Jawa 350 TS (with Sidecar) - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Jawa 350 TS with sidecar is a classic Eastern European lightweight designed for practical commuting and recreational riding. Its air-cooled 343cc two-stroke twin engine delivers modest power suited to leisurely pace riders valuing reliability and simplicity. Best known for affordable utility and stable sidecar handling, it appeals to vintage enthusiasts and those seeking accessible classic motorcycle ownership.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Jawa 350 TS (with sidecar) |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final 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 | 10.2:1 |
| Top speed | 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph) |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 343.00 ccm (20.93 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-18 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
27 hp
Peak Power
62.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City40%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding45%
Touring40%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This rig demands a rider who has specifically learned to handle a sidecar rig, since sidecar dynamics are entirely different from a solo motorcycle and are unforgiving of solo-bike reflexes. |
| Purpose | Best suited to leisurely, nostalgic outings, utilitarian hauling, or classic-bike enthusiast use rather than any performance-oriented riding. |
| Rider Fit | Piloting the rig requires real upper-body strength and deliberate countersteering-style inputs, as the sidecar wants to pull and push against the rider through turns and under braking. |
| Character | It has the charm of a slow, mechanical, air-cooled two-stroke twin from behind the Iron Curtain, full of clattering character rather than outright capability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders wanting speed, cornering agility, modern handling, or an easy transition from a standard two-wheeler. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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