Jawa 350 - 1980 Specifications and Reviews
The 1980 Jawa 350 is a lightweight classic twin-cylinder motorcycle ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and vintage character. Its 343cc air-cooled engine delivers modest but adequate power, while the compact 168kg frame makes it perfectly suited for everyday commuting and spirited riding. Known for reliability and Eastern European charm, it remains a favorite among classic enthusiasts and budget-conscious riders.
1980
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1980 |
| Model | Jawa 350 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Port control |
| Bore x stroke | 58.0 x 65.0 mm (2.3 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Power | 23.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 343.00 ccm (20.93 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) |
Jawa 350 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 132.0 km/h (82.0 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
23 hp
Peak Power
14s
0-60 mph
82 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding45%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders comfortable with vintage two-stroke machinery that demands attentive gear and throttle management rather than outright novices. |
| Purpose | Built as a modest commuter and light touring machine from an era when simplicity and durability mattered more than speed. |
| Rider Fit | Light overall weight and a low-slung classic frame make it manageable for riders of average or smaller stature. |
| Character | Charming, unhurried, and mechanically simple, this bike rewards patient riders who enjoy the ritual of old-school motorcycling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking modern performance, quick acceleration, or long-distance comfort on highways. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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