Jawa 350 OHC - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Jawa 350 OHC is a lightweight custom cruiser powered by a 350cc air-cooled twin-cylinder engine producing 27.4 horsepower, making it ideal for riders seeking classic styling with manageable performance. Known for its retro aesthetic combined with modern engineering, this bike excels as an approachable commuter and weekend cruiser. Its nimble handling and economical nature appeal to beginners and experienced riders alike who value character over raw power.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2021
ModelJawa 350 OHC
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 4
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOverhead Cams (OHC)
Bore x Stroke85.0 x 70.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
Compression8.8:1
Top speed130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Torque30.6 Nm (3.1 kgf-m or 22.6 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Power27.4 HP (20.0 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:350.0 ccm (21.36 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire130/70-18
Front tire100/90-19
Rear wheel travel80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front wheel travel150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
Seat height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1710 HP/kg
Dry weight160.0 kg (352.7 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

26.8 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
80.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track8%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring35%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a light, low-power classic-styled machine without intimidation.
PurposeIt's built for relaxed retro cruising and short commutes rather than outright performance or distance touring.
Rider FitThe low seat height and modest 160kg weight make it manageable for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt has old-school charm with a soft, low-revving twin-cylinder character rather than sporty urgency.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking high-speed highway cruising, off-road capability, or aggressive cornering performance.

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

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2021 Jawa 350 OHC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 760mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Jawa 350 OHC, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Jawa 350 OHC is a classic and nostalgic motorcycle that combines old-school charm with modern technology. With its timeless design and reliable performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The 350cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine delivers smooth power and excellent fuel efficiency, making it a great choice for both city riding and longer trips. Additionally, the Jawa 350 OHC features a comfortable riding position and responsive handling, making it a joy to ride for both experienced riders and beginners. In terms of features, the Jawa 350 OHC comes equipped with modern amenities such as ABS brakes, a digital instrument cluster, and LED lighting, offering a perfect blend of classic styling and contemporary convenience. The attention to detail and quality craftsmanship make this motorcycle a standout choice for riders looking for a unique and reliable machine. Overall, the 2021 Jawa 350 OHC is a stylish and capable motorcycle that pays homage to its classic roots while providing a modern riding experience.
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