Jawa 650 Bizon - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Jawa 650 Bizon is a lightweight naked bike designed for entry-level and budget-conscious riders seeking affordable, no-frills urban commuting. Powered by a modest 651cc single-cylinder engine producing 46 horsepower, it prioritizes simplicity and reliability over performance. Its compact dimensions and manageable 180kg weight make it accessible to novice riders navigating city streets.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Jawa 650 Bizon |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 57.00 |
| Power | 46.26 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 651.90 ccm (39.78 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,525 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Jawa 650 Bizon dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2570 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.20 litres (3.75 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46.3 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
96.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City55%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some experience, since a big single with strong torque and modest brakes rewards a smooth, deliberate riding style. |
| Purpose | Best suited to relaxed street riding and short commutes rather than outright performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The 750 mm seat height and 180 kg dry weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though the thumping single demands some tolerance for vibration. |
| Character | A characterful, old-school naked bike built around a torquey single-cylinder engine rather than outright speed or refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking high top speed, sport-bike agility, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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