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CH Racing CH 515 Basic - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 CH Racing CH 515 Basic is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable entry into motorcycling. With its compact 49.7cc single-cylinder engine producing 3.5 horsepower and minimal 40kg weight, it excels as a training tool for developing fundamental riding skills. The bike's low 735mm seat height and simple air-cooled design make it ideal for children and novice riders learning bike control.
2009
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Kick |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 3.50 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 630 mm (24.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,500 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 735 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 40.0 kg (88.2 pounds) |
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CH Racing CH 515 Basic dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.00-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.50-14 |
| Rear suspension | Single shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Mechanical fork |
| Frame type | Steel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0875 HP/kg |
| Category | Minibike, cross |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | CH Racing CH 515 Basic |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 2.80 litres (0.74 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.5 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City5%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding5%
Touring2%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-level minibike best suited to young or novice riders taking their first steps on two wheels. |
| Purpose | It's designed for casual backyard and off-road play riding rather than any serious performance or transportation use. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 40 kg frame and low 735 mm seat height make it accessible to small or lightweight riders, including kids and teens. |
| Character | A simple, low-powered automatic minibike that prioritizes fun and easy handling over speed or capability. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for adult commuting, highway use, touring, or any rider seeking real off-road performance or a passenger. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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