What category is the 2001 Aprilia RS 50?

General information
Year	2001

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight	90.5 kg (199.5 pounds)
Aprilia RS 50 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	12.20 litres (3.22 gallons)

Category	Sport
Model	Aprilia RS 50
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Track55%

City75%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding45%

Touring15%

Passenger10%

Best For	This bike is best suited to learners and younger riders taking their first steps into sportbike ownership, often under license restrictions limiting engine size.
Purpose	It's built for nimble, playful sport riding on twisty roads and around town rather than outright speed, thanks to its tiny two-stroke engine and sportbike ergonomics.
Rider Fit	Its very low weight and compact dimensions make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders, though the sporty riding position still leans the rider forward.
Character	It has the look and handling feel of a proper sportbike shrunk down, with sharp steering and a lightweight chassis that rewards revving the small two-stroke engine hard.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for anyone needing real highway speed, long-distance comfort, or the ability to comfortably carry a passenger.

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