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Minibike, sport · 2023

Papio

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Top Speed
90 km/h
Torque
8 Nm
Engine
126 ccm

2023 CF Moto Papio Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2023 CF Moto Papio minibike, sport motorcycle, CF Moto features a 126 cc (7.7 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.4 HP (6.9 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 8.3 Nm (6.1 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 74.6 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Papio measures 114 kg (251 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.13 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 775 mm (30.5 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,214 mm (47.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 90 km/h (56 mph).

Specific Output
74.6 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.13 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Standover Height
775 mm (30.5 in)
Engine
Displacement 126.0 ccm (7.69 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 9.4 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x Stroke 57.0 x 49.4 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel System Injection
Ignition ECU
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Front Travel 109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Suspension Central monoshock, 5-click preload
Wheelbase 1214 mm (47.8 inches)
Ground Clearance 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-12
Rear Tyre 130/70-12
Front Brakes Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Front Brake Ø 210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Single-piston caliper
Rear Brake Ø 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheels Alloy rims
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)
Seat Height 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 995 mm (39.2 inches)
Overall Length 1724 mm (67.9 inches)
Overall Width 750 mm (29.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Galaxy Grey, Lemon Green
Instruments LCD dashboard
Light LED light
Notes

Chinese brand

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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
Sport & Track
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Seat Height
77.5 cm / 30.5 in
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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