What category is the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Capacity: of 343.00 ccm (20.93 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 have?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Engine type of Twin, two-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Power of 23.60.

What is the torque of the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Torque of 38.20 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500.

What is the top speed of the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Top speed of 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph).

Is the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 have?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 weigh?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Dry weight of 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350?

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 has a Seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Jawa 639 Chopper 350 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350
Brand: Jawa

The 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 is a lightweight custom cruiser built for riders seeking retro style and manageable performance. Its compact 343cc twin two-stroke engine delivers spirited acceleration with a top speed of 120 km/h, while the low 147 kg weight ensures nimble handling. Best suited for enthusiasts who value vintage aesthetics and accessible everyday riding over raw power.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1996
Model	Jawa 639 Chopper 350
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	4-speed
Cooling system	Air
Top speed	120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Torque	38.20 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500
Power	23.60
Engine type	Twin, two-stroke
Capacity:	343.00 ccm (20.93 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1605 HP/kg
Dry weight	147.0 kg (324.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

23.6 hp

Peak Power

14.5s

0-60 mph

74.6 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City55%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding45%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits a relaxed rider who values character and style over outright performance, and beginners will find its modest power approachable.
Purpose	It is built for cruising around town and showing off classic custom styling rather than for speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for riders of most sizes, including shorter riders.
Character	It has an old-school two-stroke chopper personality, delivering laid-back, low-revving cruising with a distinctive retro exhaust note.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for riders wanting high speed, sharp cornering agility, or serious off-road or long-haul touring capability.

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

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1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Jawa 639 Chopper 350, 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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