DB Motors Pirat LC - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 DB Motors Pirat LC is a lightweight 49cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable entry into motorcycling. Featuring a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission, it delivers manageable power in a compact, easy-to-handle package ideal for learning fundamental riding skills and casual urban commuting.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Kick |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell'Orto PHBG 19 |
| Bore x stroke | 39.0 x 41.7 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Power | 12.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.80 ccm (3.04 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 957 mm (37.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 69 mm (2.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 44.5 kg (98.1 pounds) |
DB Motors Pirat LC dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Racing-type with aluminium muffler |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic rear foot brake |
| Front brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 180 mm disc brake with hydr. master cylinder and calliper |
| Rear suspension | Special racing gas-operated shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Magnum 32mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2697 HP/kg |
| Category | Minibike, cross |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | DB Motors Pirat LC |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black/multicolored |
| Fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
12 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track60%
City15%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to riders who already have some two-stroke minibike or pit-bike experience, as its tiny size and peaky power delivery reward familiarity rather than forgive beginners. |
| Purpose | Built purely for minibike racing and pit-bike style cross fun, it exists to be thrashed around tight, tarmac or dirt-adjacent circuits rather than used as transport. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 690mm seat height and 44.5kg dry weight make it accessible to smaller or lighter riders, but adult-sized riders will feel cramped and overgrown on it. |
| Character | Sharp, buzzy, and highly flickable, this is a pure toy-like racer that rewards aggressive throttle and body-english riding over long-distance composure. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not for anyone wanting a comfortable commuter, a highway-capable machine, or a bike that can carry a passenger any real distance. |
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