
Clipic CJ50 HIT3 Competicio Junior
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2008 Clipic CJ50 HIT3 Competicio Junior, a spirited minibike-cross machine designed specifically for young riders eager to conquer the dirt. As a proud offering from the Spanish brand Clipic, this model stands out in the competitive minibike market by delivering an impressive blend of performance, durability, and user-friendly features. Tailored for junior riders, the CJ50 HIT3 reflects a commitment to quality and innovation, making it an ideal choice for budding motocross enthusiasts looking to hone their skills on the track or trail. At the heart of the Clipic CJ50 HIT3 is a lively 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, which delivers a thrilling yet manageable performance for younger riders. The carburetted fuel system, equipped with a 19mm carburettor, ensures that the engine breathes efficiently, providing responsive throttle control and optimal power delivery. With an automatic gearbox and chain final drive, the CJ50 allows for smooth acceleration without the complexity of shifting gears, thus enhancing the riding experience. Weighing in at just 39 kg (86 lbs) and featuring an air-cooled system, the bike is agile and lightweight, making it easy for young riders to maneuver through challenging terrains with confidence. The CJ50 HIT3 is packed with features designed to enhance both performance and safety. The robust steel frame, paired with a hydraulic front fork and a single hydraulic shock at the rear, provides excellent suspension performance, absorbing bumps and delivering a comfortable ride. The front and rear disc brakes—180 mm and 150 mm in diameter respectively—offer reliable stopping power, ensuring that riders can confidently tackle steep descents and tight corners. The compact design, with a seat height of 580 mm (22.8 inches) and a total length of 1,450 mm (57.1 inches), makes this motorcycle accessible for younger riders, fostering a sense of control and comfort as they navigate their first off-road adventures. **
Pros
- Lightweight and agile design, perfect for junior riders.
- Automatic gearbox simplifies operation, allowing focus on riding skills.
- Reliable braking system with front and rear disc brakes for enhanced safety.
Cons
- Limited fuel capacity of just 1.00 litre may require frequent refueling on long rides.
- Two-stroke engine may require more maintenance compared to modern four-stroke options.
- Kick starter may be less convenient for younger riders compared to electric start systems.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Clipic
- Model
- CJ50 HIT3 Competicio Junior
- Category
- Minibike-cross
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Trial bike. Clipic is a Spanish brand.
- Color Options
- Red/white
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 19mm
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Lubrication System
- 1,5% sintetic oil mix
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 39.0 kg (86.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 580 mm (22.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 845 mm (33.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,450 mm (57.1 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-14
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 2.50-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Single hydraulic shock
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 180 mm (7.1 inches)