Minibikes
2005Polini Minicross X5
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The 2005 Polini Minicross X5 is a lightweight 49cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners learning off-road skills. Its compact frame, low seat height, and air-cooled single-cylinder engine deliver accessible performance for entry-level cross training. Known for its affordability and simplicity, the X5 remains popular for introducing new generations to motorcycle riding.
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 43.0 kg
- Seat height
- 730 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is designed purely for recreational dirt riding, backyard practice tracks, and introductory motocross-style fun on small, tight courses.
- Built for
- It has a playful, lightweight, toy-like personality that rewards nimble, low-speed maneuvering and playful off-road antics over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for highway use, long-distance touring, carrying passengers, or riders seeking a fast, powerful, or comfortable machine.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1256 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- Electronic
Transmission
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Centrifuge
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 1088 mm
- Seat height
- 730 mm
- Dry weight
- 43.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Polini Minicross X5?
The 2005 Polini Minicross X5 has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Polini Minicross X5 have?
The 2005 Polini Minicross X5 has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).
How much does the Polini Minicross X5 weigh?
The 2005 Polini Minicross X5 has a Dry weight of 43.0 kg (94.8 pounds).
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