
Factory Bike Phantom R14 Agua
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2008 Factory Bike Phantom R14 Agua The 2008 Factory Bike Phantom R14 Agua is a striking entry in the realm of minibike-cross motorcycles, expertly tailored for both the young and the young-at-heart who crave the thrill of off-road adventures. As a product of Factory Bike, a renowned Spanish brand, the Phantom R14 Agua captures the essence of spirited riding with its compact design and purposeful engineering. This minibike strikes a perfect balance between performance and usability, making it ideal for both novice riders looking to hone their skills and seasoned enthusiasts in search of a lightweight companion for trailblazing escapades. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Phantom R14 Agua lies a robust 49.80 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, designed to deliver exhilarating performance in a nimble package. With a bore and stroke of 990.6 x 1,000.0 mm, this engine is engineered for spirited acceleration, making it a joy to navigate through tight trails and open fields alike. The CDI ignition system ensures reliable starts, while the Dell’Orto 19 mm carburettor fine-tunes the air-fuel mixture for optimal performance. With an automatic gearbox, riders can focus on the terrain ahead without the distraction of manual shifting, allowing for seamless transitions and a more immersive riding experience. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine running at peak efficiency, even during extended rides under the sun. ### Key Features and Technology What sets the Phantom R14 Agua apart is its thoughtfully designed chassis and suspension system. Built on a hardened steel frame, this minibike is engineered for durability while maintaining a lightweight profile of just 43.0 kg (94.8 pounds). The hydraulic forks at the front and a gas monoshock at the rear provide exceptional handling and stability, allowing riders to tackle rough terrains with confidence. The braking system, featuring single discs both front and rear, delivers reliable stopping power, enhancing safety during high-speed maneuvers. Additionally, the bike's compact dimensions, including a seat height of 730 mm (28.7 inches), make it accessible for riders of various sizes, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the thrill of minibike-cross. ###
Pros
Cons
- Lightweight and Agile: At 43 kg, the Phantom R14 Agua offers excellent maneuverability, perfect for tight trails and tricky corners.
- User-Friendly Automatic Gearbox: The automatic transmission allows riders of all skill levels to focus on the ride without the complexity of manual shifting.
- Durable Suspension Setup: Equipped with hydraulic forks and a gas monoshock, the bike provides a smooth ride over rough terrain.
- Limited Displacement: With a 49.80 ccm engine, power output may not satisfy riders seeking high-speed performance on open tracks.
- Small Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of only 2.50 liters (0.66 gallons), longer rides may require frequent refueling stops.
- Kick Starter: The reliance on a kick starter may be less convenient compared to electric start systems, especially for new riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Factory Bike
- Model
- Phantom R14 Agua
- Category
- Minibike-cross
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Factorybike is a Spanish brand.
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Dell’Orto 19 M.M
- Bore X Stroke
- 990.6 x 1,000.0 mm (39.0 x 39.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 49.80 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Mixed 2%
- Dry Weight
- 43.0 kg (94.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,570 mm (61.8 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-12
- Frame Type
- Hardened steel
- Front Tyre
- 2.50-14
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock, gas
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic forks, Paioli
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 185 mm (7.3 inches)