
CCM C-XR230-E
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 CCM C-XR230-E, a compact and agile enduro-offroad motorcycle that embodies the spirit of adventure and exploration. Manufactured by the renowned British brand CCM, this bike is designed for riders seeking a blend of performance and versatility. The C-XR230-E stands out in a crowded market, appealing to both seasoned off-road enthusiasts and newcomers eager to tackle the rugged terrains. With its lightweight construction and robust design, this motorcycle is built to conquer trails, hills, and everything in between. At the heart of the C-XR230-E lies a spirited 230cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 18 horsepower. This power plant, equipped with a carburettor fuel system and CDI ignition, ensures reliable performance on both dirt paths and gravel roads. The bike’s compression ratio of 9.2:1 provides a balanced mix of power and fuel efficiency, making it an excellent choice for extended rides. Riders will appreciate the air-cooled system that keeps the engine running smoothly under various conditions. The lightweight frame, combined with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1525 HP/kg, grants the C-XR230-E a nimble handling characteristic, allowing it to easily navigate through tight corners and uneven surfaces. The C-XR230-E is packed with features designed to enhance the riding experience. Its tubular welded steel frame, complemented by a cast and welded aluminum swing arm, provides both durability and flexibility. The bike is equipped with a 40mm conventional front fork and a rear single shock with adjustable preload, giving riders the ability to fine-tune their suspension setup based on riding style and terrain. Stopping power is handled by reliable single discs at both the front and rear, ensuring confident braking even in challenging conditions. The electric starter adds convenience, allowing for quick and easy ignition, while the vibrant white and red color options ensure that riders turn heads wherever they go. **
Pros
- Lightweight Design: At just 118 kg (260.1 lbs), the C-XR230-E is easy to handle both on and off-road.
- Adjustable Suspension: The rear shock with adjustable preload allows customization for different riding conditions and personal preferences.
- Reliable Performance: The engine provides a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for various types of terrain.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: With only 18 HP, experienced riders may find the engine lacking during high-speed situations.
- Seat Height: At 940 mm (37 inches), the seat may be a challenge for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Basic Features: While it offers essential off-road capabilities, it lacks advanced technology found in more modern motorcycles, such as traction control or ride modes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CCM
- Model
- C-XR230-E
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- CCM is a British brand.
- Color Options
- White/red
- Power
- 18.00 HP (13.1 kW))
- Ignition
- C.D.I.
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 67.0 x 65.0 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 230.00 ccm (14.03 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.80 litres (2.32 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 340 mm (13.4 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1525 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 129.0 kg (284.4 pounds)
- Frame Type
- Tubular
- welded steel.
- Cast
- / welded aluminium swing arm.
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Single shock - adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- Conventional fork, 40mm