The 2024 Cobra CX65 is a 65cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an accessible entry into off-road riding. Powered by a liquid-cooled two-stroke engine with electronic power valve technology, it delivers manageable performance paired with a six-speed transmission. Best suited for trail riding and skill development, this compact cross offers reliable handling and user-friendly operation.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail95%
Cornering80%
City riding5%
Daily riding5%
Touring5%
Two-up0%
Track60%
Best for
It's a purpose-built minicycle motocross machine intended for dirt track and off-road competition, not for street use or commuting.
Built for
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.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
65.0 ccm
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Bore x stroke
44.5 x 41.7 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Lubrication system
Mixture lubrication – Spectro SX2
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Hydraulically actuated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1130 mm
Seat height
762 mm
Dry weight
53.0 kg
Fuel capacity
4.20 litres
Ground clearance
250 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Hybrid Oval/Backbone Twin Spar
Front suspension
CARD Smart-Leg 37mm USD Fully Adjustable
Rear suspension
CARD Fully Adjustable (High and Low Speed)
Front wheel travel
224 mm
Rear wheel travel
270 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating disk, hydraulic
Front brakes diameter
205 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Floating disk, hydraulic
Rear brakes diameter
165 mm
Front tyre
60/100-14
Rear tyre
80/100-12
Other
Color options
Yellow/black/white
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted
Specification
2009
2013
2018
2022
2024
2026
Capacity
65 cc
65 cc
65 cc
65 cc
65 cc
65 cc
Dry weight
56 kg
56 kg
56 kg
53 kg
53 kg
53 kg
Seat height
762 mm
762 mm
762 mm
762 mm
762 mm
762 mm
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
4.2 L
4.2 L
4.2 L
4.2 L
2.8 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Cobra CX65?
The 2024 Cobra CX65 has a Capacity of 65.0 ccm (3.97 cubic inches).
How many gears does the Cobra CX65 have?
The 2024 Cobra CX65 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Cobra CX65 weigh?
The 2024 Cobra CX65 has a Dry weight of 53.0 kg (116.8 pounds).
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