CCM R45
2008Super Moto

CCM R45

Key specifications

Engine
443 cc
Power
40 HP
Weight
128 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2008 CCM R45, a striking example of the supermotard category that masterfully blends performance and versatility. Born from the innovative minds at CCM, this motorcycle is designed for riders who crave the thrill of both on-road agility and off-road capability. With its lightweight frame and powerful single-cylinder engine, the R45 stands out not only for its sleek aesthetics but also for its impressive functionality, making it a prime candidate for enthusiasts looking to conquer city streets or tackle winding country roads. At the heart of the R45 lies a robust 443cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, generating a spirited 40 horsepower. This powerplant delivers a responsive and exhilarating ride, enabling quick acceleration and nimble handling—traits that supermotard riders have come to love. The 36mm Dellorto carburettor ensures optimal fuel delivery, while the electronic CDI ignition provides reliable starts every time. Coupled with a liquid cooling system, the engine maintains performance even during extended rides, ensuring you can push the limits without fear of overheating. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.3125 HP/kg, the R45 is an agile contender that transforms every twist and turn into an adrenaline-fueled experience. The R45 is not just about raw power; it is also equipped with advanced features that elevate its performance. The tubular steel frame offers exceptional rigidity and durability, while the WP 43mm upside-down front suspension and WP PDS rear suspension provide a plush yet responsive ride. With 39.4 inches of front and rear travel, this motorcycle can tackle rough terrain and urban obstacles with ease. Stopping power is delivered through a 320mm front disc and a 260mm rear disc, ensuring confident braking when it matters most. The electric starter makes it simple to get going, while the 12-liter fuel tank offers a decent range for both short commutes and longer journeys. In summary, the 2008 CCM R45 is designed for the adventurous rider seeking a unique blend of performance, agility, and versatility. With its impressive engine, advanced suspension, and lightweight design, it promises an engaging ride whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the trails.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 128 kg, the R45 is easy to maneuver, making it an ideal choice for urban riding and quick cornering.
  • Versatile Performance: The combination of on-road and off-road capabilities allows riders to explore a variety of terrains with confidence.
  • Responsive Suspension: The high-quality WP suspension setup provides excellent handling and comfort over various surfaces.

Cons

  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With only a 12-liter tank, longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
  • Single-Cylinder Vibration: The single-cylinder engine can produce noticeable vibrations at higher RPMs, which may affect comfort on longer rides.
  • Seat Height: At 830 mm (32.7 inches), the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility and comfort for some.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
CCM
Model
R45
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Power
40.00 HP (29.2 kW))
Ignition
Electronic Ignition (CDI)
Fuel System
Carburettor. 36mm Dellorto
Bore X Stroke
95.0 x 62.5 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
Displacement
443.00 ccm (27.03 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Dry sump
Dry Weight
128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)
Seat Height
830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3125 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
150/70-17
Frame Type
 Tubular steel oil in frame
Front Tyre
120/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
WP PDS
Front Suspension
WP 43mm upside down
Rear Wheel Travel
1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)