Chang-Jiang 750 M1 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The Chang-Jiang 750 M1 is a classic Chinese cruiser designed for riders seeking affordable retro styling and reliable simplicity. Its air-cooled 746cc twin-cylinder engine delivers modest power suitable for leisurely riding and commuting. Best known for its sturdy shaft-drive construction and traditional kick-start operation, it appeals to enthusiasts of vintage motorcycle character on a budget.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year2009
ModelChang-Jiang 750 M1
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchDry double disk
Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterKick
Fuel systemCarburettor
Power22.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:746.00 ccm (45.52 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Overall width750 mm (29.5 inches)
Overall length2,400 mm (94.5 inches)
Overall height1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Dry weight350.0 kg (771.6 pounds)

Chang-Jiang 750 M1 dimensions and frame

Power/weight ratio0.0629 HP/kg
Top speed90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlack
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Fuel capacity24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

22 hp
Peak Power
55.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track3%
City30%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding35%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine for riders who want a slow, mechanical, old-world experience rather than outright competence, best suited to those already comfortable with heavy, low-powered classic bikes.
PurposeBuilt as a faithful sidecar-style Ural/Dnepr-derived classic, it exists for leisurely cruising, parades, and enthusiast collecting rather than any performance role.
Rider FitAt 350 kg dry with only 22 hp, drum brakes, and a kickstarter, it demands real physical effort to maneuver, brake, and start, favoring stronger or more experienced riders.
CharacterIt has a slow, deliberate, tractor-like charm with shaft drive and air-cooled simplicity that rewards patience over speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for riders seeking quick acceleration, agile cornering, modern braking confidence, or long high-speed highway touring.

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

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