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33/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.07 hp/kg
Engine
50 ccm
Technical Overview
2005 Factory Bike Mini Desert RC 14 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2005 Factory Bike Mini Desert RC 14 minibike, cross motorcycle, Factory Bike pairs a 49.8 cc (3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 2.5 HP (1.8 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and chain final drive. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 39.0 x 41.7 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) with a 9.0:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Mini Desert RC 14 measures 36 kg (79 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 715 mm (28.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,080 mm (42.5 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 2-liter (0.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
715 mm (28.1 in)
Engine
Displacement49.8 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Power2.5 HP (1.8 kW))
Compression9.0:1
Bore x Stroke39.0 x 41.7 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Dell´Ortho SHA 12/14
IgnitionElectronic
LubricationMixed 2T oil 2%
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeHardened steel
Front SuspensionHydraulic
Rear SuspensionMonshock
Wheelbase1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø165 mm (6.5 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight36.0 kg (79.4 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0694 HP/kg
Seat Height715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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