Deliveries of Jawa Perak commence in India
After a long delay, Jawa Motorcycles has finally started delivering its highly-awaited Perak motorcycle to customers in India. To recall, the bobber-styled cruiser was launched in 2019 and was supposed to become available from April 1 this year. However, the plans got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As for the pocket-pinch, it sports a price-tag of Rs. 1.94 lakh (ex-showroom). Here's our roundup.
Jawa Perak: At a glance
The Jawa Perak sits on a double-cradle tubular frame and features a bobber-styled look with wide handlebars and a low-set single-seat with an integrated brake lamp. The bike also features matte-finished paintwork with golden pinstripes. The retro look of the bike is highlighted by a rounded halogen headlamp, tear-drop shaped fuel tank, and spoked wheels. Moreover, it houses a digital-analog instrument console.
Power and performance
Under the hood, the Jawa Perak draws power from a BS6-compliant 334cc single-cylinder, SOHC, fuel-injected engine that generates 30hp of maximum power and 33Nm of peak torque. The transmission duties on the motorcycle are handled by a 6-speed manual gearbox.
What about safety and suspension setup?
In terms of rider's safety, the Jawa Perak offers disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with dual-channel ABS as standard. The suspension duties on the bike are handled by upside-down telescopic hydraulic forks at the front and a 7-step adjustable mono-shock unit on the rear end.
What about the pricing?
The Jawa Perak sports a price-tag of Rs. 1.94 lakh (ex-showroom) and can be booked for a token amount of Rs. 10,000. Buyers can also avail a 50% discount on the first three EMIs as well as a 100% financing option.