Famous Yezdi And Jawa Owners of India: From MS Dhoni to Rajkummar Rao
Many people believe that the rich and famous people of India only like luxury cars. However, there are a number of celebrities in the country who love riding motorcycles. Of these, a few are proud owners of Jawa and Yezdi bikes. Today, we thought we should bring to you the list of all the famous celebrities of India who own a Jawa-Yezdi motorcycle in their garage. So, without any further delay, here are the details of these celebs and their bikes.
MS Dhoni
The most popular person on the list who owns a Jawa motorcycle is none other than MS Dhoni, the former captain of the Indian cricket team. We all know about his passion for motorcycles, and recently he was gifted a Jawa 42 Bobber to add to his garage.
Now, the interesting part about his Bobber is that it was fully customized with a unique jade/bottle green paint job accented by golden pinstripes. This single-seater bike also features a customized seat.
The Jawa 42 Bobber is a beautiful-looking bike that comes powered by a 334 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine. It produces 29.5 bhp and 32.74 Nm of torque. This motor comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox, 35mm telescopic front forks, and a gas-filled monoshock at the rear. The standard bike is priced at Rs 2.46 lakh.
Rajkummar Rao
Next up on the list is the latest person to get a Jawa-Yezdi motorcycle. We are talking about the Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao. He was recently gifted a fully custom motorcycle by Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles as a token of appreciation for his role in the Netflix series “Guns and Gulaabs.”
The custom Yezdi Roadster boasts a dark brown and chrome finish. It has also been given a distinctive gun design on the air filter box and the “Guns and Gulaabs” logo on the rear mudguard.
The Yezdi Roadster comes equipped with the same 334cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 4-stroke, DOHC engine as the Jawa Bobber. It delivers 28 bhp and 29.4 Nm of torque. The Yezdi Roadster starts at Rs 1.98 lakh (ex-showroom).
Gul Panag
The popular Indian actress, model, professional airline pilot, and marathoner Gul Panag also bought herself a Jawa 42 retro motorcycle. Her bike is finished in the custom Lumos Lime color, and it features stripes painted in the colors of the Indian flag around the Jawa emblem on the fuel tank and side panels.
Gul Panag’s Jawa also features a fuel tank lid bearing her name and birth year, adding a personal touch. The Jawa 42 is powered by a 293 cc, fuel-injected, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine. It produces 27.3 PS of power and 27.05 Nm of torque and comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
The popular Indian cricketer Ruturaj Gaikwad, who plays for the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, bought himself a white-colored Jawa 42 Bobber. Just prior to the purchase of the Jawa 42 Bobber, Ruturaj had hit seven sixes in an over totaling the same number as his bike.
Unni Mukundan
The popular Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan, who is also a motorcycle enthusiast from Kerala, recently added a Jawa Perak to his collection. Mukundan expressed his love for biking through a social media post featuring his new Perak. His bike is finished in the classy matte black shade.
The Jawa Perak, priced at Rs 2.49 lakh (ex-showroom), comes powered by a 334cc engine. This engine produces 30.64 PS and 32.74 Nm of torque. With its single-rider seat, bar-end mirrors, shorter mudguard, and smaller exhaust, the Perak is a beautiful-looking bike.
Kailash Kher
The revered Bollywood singer Kailash Kher, whom we all know for his unique voice, also recently bought himself a brand-new Jawa Perak motorcycle. He shared the post on his social media handles, and in the video, Kher unveiled his new bike. Additionally, Kher recently added a Range Rover Sport to his collection as well.