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CF Moto V3 Sport
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CF Moto V3 Sport

Key specifications

Engine
244 cc
Power
18 HP
Torque
17 Nm
Weight
178 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2009 CF Moto V3 Sport—a spirited entry into the sport motorcycle category that combines fun, performance, and accessibility. With a sleek design and a vibrant color palette that includes eye-catching options like Red, Blue, Silver White, and Black, the V3 Sport is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement on two wheels. Positioned as an ideal choice for both novice riders looking to make their first foray into the world of sport bikes and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, nimble ride, this motorcycle offers a blend of style and function that is hard to resist. At the heart of the V3 Sport lies a punchy 244cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 18 horsepower at 5,500 RPM. This power is matched with a torque rating of 16.5 Nm, providing sufficient pull for exhilarating acceleration and confident overtaking capabilities. With a top speed of 128.7 km/h (80.0 mph), the V3 Sport is built for spirited rides on both city streets and winding country roads. Its automatic gearbox and lightweight chassis—tipping the scales at just 177.8 kg (392 lbs)—enhance the riding experience by allowing for quick, responsive handling, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting or weekend adventures. The V3 Sport is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The oil-damped telescopic front fork and dual adjustable rear shocks handle various road conditions with ease, ensuring a smooth ride. Stopping power is provided by single disc brakes at both the front and rear, contributing to a balanced and secure braking experience. Additionally, with a fuel consumption rating of just 3.13 liters per 100 km (75.15 mpg), this motorcycle not only performs well but also keeps the cost of ownership manageable, making it an appealing option for those who enjoy long rides without frequent stops at the pump. In summary, the 2009 CF Moto V3 Sport strikes a commendable balance between performance, practicality, and affordability, making it a worthy contender in the sport motorcycle segment. Whether you’re just beginning your riding journey or looking for a lightweight companion for your next adventure, the V3 Sport promises to deliver a thrilling and enjoyable experience.

Pros

  • Great Fuel Efficiency: With a fuel consumption of 3.13 liters per 100 km, the V3 Sport is economical for both commuting and longer journeys.
  • Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing just 177.8 kg, the bike offers exceptional maneuverability, making it perfect for city streets and tight corners.
  • User-Friendly: The automatic gearbox and low seat height (686 mm) make it accessible for riders of all experience levels.

Cons

  • Limited Power: While 18 HP is adequate for casual riding, experienced riders may find it lacking for more aggressive performance.
  • Basic Features: The V3 Sport lacks advanced technology and features found in higher-end sport bikes, which may deter some enthusiasts.
  • Single Cylinder Limitations: The single-cylinder engine may produce more vibration compared to multi-cylinder options, potentially impacting long-distance comfort.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
CF Moto
Model
V3 Sport
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Red, Blue, Silver White, Black
Power
18.00 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
Torque
16.50 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
C.D.I.
Top Speed
128.7 km/h (80.0 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
10.0:1
Displacement
244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
single stainless steel pipe
Fuel Consumption
3.13 litres/100 km (31.9 km/l or 75.15 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
177.8 kg (392.0 pounds)
Seat Height
686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.11 litres (3.20 gallons)
Overall Width
851 mm (33.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1012 HP/kg
Rake
24.0°
Front Tyre
100/90-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks, adjustable
Front Suspension
Oil damped telescopic fork

Available colors

RedBlueSilver WhiteBlack