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Jawa Forty Two vs Royal Enfield Scram 411 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 18, 2026

At a glance
Jawa Forty TwoRoyal Enfield Scram 411
Ex-showroom priceRs 6.73 lakh – Rs 7.58 lakhRs 6.6 lakh – Rs 6.67 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale33
DistributorAgni MotoInc Pvt. Ltd.Alpha Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 18, 2026)

Jawa Forty Two

Forty-Two (ABS)रु 6,73,000
Forty-Two (Dual ABS)रु 7,04,000
Forty-Two 2.1रु 7,58,000

Royal Enfield Scram 411

(Single Standard Nepal trim)रु 6,67,000
Scram 411रु 6,66,500
(single Nepal-spec variant)रु 6,60,000
Specifications — Forty Two Forty-Two (ABS) vs Scram 411 (Single Standard Nepal trim)
CategoryJawa Forty TwoRoyal Enfield Scram 411
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank capacity 14 litres
  • Claimed mileage around 35–37 kmpl
  • Fuel tank capacity 15L, approx. mileage 30–35 km/l
  • Real-world Nepal review mentions efficient touring economy
  • On-road Nepal price around Rs 6.67 lakh
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 293 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC engine
  • Max power ~27 bhp, torque ~27 Nm
  • 6-speed manual gearbox, chain drive
  • Single-channel ABS front disc, rear drum
  • 411cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled, SOHC, fuel injection
  • Max power 24.3 bhp (17.88 kW) @ 6500 rpm
  • Max torque 32 Nm @ 4250±250 rpm
  • 5-speed constant mesh gearbox, wet multi-plate clutch
  • Half-duplex split cradle frame chassis
  • Electric start ignition with digital electronic system
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 1369 mm
  • Ground clearance 165 mm
  • Wheelbase 1455 mm
  • Ground clearance 200 mm, suitable for light off-road
  • Ground clearance 200 mm confirmed in global spec sheet
Dimensions
  • Length ~2122 mm
  • Width ~789 mm, height ~1165 mm
  • Seat height 765 mm
  • Kerb weight ~172 kg
  • Length 2160 mm
  • Width 840 mm, compact for city traffic
  • Height 1165 mm
  • Seat height 795 mm
  • Kerb weight 185 kg without fuel
Cargo
  • No underseat storage; small side toolbox only
  • Underseat storage minimal, typical of adventure scrambler class
  • Rear frame supports luggage racks and panniers aftermarket
  • No dedicated factory-fitted storage boxes on Nepal trim
Comfort & Interior
  • Single-piece flat seat, moderate padding
  • Mid-set footpegs, upright riding posture
  • Telescopic front forks, twin rear shocks
  • Single-piece seat designed for urban and off-road comfort
  • Telescopic front forks, 41 mm, 190 mm travel for ride comfort
  • Rear monoshock with linkage, 180 mm wheel travel
  • Upright riding posture for long-distance comfort
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Analog speedometer with digital odometer
  • Trip meter and fuel gauge included
  • Electric starter, engine kill switch
  • Semi-digital instrument cluster with analogue speedo, digital info
  • Tripper navigation pod available on some markets, not standard in Nepal
  • Standard convenience features: electric start, hazard switch
Safety
  • Single-channel ABS, front disc brake
  • Rear drum brake, tubed tyres
  • Rear-view mirrors and side-stand
  • Dual-channel ABS standard on Scram 411
  • Front 300 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
  • Rear 240 mm disc, single-piston floating caliper
  • Spoke wheels with 19-inch front, 17-inch rear for rough roads
Design & Exterior
  • Retro roadster design with minimal chrome
  • Spoke wheels, round headlamp
  • Six colour options including Lumos Lime, Halley’s Teal
  • Comet Red, Nebula Blue, Galactic Green, Starlight Blue shades
  • ADV-crossover design mixing Himalayan ADV and scrambler styling
  • High-mounted front mudguard and minimalist headlamp cowl
  • Seven colour options: White Flame, Graphite Blue, Graphite Red, Graphite Yellow, Blazing Black, Skyline Blue, Silver Spirit
  • Wire-spoke wheels and exposed frame give rugged look
Sales & Imports
  • Officially imported and sold by Agni MotoInc
  • Available in major Nepali cities with dedicated Jawa showrooms
  • Officially launched in Nepal and promoted via Royal Enfield Nepal Facebook
  • Targeted at urban riders wanting occasional off-road capability
  • Positioned above classic 350 range in Nepal price hierarchy
Value for Money Verdict
  • Positioned as retro-style alternative to Royal Enfield Classic
  • Considered premium in 250–300 cc class in Nepal
  • Priced around Rs 6.67 lakh on-road, seen as competitive for 400cc ADV-scrambler
  • Considered good value for touring and city use mix
  • Nepali review notes capable engine and suspension justify price
Pros
  • Strong mid-range performance from 293 cc engine
  • Appealing classic styling and colour choices
  • Comfortable upright ergonomics for city rides
  • Strong low-end torque suitable for hills and rough roads
  • Comfortable suspension setup for Nepali road conditions
  • Distinctive ADV-crossover styling stands out in segment
  • Reliable Royal Enfield brand presence and spares availability in Nepal
Cons
  • Single-channel ABS less safe than dual ABS
  • Limited service network outside major cities
  • No significant storage or touring features
  • High kerb weight can be challenging in dense city traffic
  • Limited underseat storage compared to scooters
  • Single-cylinder vibrations noticeable at higher RPMs
  • Price higher than smaller-capacity commuter motorcycles

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Jawa Forty Two or Royal Enfield Scram 411?

As of July 2026, the Royal Enfield Scram 411 starts at Rs 6.6 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.13 lakh less than the Jawa Forty Two at Rs 6.73 lakh.

What is the price of the Jawa Forty Two and Royal Enfield Scram 411 in Nepal?

The Jawa Forty Two costs Rs 6.73 lakh to Rs 7.58 lakh and the Royal Enfield Scram 411 costs Rs 6.6 lakh to Rs 6.67 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Jawa Forty Two or the Royal Enfield Scram 411?

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