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CForce 520L

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38 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.07 hp/kg
Torque
38 Nm
Engine
495 ccm

2022 CF Moto CForce 520L Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in CF Moto's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2022 CF Moto CForce 520L features a 495 cc (30.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 27.8 HP (20.3 kW) at 7,250 rpm while maximum torque reaches 38.4 Nm (28.3 lb-ft) at 5,750 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 56.2 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,750 rpm) and peak power (7,250 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.

On the scales, the CForce 520L measures 382 kg (842 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (13.74 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 530 mm (20.9 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,260 mm (49.6 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 7.8 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 179 km (111 miles) between fill-ups.

Specific Output
56.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.07 HP/kg (13.74 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,750–7,250 rpm
Theoretical Range
~179 km (111 mi)
Engine
Displacement 495.0 ccm (30.20 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 27.8 HP (20.3 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Torque 38.4 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.3 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM
Bore x Stroke 91.0 x 76.2 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. EFI
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition ECU
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Driveline CVT. Switchable 2WD/4WD.
Performance
Fuel Consumption 7.80 litres/100 km (12.8 km/l or 30.16 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 181.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front Suspension Double wishbone Independent Suspension, Coil Spring Oil Damp Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension Double wishbone Independent Suspension, Coil Spring Oil Damp Shock Absorber
Wheelbase 1260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground Clearance 250 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 25/8-12
Rear Tyre 25/10-12
Front Brakes Double disc
Rear Brakes Double disc
Wheels Aluminum Alloy/Steel
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 382.0 kg (842.2 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0727 HP/kg
Seat Height 530 mm (20.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Overall Length 2380 mm (93.7 inches)
Overall Width 1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Lava orange, Fire red, Pearl injected black, Truetimber camo
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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General Purpose
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Seat Height
53 cm / 20.9 in
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Heavy bike — requires confident handling
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