
Jawa 300 CL
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Jawa 300 CL, an alluring custom-cruiser that seamlessly blends classic aesthetics with modern engineering. Designed for riders who appreciate the charm of retro styling without sacrificing contemporary performance, this motorcycle stands as a testament to Jawa's rich heritage while appealing to a new generation of enthusiasts. With its striking red color and elegant lines, the 300 CL is poised to capture attention on the road, making it a perfect fit for urban commuting or leisurely weekend rides. At the heart of the 300 CL lies a robust 294.7 ccm engine that delivers a commendable 22.8 horsepower at 7000 RPM and a satisfying torque of 25.0 Nm at 5750 RPM. This liquid-cooled powerhouse is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, allowing riders to experience a smooth and responsive ride. With a top speed of 125 km/h (77.7 mph), the 300 CL balances spirited acceleration with confidence-inspiring handling, making it ideal for both city streets and open highways. Riders can expect a comfortable experience, thanks to the bike's well-tuned suspension system, which features telescopic forks at the front and twin shocks at the rear, providing ample travel for a plush ride. The 2023 Jawa 300 CL is not just about performance; it comes equipped with a host of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The safety of the rider is prioritized with a single disc brake equipped with ABS at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear. The rider-friendly seat height of 765 mm (30.1 inches) makes it accessible for a wide range of riders, further enhancing its appeal. With a fuel capacity of 13.20 liters (3.49 US gallons), the 300 CL promises extended rides without frequent stops at the pump. Additionally, its lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 182 kg (401.2 pounds), ensures nimble maneuverability, whether navigating through traffic or cruising along winding roads. **
Pros
- Stylish Design: The retro aesthetic is eye-catching and appeals to those who appreciate classic motorcycle design.
- Comfortable Ride: The well-calibrated suspension system provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience over various terrains.
- Accessible Ergonomics: With a low seat height, the 300 CL is rider-friendly, catering to both new and seasoned motorcyclists.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While suitable for city riding and short trips, it may not satisfy riders seeking high-performance capabilities.
- Basic Instrumentation: The feature set might feel minimal compared to more technologically advanced competitors in the custom-cruiser category.
- Heavy Weight: At 182 kg, it may feel cumbersome for some riders, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds or during parking.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Jawa
- Model
- 300 CL
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Produced in India.
- Color Options
- Red
- Power
- 22.8 HP (16.6 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
- Torque
- 25.0 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 18.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Bore X Stroke
- 76.0 x 65.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 294.7 ccm (17.98 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.20 litres (3.49 US gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1253 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-18
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 153 mm (6.0 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)