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2008CCM R45

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The 2008 CCM R45 is a lightweight super motard designed for agile urban riders seeking responsive handling and nimble maneuverability. Powered by a 443cc single-cylinder engine producing 40 horsepower, this British-built machine excels in city environments with its compact dimensions and dry weight of just 128kg. Best known for combining retro styling with modern engineering, it appeals to riders prioritizing character and playful performance over raw power.

Capacity
443.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
Not on record
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Dry weight
128.0 kg
Seat height
830 mm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW)
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Other years 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 44Agility 91Comfort 35Off-road 40Touring 25Road manners 78
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering90%
City riding80%
Daily riding45%
Touring20%
Two-up20%
Track70%
Best for
Built for sharp, flickable supermoto fun on twisty roads and tight urban streets rather than long-distance travel or heavy off-road work.
Built for
A raw, agile supermoto with a characterful thumping single engine, upside-down forks, and minimalist styling aimed at engagement over comfort.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking plush comfort, pillion-friendly touring capability, or serious off-road adventure 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 830mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2008 CCM R45, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
Capacity
443.0 ccm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.3125 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 62.5 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic ignition (CDI)
Lubrication system
Dry Sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
830 mm
Dry weight
128.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel oil in frame
Front suspension
WP 43mm upside down
Rear suspension
WP PDS
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
260 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
150/70-17

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 20082009
Capacity 443 cc 443 cc
Dry weight 128 kg 128 kg
Seat height 830 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 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 CCM R45?

The 2008 CCM R45 has a Capacity of 443.0 ccm (27.03 cubic inches).

What engine power does the CCM R45 have?

The 2008 CCM R45 has a Power of 40.0 HP (29.4 kW).

How much does the CCM R45 weigh?

The 2008 CCM R45 has a Dry weight of 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds).

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