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2020Dafra Next 300

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The 2020 Dafra Next 300 is a practical Brazilian commuter bike suited for daily urban riding and new riders seeking manageable ergonomics and reliable performance. Known for its accessible seat height, fuel efficiency, and ABS-equipped braking system, it prioritizes safety and ease of use over sportiness or touring capability.

Capacity: 278.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 165.0 kg
Seat height: 790 mm
Power: 27.0 HP (19.7 kW) @ 7900 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering65%

City riding72%

Daily riding68%

Touring42%

Two-up45%

Track40%

Best for: Built for everyday road riding - commuting, errands and weekend rides - with an upright, unfaired riding position.
Built for: Offers a nimble, engaging ride with a revvy single-cylinder engine that rewards momentum-based riding on twisty urban and backroads.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, serious off-road capability, or two-up comfort over long distances.

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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Your height

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Units

At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Dafra Next 300, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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: 278.0 ccm
Power: 27.0 HP (19.7 kW) @ 7900 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1636 HP/kg (dry)
Compression: 10.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: CDI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1335 mm
Overall length: 2005 mm
Overall width: 790 mm
Overall height: 1050 mm
Seat height: 790 mm
Dry weight: 165.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 13.00 litres
Ground clearance: 170 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Diamond
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Single shock
Front wheel travel: 125 mm
Rear wheel travel: 110 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter: 287 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 110/70-17
Rear tyre: 130/70-17

Other

Color options: Red, Black
Comments: Dafra is a Brazilian brand.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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The 2020 Dafra Next 300 motorcycle is a versatile and reliable option for riders looking for a well-rounded experience. With a powerful 278cc, single-cylinder engine, this bike offers smooth acceleration and impressive torque, making it suitable for both city commuting and long-distance rides. The Next 300 also features a comfortable and ergonomic design, making it a great choice for riders of all experience levels. Additionally, its modern styling and choice of vibrant colors make it a visually appealing option for those looking to stand out on the road.

Overall, the 2020 Dafra Next 300 motorcycle offers a winning combination of performance, comfort, and style. Its powerful engine and comfortable design make it a great choice for riders looking for a reliable and versatile motorcycle. Whether you're navigating city streets or heading out on a road trip, the Next 300 is sure to impress with its smooth performance and eye-catching design.

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