Aprilia Tuono 50 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 50 is an entry-level sport bike designed for younger riders and beginners seeking an accessible introduction to sportbike styling. Featuring a nimble 50cc liquid-cooled engine with a 6-speed gearbox, it combines aggressive aesthetics with manageable performance. Best known for its lightweight agility and approachable character, the Tuono 50 excels in urban environments and serves as an ideal stepping stone to larger displacement machines.
2005
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiple disks in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Electronic, capacitor discharge |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell'Orto PHBN 12 - HS |
| Bore x stroke | 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Aprilia Tuono 50 dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Catalysed |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 1-piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Rear suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Double member swinging arm in high strength steel with hydraulic monoshock,. |
| Front suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | Aprilia 35 mm central pin hydraulic telescopic fork. |
| Frame type | Sloping twin spar in cast aluminium with thin walled structural shell and cross rib reinforcement |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Racing Black, Tulip Red. |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Aprilia Tuono 50 |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track30%
City80%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring15%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a learner-friendly 50cc sportbike ideal for young or novice riders, typically pre-license or early-license teens in markets with moped/50cc licensing tiers. |
| Purpose | Built for urban commuting, learner training, and playful mimicry of Aprilia's larger sport-naked Tuono models rather than any serious performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light overall mass make it accessible and easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a sporty, aggressive styling and nimble, flickable handling that punches above its tiny engine size in terms of fun and attitude. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not suited for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking real straight-line speed or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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