
Enfield Custombike Mo Powa
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Enfield Custombike Mo Powa, a remarkable blend of classic styling and modern engineering that embodies the spirit of freedom on two wheels. Positioned in the classic motorcycle category, this bike appeals to enthusiasts who cherish tradition but crave the reliability of contemporary technology. With its eye-catching blue finish and distinctive design, the Mo Powa stands out in a sea of cruisers and café racers, making it an attractive option for anyone looking to turn heads while enjoying the open road. At the heart of the Mo Powa lies a robust 499cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With a bore and stroke of 84.0 x 90.0 mm, this powerplant is designed for both efficiency and performance. The air-cooled engine is paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox, allowing riders to effortlessly shift through the gears and tap into the bike's full potential. The carburettor fuel system, complemented by digital ignition, provides reliable starting and responsive acceleration, making every ride an exhilarating adventure. Whether navigating city streets or cruising along winding country roads, the Mo Powa's lightweight frame and stable suspension, featuring telescopic forks at the front and K-Tech rear shocks, ensure a comfortable and confident ride. The Enfield Custombike Mo Powa is not just about performance; it also boasts a range of features that enhance the overall riding experience. With a fuel capacity of 13.5 liters, riders can enjoy longer journeys without the frequent need for refueling. The dual starter system, incorporating both electric and kick start options, adds versatility and convenience, catering to those who appreciate the charm of a traditional kickstart. Front and rear disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, ensuring safety without compromising the bike's classic aesthetic. **
Pros
- Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design that captures the essence of classic motorcycles, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts.
- Strong Engine Performance: The single-cylinder engine delivers a responsive and engaging riding experience, perfect for both city rides and longer journeys.
- Versatile Starting Options: The combination of electric and kick start makes it convenient for various riding conditions and preferences.
Cons
- Limited Power: The 499cc engine may not satisfy those looking for a more powerful ride, especially when compared to larger displacement motorcycles.
- Basic Technology: While charming, the carburettor fuel system and traditional features may not appeal to those seeking advanced technological integrations.
- Weight Considerations: The bike's build, while stable, can feel heavier compared to more modern, lightweight alternatives, potentially affecting maneuverability at low speeds.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Enfield
- Model
- Custombike Mo Powa
- Category
- Classic
- Light
- Halogen headlamp, 60 / 55 W
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Electrical
- 12 volt, 14 Ah battery
- Instruments
- Analogue
- Color Options
- Blue
- Clutch
- Wet mulitiplate
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Digital
- Driveline
- Constant mesh
- Engine Type
- Twin spark
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
- Seat
- Solo seat
- Wheels
- Continental TKC70 tires
- Frame Type
- Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- K-Tech rear shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)