Minibikes
2009Cobra CX65
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The 2009 Cobra CX65 is a lightweight 65cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking off-road adventure. Its compact frame, liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, and 6-speed transmission deliver manageable performance ideal for trail riding and skill development. Known for its affordable entry-level capability and durable construction, this cross-bike suits riders transitioning from pit bikes to larger machines.
- Capacity
- 65.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 55.8 kg
- Seat height
- 762 mm
- Power
- Not on record
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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.
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
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Hydraulically actuated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1140 mm
- Seat height
- 762 mm
- Dry weight
- 55.8 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.20 litres
- Ground clearance
- 250 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin Spar Oval HSLA
- Front suspension
- Marzocchi 35mm USD Adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Öhlins Fully Adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 220 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 270 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 205 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 165 mm
- Front tyre
- 60/100-14
- Rear tyre
- 80/100-12
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 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 cc | 65 cc | 65 cc | 65 cc | 65 cc |
| Dry weight | 56 kg | 56 kg | 56 kg | 53 kg | 53 kg |
| Seat height | 762 mm | 762 mm | 762 mm | 762 mm | 762 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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 2009 Cobra CX65 has a Capacity of 65.0 ccm (3.97 cubic inches).
How many gears does the Cobra CX65 have?
The 2009 Cobra CX65 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Cobra CX65 weigh?
The 2009 Cobra CX65 has a Dry weight of 55.8 kg (123.0 pounds).
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