The CH Racing CH 509 Pro Senior is a lightweight 50cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking entry-level off-road experience. Its compact 35kg frame, low 678mm seat height, and air-cooled single-cylinder engine deliver manageable power ideal for learning fundamental riding skills. Best suited for youth racing and recreational trail riding.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail85%
Cornering80%
City riding5%
Daily riding5%
Touring3%
Two-up0%
Track70%
Best for
Built purely for minibike motocross and pit-bike racing, it exists to deliver sharp, playful off-road performance in a miniature package rather than any kind of transport.
Built for
It has the eager, high-revving, two-stroke personality of a proper race-bred minibike, feeling nimble, flickable, and full of character despite its tiny displacement.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for taller or heavier adults, highway or street use, touring, carrying passengers, or anyone wanting comfort and long-distance capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
49.7 ccm
Power
12.0 HP (8.8 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3429 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Transmission
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1024 mm
Overall length
1400 mm
Seat height
678 mm
Dry weight
35.0 kg
Fuel capacity
2.80 litres
Ground clearance
250 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
Single shock absorber
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
175 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.50-12
Rear tyre
2.50-10
Other
Color options
Blue/yellow
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
2010
Capacity
50 cc
50 cc
Dry weight
35 kg
40 kg
Seat height
678 mm
678 mm
Fuel capacity
2.8 L
2.8 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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