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2017Jawa-CZ 350 Retro
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The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 is a lightweight retro cruiser that appeals to novice and casual riders seeking affordable, classic styling with manageable performance. Its compact dimensions, low seat height, and minimal power delivery make it ideal for city commuting and leisurely rides. The motorcycle is distinguished by its traditional aesthetic, wire-spoked wheels, and vintage drum brake design.
- Capacity
- 343.5 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 154.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 22.8 HP (16.6 kW) @ 5250 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for leisurely nostalgic cruising and short recreational rides rather than speed, distance, or off-road capability.
- Built for
- It has old-school two-stroke charm, a kick starter, and retro styling that reward riders who value character and simplicity over modern performance.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for riders wanting high speed, long highway touring comfort, off-road capability, or modern reliability and convenience features.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 343.5 ccm
- Power
- 22.8 HP (16.6 kW) @ 5250 RPM
- Torque
- 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m) @ 4750 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1481 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 65.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.8:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1350 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 154.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 2.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Telescopic units
- Front wheel travel
- 150 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 80 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 305 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 160 mm
- Front tyre
- 3.25-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-18
Other
- Color options
- Red
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Optional 634cc engine (not intended for sale in Europe).
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Jawa-CZ 350 Retro?
The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 Retro has a Capacity of 343.5 ccm (20.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Jawa-CZ 350 Retro have?
The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 Retro has a Power of 22.8 HP (16.6 kW) @ 5250 RPM.
How many gears does the Jawa-CZ 350 Retro have?
The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 Retro has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Jawa-CZ 350 Retro?
The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 Retro has a Torque of 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM.
How much does the Jawa-CZ 350 Retro weigh?
The 2017 Jawa-CZ 350 Retro has a Dry weight of 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds).
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