1973 Jawa 250 Californian Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1973 Jawa 250 Californian.

Basic Specs

Year1973
MakeJawa
ModelJawa 250 Californian
Cost

Engine

Displacement249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Max RPM
Compression7.8:1
Bore/Stroke65.0 x 75.0 mm (2.6 x 3.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
Fueling
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower16.50 HP (12.0 kW)
Torque
Top Speed115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight
Wet Weight144.0 kg (317.5 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre3.00-19
Rear Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Front Brakes
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Jawa 250 Californian. This Allround model is powered by a Single cylinder, two-stroke engine with 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 7.8:1 compression. Fueling is metered via allowing this machine to produce its 16.50 HP (12.0 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Jawa 250 Californian is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the 4-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 3.00-19 and the rear is 3.25-19 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on front brakes and Expanding brake rear brakes. The Jawa 250 Californian was launched in 1973, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.