
Chang-Jiang Dong Tian 750
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Chang-Jiang Dong Tian 750, a motorcycle that effortlessly melds nostalgia with practicality, making it a unique offering in the classic motorcycle market. Known for its retro aesthetics and a design that pays homage to the pre-war BMW motorcycles, the Dong Tian 750 appeals to riders who appreciate vintage charm without compromising on modern functionality. With a robust steel frame and a variety of eye-catching color options—black, silver, green, blue, and red—this motorcycle is not just a means of transport; it's a statement piece perfect for both cruising the open road and showcasing at classic bike events. At the heart of the Dong Tian 750 lies a 746cc twin, four-stroke engine that produces a modest 22 horsepower at 5000 RPM. While it may not be the powerhouse of modern motorcycles, it delivers a surprisingly engaging ride with a top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph). The carbureted fuel system, combined with air cooling, offers a classic feel reminiscent of motorcycles from a bygone era. The 4-speed gearbox and dry clutch work seamlessly with the shaft drive, providing smooth gear transitions and reliability. Riders will find that the Dong Tian 750 is not just about speed; it’s about the joy of riding at a leisurely pace, soaking in the scenery as the engine hums beneath them. The Chang-Jiang Dong Tian 750 boasts a range of features that enhance its appeal, particularly for enthusiasts of classic motorcycles. With an electric and kick starter system, starting the bike is a breeze, embracing the vintage feel while ensuring reliability. The ample fuel capacity of 24 liters (6.34 gallons) allows for extended rides without the constant worry of refueling. An optional sidecar further expands its utility, accommodating three passengers and up to 100 kg of additional load—making it a versatile choice for both solo adventurers and those looking to share the experience with friends or family. The bike's power-to-weight ratio of 0.0629 HP/kg ensures that while it's not the fastest on the market, it is manageable and enjoyable for riders of varying skill levels. **
Pros
- Classic Aesthetic: The retro design and homage to pre-war BMW make it a standout for classic motorcycle enthusiasts.
- Versatility: Optional sidecar adds functionality, allowing for additional passengers and cargo.
- Easy Start System: Dual electric and kick start options offer convenience and reliability.
Cons
- Modest Power Output: At 22 HP, the engine may feel underwhelming for riders seeking high performance.
- Weight: At 350 kg (771.6 pounds), it’s on the heavier side, which may affect maneuverability for some riders.
- Limited Speed: With a top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph), it may not satisfy those looking for more thrilling rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Chang-Jiang
- Model
- Dong Tian 750
- Category
- Classic
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Chinese
- copy of pre-war
- W
- .
- Optional
- sidecar for 3 persons and 100 kg of load.
- Two
- more variants called
- M
- -
- B
- and
- M1 Super
- -
- B
- with 24 and 32 hp.
- Color Options
- Black, silver, green, blue, red
- Power
- 22.00 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Top Speed
- 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 746.00 ccm (45.52 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Dry Weight
- 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,580 mm (62.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,400 mm (94.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0629 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 371.0 kg (817.9 pounds)
- Frame Type
- Steel