CCM Spitfire Cafe Racer 2019 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 505961 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | CCM |
| Model | Spitfire Cafe Racer |
| Year | 2019 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | High strength steel, Hand Tig welded |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork, adjsutable |
| Fronttyre | 130/70-19 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Single shock, adjustable |
| Reartyre | 130/70-19 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Seat | Extended Single – leather/vinyl |
| Trail | 118 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Wheels | Maxxis DTR1 Tubed FlatTrack Race tyre |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 111.8 x 76.2 mm (4.4 x 3.0 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multiple-disc, wet, Hydraulic control |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Mikuni D45 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Power | 55.00 HP (40.1 kW)) |
| Torque | 58.00 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Silver |
|---|---|
| Light | Twin stack LED lights |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.80 litres (0.12 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,145 mm (84.4 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.3873 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About CCM Spitfire Cafe Racer 2019
Introducing the 2019 CCM Spitfire Cafe Racer, a motorcycle that masterfully blends classic aesthetics with modern engineering. This naked bike captures the essence of the café racer spirit, drawing inspiration from the iconic designs of the past while incorporating cutting-edge technology. With its minimalist style and purposeful lines, the Spitfire stands out in the market as an alluring option for riders who appreciate both form and function. Its lightweight frame and powerful single-cylinder engine make it an excellent choice for urban commuting and spirited weekend rides alike.
At the heart of the Spitfire Cafe Racer lies a robust 600cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, which churns out an impressive 55 horsepower and 58 Nm of torque at 5,500 RPM. This powerplant is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive acceleration. The liquid-cooled engine is fed by a Mikuni D45 fuel injection system that guarantees optimal performance and efficiency, achieving a commendable fuel consumption rate of just 4.20 liters per 100 km. Riders will appreciate the Spitfire's engaging throttle response and the thrill of navigating twisty roads, as the bike's lightweight design—tipping the scales at only 142 kg (313 lbs)—contributes to its nimble handling and agility.
The Spitfire Cafe Racer is not just about performance; it also boasts an array of thoughtful features and cutting-edge technology. Its high-strength steel frame is hand TIG-welded for maximum durability and rigidity, providing a solid foundation for the bike's adjustable front and rear suspension. The telescopic fork offers 120 mm of travel at the front, while the rear single shock mirrors this with the same travel, ensuring a plush ride. Safety is paramount, with effective braking provided by a single 320 mm disc at the front and a 240 mm disc at the rear, delivering confident stopping power. With a ground clearance of 250 mm and a seat height of 830 mm, the Spitfire is designed to accommodate a variety of riders, making it an inviting option for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers.
Pros:
- Lightweight and agile design for exceptional handling and maneuverability.
- Powerful single-cylinder engine with impressive torque and fuel efficiency.
- Classic café racer styling combined with modern features for a unique riding experience.
Cons:
- Limited passenger comfort due to the minimalist seat design.
- Single-cylinder engine may produce more vibration at higher RPMs compared to multi-cylinder counterparts.
- Smaller fuel tank capacity may require more frequent refueling on longer rides.
In summary, the 2019 CCM Spitfire Cafe Racer is a striking motorcycle that offers an exhilarating blend of classic design and modern performance, appealing to those who crave a unique riding experience. Whether navigating city streets or carving through canyons, the Spitfire promises to deliver a ride that is as engaging as it is stylish.
