Benelli Pepe 50 LX - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Benelli Pepe 50 LX is a practical entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its lightweight two-stroke engine delivers modest performance suitable for city streets, while the automatic transmission and simple controls make it accessible to inexperienced operators. Known for economical fuel consumption and straightforward maintenance, this scooter excels as a budget-friendly first ride.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | With catalytic converter |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Automixture |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell Ortho |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Benelli Pepe 50 LX |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Light alloy |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.75-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.50-16 |
| Frame type | Double single beam. ALS steel tube. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,875 mm (73.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,020 mm (40.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 87.0 kg (191.8 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 81.0 kg (178.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Gray/silver, black |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring15%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This little 50cc scooter is ideal for beginners or even younger riders with a license appropriate for mopeds, needing minimal experience to operate confidently. |
| Purpose | It's built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands around town rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its very light weight and low seat height make it accessible and easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A simple, practical, retro-styled runabout that favors easy automatic operation and nimble city maneuvering over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right machine for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real speed or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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