CF Moto ST Papio
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 CF Moto ST Papio, a spirited minibike-sport designed for both urban explorers and weekend thrill-seekers. Nestled within the burgeoning market of compact motorcycles, the ST Papio is engineered to deliver an exhilarating riding experience without sacrificing practicality. Combining a lightweight frame with a punchy engine, this bike promises to be an ideal choice for riders navigating tight city streets or carving up winding backroads. With stylish color options like Nebula White, Lemon Yellow, and Galaxy Grey, the Papio is as much a head-turner as it is a performance machine. At the heart of the ST Papio lies a nimble engine that delivers a commendable torque of 8.3 Nm at 6500 RPM, ensuring that acceleration is both responsive and enjoyable. The compact 57.0 x 49.4 mm bore and stroke configuration, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, allows for smooth gear transitions and optimal power delivery. Riders can expect a thrilling top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph), making it perfect for zipping around town or taking on spirited rides. With air cooling and an advanced EFI fuel system, the engine remains reliable and efficient, ensuring that every ride is as exhilarating as it is enjoyable. The ST Papio doesn't skimp on features either. Its chassis boasts a retractable front suspension and a cantilever rear suspension, offering a comfortable ride over varied terrains. The single disc brakes on the front and rear enhance stopping power, ensuring safety at every turn. Weighing in at just 114 kg (251.3 lbs), the Papio is easy to maneuver, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced riders alike. The adjustable seat height of 775 mm accommodates a range of rider sizes, allowing for a custom fit. With a fuel capacity of 7.00 liters, riders can enjoy longer trips without frequent refueling stops. In summary, the 2024 CF Moto ST Papio beckons riders with its blend of performance, style, and practicality. Here are some
Pros
Cons
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 114 kg, the Papio is easy to handle in urban settings or on twisty roads.
- Responsive Engine: With a 6-speed gearbox and 8.3 Nm of torque, it offers a spirited ride capable of keeping up with more powerful machines.
- Stylish Design: Available in eye-catching colors, the Papio stands out in the minibike category, attracting attention wherever it goes.
- Limited Top Speed: While fun for city riding, the 90 km/h top speed may feel restrictive for those seeking high-speed thrills.
- Basic Suspension Setup: The suspension may not provide the same level of performance as higher-end sport bikes, limiting aggressive riding.
- Chinese Brand Perception: Some riders may be hesitant due to brand heritage, preferring more established names in the motorcycle industry.
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,Galaxy Grey
- 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)
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.0 x 49.4 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- 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