Cobra CX65 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Cobra CX65 is a lightweight minibike designed for beginner riders and younger enthusiasts seeking an affordable entry point into motorcycling. Its compact dimensions, low 762mm seat height, and nimble 56kg frame make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills in controlled environments. Known for its reliable SOHC engine and responsive hydraulic disc brakes, the CX65 delivers accessible performance with practical everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Minibike, cross |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Cobra CX65 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Tuned pipe and silencer |
| Clutch | Hydraulically actuated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Mixture lubrication |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM 26 mm |
| Bore x Stroke | 44.5 x 41.7 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches) |
| Engine details | V-Force Reed Valve |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | AL rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disk, hydraulic |
| Front brakes diameter | 205 mm (8.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating disk, hydraulic |
| Rear tyre | 80/100-12 |
| Front tyre | 60/100-14 |
| Rear wheel travel | 248 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | CARD Fully Adjustable (High and Low Speed) |
| Front wheel travel | 224 mm (8.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | CARD Smart-Leg 37mm USD Fully Adjustable |
| Frame type | Twin Spar Oval HSLA |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.20 litres (1.11 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 56.0 kg (123.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Yellow/red/black/white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track60%
City5%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike is built for young or small riders learning motocross fundamentals under adult supervision, not for adult beginners or road riders. |
| Purpose | It's a purpose-built minicycle motocross machine intended for dirt track and off-road competition, not for street use or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 53 kg dry weight and 762mm seat height make it suited to lightweight junior riders rather than full-sized adults. |
| Character | It behaves like a genuine miniature works motocrosser, with fully adjustable long-travel suspension and a race-tuned two-stroke engine rewarding aggressive, high-revving riding. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for adult riders, highway travel, touring, or anyone seeking a comfortable, road-legal everyday bike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Cobra CX65 is a powerful and reliable motorcycle built for young riders looking to take their skills to the next level. With a 65cc engine and top-of-the-line suspension components, the CX65 offers impressive performance both on and off the track. The lightweight design and responsive handling make it easy for new riders to maneuver, while the advanced technology and durable construction appeal to experienced riders as well. Whether you're hitting the motocross circuit or exploring off-road trails, the CX65 delivers a smooth and thrilling ride every time. Overall, the 2018 Cobra CX65 is a top-notch choice for riders who want a high-performance motorcycle that can keep up with their ambitions. Its blend of power, agility, and durability make it a standout option in the competitive 65cc class. With its advanced features and impressive performance, the CX65 is a top pick for riders who demand the best in their off-road adventures.Add a Comment
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