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Aeon Cobra 50
2009ATV

Aeon Cobra 50

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
4 HP
Torque
5 Nm
Weight
130 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Aeon Cobra 50, a compact yet spirited ATV that brings fun and excitement to riders of all skill levels. Positioned as an entry-level vehicle in the youth category, the Cobra 50 is designed for young enthusiasts eager to explore the great outdoors. With its sleek design and robust build, this ATV is perfect for navigating trails, backyard adventures, and providing a taste of off-road thrill. Aeon has crafted the Cobra 50 to deliver a balance of performance and safety, making it an ideal choice for younger riders or those just starting their journey in the world of motorized adventures. At the heart of the Aeon Cobra 50 lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that produces a respectable 3.60 HP at 5800 RPM, delivering an exciting ride without overwhelming novice drivers. This powerplant is paired with a centrifugal clutch that simplifies the riding experience, allowing users to focus on enjoying their surroundings rather than managing gears. With a peak torque of 4.50 Nm at 5700 RPM, the Cobra 50 offers responsive acceleration, ensuring that riders can tackle various terrains with confidence. The air-cooled engine is equipped with a Mikuni VM16 carburettor, providing reliable fuel delivery and making it a breeze to maintain. Coupled with a shaft drive system, the Cobra 50 delivers smooth power transfer and reduces maintenance concerns, making it a reliable companion on any adventure. The Aeon Cobra 50 features a sturdy tube frame that is complemented by a dual hydraulic front suspension and a single hydraulic rear shock, providing balanced handling and comfort over uneven terrain. Its compact dimensions, with a weight of just 130 kg (286.6 lbs), coupled with a ground clearance of 112 mm (4.4 inches), make it nimble and easy to maneuver, enhancing the rider's confidence on trails. The combination of expanding drum brakes in the front and a single disc in the rear ensures adequate stopping power, while the electric and kick-start options allow for quick and easy ignition. With a fuel capacity of 5 liters (1.32 gallons), the Cobra 50 can keep the adventure going longer, giving riders the freedom to explore without frequent stops. **

Pros

  • User-Friendly Performance: The centrifugal clutch and lightweight build make it easy for beginners to learn and enjoy riding.
  • Compact and Nimble: Its smaller dimensions and relatively low seat height (800 mm) provide excellent control and comfort for younger riders.
  • Reliable Engine and Maintenance: The air-cooled, two-stroke engine and shaft drive system require minimal upkeep, allowing more time for fun.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Experienced Riders: While suitable for beginners, more experienced riders may find the 3.60 HP engine lacking in thrill for aggressive off-road adventures.
  • Basic Suspension Travel: With only 24 mm of front and rear travel, it may struggle to absorb significant bumps on rougher trails.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: The 5-liter fuel tank may require more frequent refueling during extended rides, potentially interrupting longer excursions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aeon
Model
Cobra 50
Category
ATV
Starter
Electric & kick
Power
3.60 HP (2.6 kW)) @ 5800 RPM
Clutch
Centrifugal clutch
Torque
4.50 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.3 ft.lbs) @ 5700 RPM
Ignition
C.D.I.
Fuel System
Carburettor. Mikuni VM16, 2-stroke
Bore X Stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression
6.8:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Pump for automatically oil-fuel mixing
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Overall Width
1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
Overall Height
940 mm (37.0 inches)
Overall Length
1,660 mm (65.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
112 mm (4.4 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0277 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
18/10-8
Frame Type
Tube
Front Tyre
19/7-8
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Single hydraulic shock, Unit swing arm
Front Suspension
Dual hydraulic shock, Single A-arm
Rear Wheel Travel
24 mm (0.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
24 mm (0.9 inches)