
Cleveland Ace 400
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Cleveland Ace 400, a motorcycle that effortlessly marries classic aesthetics with modern engineering. Priced at an accessible MSRP of $3,995, this bike is perfect for riders who appreciate the nostalgia of the past while valuing contemporary performance and reliability. With its roots firmly planted in the classic motorcycle category, the Ace 400 from Cleveland Cycle Werks (CCW) offers an enticing blend of style and functionality that appeals to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Ace 400 is a spirited 397cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a punchy 42 horsepower at 9,200 RPM and a torque of 34 Nm at 7,650 RPM. This powertrain is designed to provide exhilarating acceleration while maintaining a smooth and enjoyable ride. The engine's oil and air cooling system ensures optimal performance, allowing riders to confidently tackle urban traffic or winding backroads. The 5-speed gearbox is precisely engineered for seamless shifting, giving riders the freedom to explore the bike’s capabilities. With a lightweight frame tipping the scales at just 150 kg (330.7 pounds), the Ace 400 offers an impressive power-to-weight ratio, making it nimble and responsive in various riding conditions. The Cleveland Ace 400 is not just about performance; it’s also equipped with a host of features that enhance the riding experience. Its tubular backbone frame is complemented by inverted front forks and twin coil-over shocks at the rear, providing stability and comfort for a smooth ride. Safety is paramount, as evidenced by the double disc brakes with ABS at the front and a single disc at the rear, delivering reliable stopping power in any weather. The bike also boasts an electric and kick starter, ensuring you're never left stranded. With a seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches), it caters to a wide range of riders, while the available color options in black, red, and blue allow for a personal touch. **
Pros
- Affordable Price: At $3,995, it offers excellent value for a stylish and capable classic motorcycle.
- Lightweight & Nimble: With a weight of only 150 kg, the Ace 400 is easy to handle, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
- Modern Features: Equipped with ABS brakes and a reliable fuel injection system for enhanced safety and performance.
Cons
- Limited Power for High-Speed Touring: While great for city riding, its power may not satisfy those looking for high-speed touring capabilities.
- Seat Height: Although it caters to many riders, the seat height might be a challenge for those with shorter inseams.
- Manufacturing Origin: Made in China, some riders may question the build quality compared to motorcycles produced in more traditionally recognized countries.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Cleveland
- Model
- Ace 400
- Price
- S
- $ 3995.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Classic
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- S
- brand also called
- Cleveland Cycle Werks (CCW)
- .
- Bike
- made in
- China
- .
- Color Options
- Black, red, blue
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.7 kW)) @ 9200 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-disc
- Torque
- 34.0 Nm (3.5 kgf-m or 25.1 ft.lbs) @ 7650 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Fuel System
- Injection. Delphi
- Bore X Stroke
- 85.0 x 70.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 8.8:1
- Displacement
- 397.0 ccm (24.22 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 795 mm (31.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2050 mm (80.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2800 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 120/80-16
- Frame Type
- Tubular backbone, double cradle
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- , 4 piston radial mount caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Twin coil over oil damped shocks
- Front Suspension
- inverted forks