CF Moto ST Papio
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 CF Moto ST Papio, a compact yet spirited minibike-sport that is designed to capture the hearts of both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. This nimble machine stands out in the competitive market of small-displacement motorcycles, offering an exhilarating blend of performance, style, and accessibility. With its sleek lines and eye-catching color options, including Nebula White and Lemon Yellow, the ST Papio is not just a bike; it's a statement. Whether you’re navigating tight city streets or carving through winding country roads, this motorcycle is engineered to deliver an engaging ride that promises to elevate your two-wheeled experience. At the heart of the ST Papio lies a peppy 126cc engine that churns out 9.4 horsepower and 8.3 Nm of torque, delivering spirited acceleration that makes every ride an adventure. The 6-speed gearbox allows for smooth transitions through gears, ensuring you can zip through traffic or enjoy a leisurely ride without feeling constrained. With a top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph), the Papio strikes an ideal balance between fun and safety, making it perfect for newer riders looking to hone their skills without the intimidation of high-speed performance. The air-cooled EFI system ensures efficient fuel delivery, while the compact dimensions and lightweight design—at just 114 kg (251.3 lbs)—enhance maneuverability for a truly engaging riding experience. The ST Papio is equipped with a host of features that elevate its appeal. The retractable front suspension and cantilever rear suspension offer a comfortable ride while absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. Its single-disc brakes at both the front and rear provide reliable stopping power, ensuring you can confidently navigate various riding conditions. The electric starter adds convenience, while the 7-liter fuel tank caters to the bike's impressive range, allowing for longer journeys without frequent stops. With a seat height of 775 mm (30.5 inches), the Papio is accessible to a wide range of riders, making it an excellent choice for those who may be new to motorcycling. **
Pros
- Lightweight & Maneuverable: At 114 kg, the ST Papio is easy to handle, especially for beginner riders.
- Fun Performance: The 126cc engine offers an exciting ride with sufficient power for urban commuting and weekend fun.
- Stylish Design: Attractive color options and sleek lines make the Papio a head-turner on the road.
Cons
- Limited Top Speed: While suitable for city riding, the 90 km/h top speed may not satisfy those looking for high-speed thrills.
- Small Fuel Tank: The 7-liter capacity may require more frequent refueling on longer trips.
- Basic Suspension: While functional, the suspension may not provide the advanced features found in higher-end models, limiting performance on rough terrains.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CF Moto
- Model
- ST Papio
- Category
- Minibike-sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese brand
- Color Options
- Nebula White，Lemon Yellow
- Power
- 9.4 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- ECU
- Top Speed
- 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.0 x 49.4 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Displacement
- 126.0 ccm (7.69 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 995 mm (39.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1724 mm (67.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 145 mm (5.7 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Cantilever Type
- Front Suspension
- Retractable type