Cargobike AS300 2010 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 488018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Cargobike |
| Model | AS300 |
| Year | 2010 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Double tube single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel |
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| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 2-piston floating caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork with 35 mm stanchions |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-15 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Engine unit acting as swinging arm. Double hydraulic shock absorber with 4 preload settings. |
| Reartyre | 130/80-15 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch. Automatic torque converter gearbox. |
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| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 300.00 ccm (18.31 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Euro 3 |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance. |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Light grey, grey, black |
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| Comments | Cargo bike with a loading volume of 150 liter and 80 kg. Modified Aprilia Scooter. |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds) |
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| Fuelcapacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 1,985 mm (78.1 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Cargobike AS300 2010
Introducing the 2010 Cargobike AS300, a unique entry in the allround motorcycle category that effortlessly blends practicality with performance. Tailored for urban riders and cargo enthusiasts alike, the AS300 stands out with its robust design and impressive loading capacity. Whether you’re navigating the bustling city streets or cruising through winding country roads, this motorcycle is engineered to meet the demands of both work and leisure, making it an ideal choice for those who seek versatility in their ride.
At the heart of the Cargobike AS300 lies a spirited 300cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a smooth and responsive ride. With an automatic gearbox and centrifugal dry clutch, riders enjoy a seamless experience without the need for manual shifting, allowing for easy navigation in tight urban spaces. The electronic inductive discharge ignition system ensures reliable starts and optimal fuel efficiency, while the liquid cooling keeps the engine performing at its best even under heavy loads. With a weight of just 166 kg (366 lbs), this motorcycle is surprisingly agile, making it a breeze to maneuver through traffic while still providing the stability needed for carrying cargo.
The AS300’s design is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance both practicality and comfort. Boasting a double tube single cradle frame constructed from high-tensile strength steel, the motorcycle offers a solid foundation for the rider and cargo. The hydraulic telescopic front fork and adjustable rear suspension provide a smooth ride over varying terrains, while the double disc front brakes and single disc rear brakes ensure reliable stopping power. With a generous loading volume of 150 liters and a carrying capacity of 80 kg, the AS300 is equipped to handle your daily hauling needs without sacrificing style or comfort.
Pros:
- Versatile Cargo Capacity: With a loading volume of 150 liters and a capacity of 80 kg, it’s perfect for deliveries or transporting goods.
- Effortless Handling: The automatic transmission and lightweight design make for easy maneuverability, ideal for city riding.
- Comfortable Ride: Adjustable rear suspension and hydraulic forks provide a smooth ride, even on uneven surfaces.
Cons:
- Limited Power for Highway Speeds: The 300cc engine may struggle at higher speeds, making it less suited for long-distance highway travel.
- Seat Height Considerations: At 820 mm, the height may not be ideal for shorter riders, although it is adjustable to a degree.
- Niche Market Positioning: As a cargo-focused motorcycle, it may not appeal to riders looking for a conventional sport or touring bike experience.
The 2010 Cargobike AS300 is a functional yet stylish solution for riders looking to combine everyday utility with the joy of riding. Whether you're moving goods or simply enjoying the open road, this motorcycle delivers on all fronts.