AJS Barletta 50 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 AJS Barletta 50 is a practical entry-level scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking an economical, easy-to-ride option. Its lightweight 50cc four-stroke engine delivers modest power with exceptional fuel efficiency, making it ideal for short city trips and economical daily transportation. Known for its simplicity and low running costs, this automatic scooter emphasizes reliability and accessibility over performance.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases41.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption1.77 litres/100 km (56.5 km/l or 132.89 mpg)
DrivelineCVT Automatic
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed48.3 km/h (30.0 mph)
Power2.8 HP (2.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2023
ModelAJS Barletta 50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire110/70-12
Front tire110/70-12
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeSteel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity6.60 litres (1.74 US gallons)
Wheelbase1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Overall width700 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length1855 mm (73.0 inches)
Overall height1110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc102.0 kg (224.9 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsChinese scooter sold in the UK.
Factory warranty12 months parts and labour
Carrying capacityUnderseat storage
LightLED headlight
Electrical12V 6Ah battery.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsBlack/white, blue/white, black/grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

2.8 hp
Peak Power
30 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City85%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring8%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter is ideal for complete beginners or learners who want a simple, low-risk introduction to two wheels.
PurposeIt's designed purely for short, low-speed urban trips like commuting, running errands, or getting to school or work nearby.
Rider FitIts very low seat height and light 102 kg weight make it easy to manage for riders of almost any size or strength, including smaller or less confident riders.
CharacterIt's a modest, unpretentious little runabout that prioritizes economy, ease of use, and practicality over performance or excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt's not suitable for experienced riders seeking speed, highway travel, long-distance touring, or carrying a passenger any real distance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2023 AJS Barletta 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 775mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 AJS Barletta 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 AJS Barletta 50 is a stylish and efficient motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 49cc engine, this bike is perfect for urban commuting and short trips. The Barletta 50 also features a lightweight frame and nimble handling, making it easy to maneuver through city streets. Whether you're a beginner rider or an experienced motorcyclist, the AJS Barletta 50 is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and affordable two-wheeled option. In addition to its practicality, the 2023 AJS Barletta 50 also boasts a sleek and modern design that is sure to turn heads. The bike comes in a range of eye-catching colors, allowing riders to express their personal style. The Barletta 50 also features a comfortable seat and ergonomic riding position, making it a great option for daily commuting or weekend joy rides. Overall, the 2023 AJS Barletta 50 is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a small displacement motorcycle that offers style, efficiency, and fun.
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