CZ 180 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

The 1996 CZ 180 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for off-road enthusiasts and trail riders seeking accessible adventure. Its compact 176cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power suitable for beginners, while the 128kg dry weight and moderate seat height promote confidence on technical terrain. Known for reliability and nimble handling, it excels in cross-country riding and basic trail work.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1996
ModelCZ 180
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
StarterKick
Power13.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:176.00 ccm (10.74 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)
 
 

CZ 180 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1016 HP/kg
Top speed110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

13 hp
Peak Power
68.4 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring15%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a friendly, low-powered machine well suited to beginners or riders returning to biking after a long break.
PurposeIt's best suited to light commuting, learning basics, and casual short rides rather than any serious performance use.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it very manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA simple, humble naked bike with modest power that emphasizes ease of use and low running costs over excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for anyone wanting real speed, highway touring comfort, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1996 CZ 180 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 CZ 180, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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