Lem CX3 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Lem CX3 is a lightweight 50cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking affordable entry-level fun. Its simple air-cooled single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission and kick starter makes it easy to operate, while the compact frame suits tight spaces and urban exploration. Best known for its approachable character and low maintenance requirements, the CX3 delivers reliable performance for casual cross riding.

2006
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchCentrifugal
Transmission typefinal driveChain
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication system3% mixture
StarterKick
Bore x stroke39.1 x 41.7 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Torque1.60
Power3.20
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.80 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Ground clearance249 mm (9.8 inches)
Overall length1,575 mm (62.0 inches)
Seat height729 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight45.4 kg (100.0 pounds)

Lem CX3 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.00-12
Front tyre dimensions2.50-14
Frame typeOval steel tube

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0706 HP/kg

CategoryMinibike, cross
Year2006
ModelLem CX3

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity2.49 litres (0.66 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.2 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City10%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding5%
Touring2%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine for young beginners or small children just learning basic motorcycle control, not for licensed riders seeking real-world performance.
PurposeIt is built purely for supervised backyard or off-road play and introductory riding practice, not for transportation or competition.
Rider FitIts tiny 45 kg frame and low seat height suit small, lightweight riders, typically kids or very petite adults.
CharacterThe automatic clutch and gentle 2-stroke single make it forgiving, simple, and unintimidating to operate.
Not Ideal ForIt is completely unsuitable for adult riders, road use, highway travel, or anyone expecting meaningful speed or carrying a passenger.

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

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