CZ 350 Twin - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

The 1980 CZ 350 Twin is a lightweight touring motorcycle ideal for riders seeking economical, reliable transportation. Powered by a 343cc air-cooled twin engine producing 22 horsepower, it excels at comfortable cruising and everyday commuting. Known for its simplicity and manageable weight of 155kg, this model suits budget-conscious touring enthusiasts prioritizing practicality over performance.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year1980
ModelCZ 350 Twin
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlPort control
Bore x stroke58.0 x 65.0 mm (2.3 x 2.6 inches)
Compression9.2:1
Power22.00
Stroke2
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:343.00 ccm (20.93 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc155.0 kg (341.7 pounds)

CZ 350 Twin dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesExpanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions3.25-18
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top speed125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

22 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
77.7 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding45%
Touring45%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForA modest, easygoing machine well suited to novice or returning riders who want a simple, low-stakes classic to learn on.
PurposeBest suited to light commuting, leisurely backroad rides, and short-distance touring rather than any performance-oriented use.
Rider FitIts lightweight chassis and low seat height make it manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength.
CharacterA charmingly simple two-stroke twin from the early 1980s that rewards patience over speed and favors relaxed, mechanical-feeling riding.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking modern performance, high-speed touring capability, or serious off-road ability.

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

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