
CZ 180
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1995 Jawa-CZ 180, a classic enduro motorcycle that captures the spirit of adventure and rugged exploration. As a product of a storied brand known for its rich heritage in motorcycle manufacturing, the Jawa-CZ 180 stands out in the market with its blend of practicality and performance. Positioned for both seasoned off-road riders and newcomers alike, this bike offers the versatility needed to tackle both urban streets and challenging trails. With its lightweight frame and agile handling, it embodies the essence of the enduro category, making it a cherished choice for enthusiasts looking to experience the thrill of off-road riding. At the heart of the Jawa-CZ 180 is a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 176cc, delivering a spirited 13 horsepower at 5500 RPM. This engine configuration not only ensures responsive acceleration but also allows for a thrilling riding experience, especially in off-road conditions where power-to-weight ratio plays a crucial role. Weighing in at just 128 kg (282.2 lbs), the bike boasts a commendable power-to-weight ratio of 0.1016 HP/kg, which translates into nimble handling and easy maneuverability. The 4-speed gearbox is designed for seamless shifting, allowing riders to tackle various terrains with confidence, whether you're climbing steep inclines or cruising along flat trails. The 1995 Jawa-CZ 180 is not just about engine performance; it's packed with features that enhance its off-road capability. Its suspension system is well-calibrated to absorb shocks from rugged landscapes, providing a comfortable ride even on the bumpiest of trails. The front disc brake ensures reliable stopping power, while the rear expanding brake adds an additional layer of control, giving riders the confidence to navigate tricky descents. With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), the bike accommodates a wide range of riders, making it accessible to those who may be new to off-road motorcycling. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 128 kg, it offers nimble handling, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders.
- Responsive Engine: The single-cylinder, two-stroke engine delivers spirited performance, ideal for off-road adventures.
- Comfortable Suspension: Equipped with a well-tuned suspension, the bike absorbs shocks effectively for a smoother ride on rough terrains.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: With 13 HP, it may not satisfy those seeking high-speed performance on highways.
- Two-Stroke Engine Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires more frequent maintenance and can be less fuel-efficient compared to four-stroke counterparts.
- Basic Features: Lacks some modern technological advancements found in newer models, which may deter tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CZ
- Model
- 180
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Power
- 13.00 HP (9.5 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Displacement
- 176.00 ccm (10.74 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1016 HP/kg
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front Brakes
- Single disc