Naked Motorcycles

1996Jawa 640 Style 350

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The 1996 Jawa 640 Style 350 is a lightweight naked bike powered by an air-cooled 343cc twin-cylinder engine producing 23.6 horsepower. Well-suited to novice riders and commuters, it delivers predictable handling and accessible ergonomics with a low 780mm seat height. Known for its reliable simplicity and economical performance, this Czech-built machine excels in city riding and everyday practicality.

Capacity: 343.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin
Gearbox: 4-speed
Dry weight: 150.0 kg
Seat height: 780 mm
Power: 23.6 HP (17.4 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering40%

City riding55%

Daily riding45%

Touring25%

Two-up25%

Track10%

Best for: It's best suited to leisurely commuting and casual rides around town rather than any kind of performance or long-distance riding.
Built for: It has an old-school, unpretentious charm with modest two-stroke twin power and straightforward mechanical simplicity.
Not ideal for: This is not the bike for riders seeking speed, modern refinement, off-road capability, or comfortable long-distance touring.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Jawa 640 Style 350, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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