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2015California Scooter Cyclone RX-3

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The 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 is a lightweight sport-touring motorcycle designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking responsive handling and manageable power delivery. Its liquid-cooled SOHC engine paired with a 6-speed transmission delivers reliable performance, while the adjustable monoshock suspension and inverted forks provide confidence-inspiring ride quality on both street and light off-road terrain.

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Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
175.1 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 9000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 25Touring 45Road manners 60
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering55%
City riding65%
Daily riding60%
Touring45%
Two-up35%
Track25%
Best for
It's built as an affordable, small-displacement single-cylinder machine positioned for light touring and everyday road use rather than outright performance.
Built for
Expect a torquey, easygoing single-cylinder feel with modest power delivery, a 6-speed gearbox for relaxed cruising, and simple, honest mechanicals over refined sophistication.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, passenger-heavy long-distance trips, or any serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Power
24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
22.5 Nm (2.3 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1416 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
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Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1400 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
175.1 kg
Fuel capacity
15.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
2mm thick polygonal steel
Front suspension
37mm inverted fork,
Rear suspension
Preload adjustable monoshock
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
142 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
262 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter
258 mm
Front tyre
100/90-18
Rear tyre
120/70-17
Other
Color options
Orange, Blue, White, Red
Warranty
24
Comments
Brand often abbreviated CSC.

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Common questions

What engine power does the California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 have?

The 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 has a Power of 24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

How many gears does the California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 have?

The 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the California Scooter Cyclone RX-3?

The 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 has a Torque of 22.5 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 weigh?

The 2015 California Scooter Cyclone RX-3 has a Dry weight of 175.1 kg (386.0 pounds).

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