Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke is an entry-level scooter ideal for commuters and new riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient urban transportation. Its lightweight 49cc four-stroke engine delivers practical performance with low maintenance requirements. Known for its accessible design and automatic transmission, it excels as an affordable city runabout.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automtaic centrifugal |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin |
| Bore x stroke | 39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,250 mm (49.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,905 mm (75.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,270 mm (50.0 inches) |
Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Catalysed |
| Rear brakes diameter | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/80-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 80/80-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly |
| Front suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and casual riders thanks to its automatic transmission and light, unintimidating performance. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an easy, economical commuter scooter for short urban and suburban trips. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and light weight make it very manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | A practical, low-key 50cc scooter that prioritizes convenience and fuel efficiency over excitement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, or riders seeking performance or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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