
Jawa-CZ 660 Sportard
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Jawa-CZ 660 Sportard, a dynamic super motard that masterfully blends classic aesthetics with modern performance. This motorcycle stands as a testament to Jawa's rich heritage while appealing to a new generation of riders seeking versatility and excitement. With its striking color options of red/black and yellow/black, the 660 Sportard commands attention on and off the road. Positioned in the super motard category, it’s designed for those who crave agility and spirited rides through urban landscapes and winding back roads alike. At the heart of the 660 Sportard lies a robust 660cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers 48.28 horsepower at 6000 RPM and an impressive torque of 57.50 Nm at 5000 RPM. This potent combination ensures exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of 165 km/h (102.5 mph), making it a thrilling companion for both spirited outings and daily commutes. The bike's liquid cooling system and 5-speed gearbox enhance the riding experience, ensuring smooth and efficient power delivery, while its 10.0:1 compression ratio allows for a responsive throttle that keeps riders engaged in the moment. The 660 Sportard is not just about raw power; it boasts a thoughtfully engineered chassis and suspension system that elevate its handling characteristics. The tubular frame provides a solid foundation, complemented by telescopic front forks and Bitubo rear shocks that offer 150 mm and 170 mm of travel, respectively. This setup ensures excellent stability and comfort over varying terrains. The braking system features double discs at the front (305 mm) and a single disc at the rear (280 mm), delivering reliable stopping power that inspires confidence. With a weight of 195 kg (429.9 lbs) and a power-to-weight ratio of 0.2476 HP/kg, the 660 Sportard strikes a balance between agility and stability, making it an enjoyable ride for both seasoned riders and newcomers. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight chassis and well-tuned suspension make for nimble maneuverability, ideal for city riding and twisty roads.
- Strong Performance: The engine delivers a satisfying mix of power and torque, ensuring spirited rides without compromising everyday usability.
- Distinctive Design: With its eye-catching color schemes and classic styling, the 660 Sportard stands out in a sea of modern motorcycles.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: At 17 litres (4.49 gallons), the fuel tank may require more frequent stops on long rides.
- Single Cylinder Dynamics: While the single-cylinder engine offers a unique character, it may lack the refinement of multi-cylinder counterparts at higher RPMs.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 860 mm (33.9 inches), it may not be the most accessible option for shorter riders, even at the lowest setting.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Jawa-CZ
- Model
- 660 Sportard
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red/black, yellow/black
- Carrying Capacity
- Top box, saddle bags
- Power
- 48.28 HP (35.2 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 57.50 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Bing
- Bore X Stroke
- 100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 660.00 ccm (40.27 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2476 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 140/80-17
- Frame Type
- Tubular
- Front Tyre
- 110/90-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Bitubo shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 305 mm (12.0 inches)