THE HISTORY OF
JAWA
JAWA
JAWA MOTORCYCLES
On Oct 23, 1929,
First Motorcycle named JAWA-500 OHV was launched using the initials
“Janiček” and “Wanderer”
JAWA 500 OHV
JAWA 500 OHV
DURING ECONOMIC RECESSION CHEAPER
BIKES WERE NEEDED
THUS JAWA 175 WAS INTRODUCED IN 1931 & 3000 BIKES WERE SOLD IN THE FIRST YEAR
1939
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In the year 1939
Janeček developed it in partnership with Patchett & in 1941, founder of Jawa, Janeček died.
JAWA 350 SV
1946
In 1946, legendary
Jawa Perak made
its debut and won
Gold Medal at
Paris Motor Show
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1952
In the year 1952
First 4-Stroke
Jawa motorcycles,
The Jawa 500cc OHV Twins were launched.
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In 1960, Jawa started its production in Mysore, India
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& in 1973 the name was changed to
YEZDI.
Rest was history.