Polini XP 65 R - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Polini XP 65 R is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking entry-level off-road experience. Its 65cc liquid-cooled engine and six-speed transmission deliver manageable power with responsive handling, while the compact 56.5kg frame makes it ideal for learning fundamental dirt biking skills on cross terrain.
2006
General information | |
| Category | Minibike, cross |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Polini XP 65 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | 2% oil mixture |
| Starter | Kick |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni 24 |
| Bore x stroke | 45.0 x 40.8 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 14.2:1 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 64.90 ccm (3.96 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,145 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 56.5 kg (124.6 pounds) |
Polini XP 65 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 80/100-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 60/100-14 |
| Frame type | Steel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track80%
City10%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine is built for young or lightweight riders, typically kids or teens progressing through motocross competition, not adult novices seeking a first bike. |
| Purpose | It's a dedicated pit-bike/minicross racer designed for motocross tracks and dirt practice, not general transportation. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 780mm seat height and 57kg dry weight demand a small, light rider, and it offers none of the ergonomic comfort of a full-size bike. |
| Character | A high-revving liquid-cooled two-stroke with a full 6-speed gearbox, it rewards aggressive gear-shifting and hard cornering with go-kart-like agility on dirt. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for adult riders, road use, passengers, or anyone wanting comfort or long-distance capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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