 42 2.1 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Hero GlamourJawa 42 2.1
Ex-showroom priceRs 2.05 lakh – Rs 2.76 lakhRs 1.98 lakh – Rs 7.58 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale44
DistributorCG Motocorp (CG Motors)Agni Motoinc Pvt. Ltd. (Agni MotoInc, subsidiary of Agni Group)
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Hero Glamour

Glamour Drumरु 2,05,000
Glamour Discरु 2,18,500
Glamour IBSरु 2,44,000
Xtec 125 (Nepal-spec)रु 2,76,000

Jawa 42 2.1

STDरु 1,98,142
Jawa 42 2.1 Sports Stripeरु 7,58,000
Dual-ABSरु 7,04,000
Versionरु 7,58,000
Specifications — Glamour Xtec 125 (Nepal-spec) vs 42 2.1 STD
CategoryHero GlamourJawa 42 2.1
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank capacity: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Claimed mileage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Reviewer-tested mileage around 55–60 km/l
  • Fuel tank: 13.2 L (91Wheels).
  • Mileage: up to 32.5 kmpl (91Wheels).
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 124.7 cc air-cooled, 4-stroke engine
  • Max power about 10.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
  • Max torque about 10.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
  • 5-speed gearbox with commuter-friendly ratios
  • Chain-driven rear wheel
  • 294.72 cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC engine (91Wheels).
  • Power: 26.95 bhp; torque: 26.84 Nm (91Wheels).
  • Six-speed manual transmission (inferred from model spec; not directly confirmed in retrieved Nepal sources).
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Exact wheelbase: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Exact ground clearance: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Wheelbase: 1369 mm (91Wheels).
  • Ground clearance: 165 mm (91Wheels).
Dimensions
  • Overall dimensions not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Kerb weight not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Length: 2071 mm (91Wheels).
  • Width: 833 mm (91Wheels).
  • Height: 1065 mm (91Wheels).
  • Kerb weight: 182 kg (91Wheels).
Cargo
  • Underseat storage modest; mainly documents/tools
  • No factory-fitted top box or panniers
  • Underseat storage: not available / no dedicated underseat storage (91Wheels).
Comfort & Interior
  • Well-padded seat for rider and pillion
  • Telescopic front forks, 5-step adjustable rear shocks
  • Ergonomics suited for city and occasional highway
  • Pillion grab rail and comfortable footpeg position
  • Seat height: 765 mm (91Wheels).
  • Single seat layout (91Wheels).
  • Self-start and engine kill switch (91Wheels).
  • Digital console and service reminder indicator (91Wheels).
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Fully digital instrument cluster
  • Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts
  • Side-stand engine cut-off feature
  • i3S idle stop-start system
  • USB charging port on console area
  • Real-time mileage readout in display
  • Digital instrument console (91Wheels).
  • Low-battery and low-oil indicators (91Wheels).
Safety
  • Front disc brake, rear drum brake
  • Tubeless tyres with alloy wheels
  • Side-stand engine cut-off adds safety
  • No ABS mentioned for Nepal unit
  • Halogen headlamp with LED-like styling
  • Dual-channel ABS not confirmed for this Nepal variant from retrieved sources.
  • Telescopic front fork and twin rear shocks (91Wheels).
Design & Exterior
  • Modern graphics and Xtec badging
  • H-shaped tail-light signature
  • Black alloy wheels with 18-inch tyres
  • Sporty tank shrouds and angular body panels
  • Company-fitted saree guard and chain cover
  • Cruiser body style (91Wheels).
  • Double-cradle frame (91Wheels).
Sales & Imports
  • Officially sold in Nepal via NGM Pvt. Ltd.
  • Positioned above standard Glamour as tech-rich variant
  • On-road price mentioned around NPR 2,76,000
  • Distributed through Hero Nepal dealerships nationwide
  • Nepal price: Rs 1,98,142 (BikeBazar Nepal).
  • Agni MotoInc is the sole authorized importer/distributor in Nepal (BikeBazar Nepal).
Value for Money Verdict
  • Seen as feature-rich 125cc commuter for Nepal
  • Higher price justified by connectivity and i3S
  • Lowest listed Nepal price in retrieved data (BikeBazar Nepal).
  • Best for buyers prioritizing the entry price over premium trim extras (inference from pricing hierarchy).
Pros
  • Bluetooth digital console and modern features
  • i3S improves fuel efficiency in stop-go traffic
  • Comfortable ride and practical 125cc performance
  • Accessible entry price among listed Nepal variants (BikeBazar Nepal).
  • Strong claimed mileage for a 300cc-class petrol bike (91Wheels).
  • Comfort-focused upright cruiser ergonomics (91Wheels).
Cons
  • Exact official Nepal-spec data limited publicly
  • No ABS despite premium positioning
  • Price higher than standard Glamour variants
  • No underseat storage (91Wheels).
  • Heavy for city maneuvering at 182 kg (91Wheels).
  • Feature list is basic versus higher-trim variants (inference from trim positioning).

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hero Glamour or Jawa 42 2.1?

As of July 2026, the Jawa 42 2.1 starts at Rs 1.98 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.07 lakh less than the Hero Glamour at Rs 2.05 lakh.

What is the price of the Hero Glamour and Jawa 42 2.1 in Nepal?

The Hero Glamour costs Rs 2.05 lakh to Rs 2.76 lakh and the Jawa 42 2.1 costs Rs 1.98 lakh to Rs 7.58 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hero Glamour or the Jawa 42 2.1?

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