Zanella RZ35 R vs Jawa 640 Classic (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Zanella RZ35 Rstacks up against the Jawa 640 Classic. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecZanella RZ35 RJawa 640 Classic
Model year20202001
Price
Engine320 cc344 cc
Horsepower25 hp24 hp
Torque26 Nm
Weight165 kg149 kg
Fuel capacity4.2 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble discExpanding brake
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake
Tires110/70-17 / 150/60-17

Zanella RZ35 R vs Jawa 640 Classic — which should you buy?

Picking between the Zanella RZ35 R and the Jawa 640 Classic usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Zanella RZ35 R brings 25 hp in a 165 kg package, while the Jawa 640 Classic counters with 24 hp at 149 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: