Cobra CX50 Card - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Cobra CX50 Card is a lightweight 50cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable entry into off-road riding. Powered by a liquid-cooled two-stroke engine with a tuned exhaust system, it delivers responsive performance despite its modest displacement. Known for its sturdy twin-spar frame and modern USD front suspension, this minibike offers reliable handling for recreational cross and trail riding.

2011
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemTuned pipe and silencer
ClutchCobra 3Gx 3-Shoe
Gearbox1-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemMixture lubrication
Fuel controlSOHC
Bore x stroke39.0 x 41.7 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Engine detailsCase Reed / V-Force Reed Valve
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryMinibike, cross
Year2011
ModelCobra CX50 Card

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions2.75-10
Front tyre dimensions2.50-12
Rear suspension travel270 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear suspensionCARD Fully Adjustable (High and Low Speed)
Front suspension travel210 mm (8.3 inches)
Front suspensionCobra 30mm USD
Frame typeTwin Spar Oval HSLA

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase990 mm (39.0 inches)
Ground clearance245 mm (9.6 inches)
Seat height680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight42.0 kg (92.6 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsYellow/blue/black.
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track60%
City5%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding5%
Touring3%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a specialist minibike best suited to young riders or experienced adults who want a small-wheeled machine for competitive or practice cross riding, not a beginner street bike.
PurposeBuilt specifically for minibike/pitbike-style cross competition and off-road practice on tight tracks, with fully adjustable suspension for tuning to rider and terrain.
Rider FitIts tiny 42kg dry weight and 680mm seat height make it extremely light and manageable, ideal for smaller or lighter riders including juniors, though tall adults will feel cramped.
CharacterA high-quality, race-focused 50cc two-stroke with premium adjustable suspension components, offering surprisingly serious handling and travel for its diminutive size.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for anyone wanting a road-legal commuter, a comfortable long-distance tourer, or a passenger-carrying machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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