Beta Minicross R 10 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Beta Minicross R 10 is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners learning off-road skills. Its compact 49cc single-cylinder engine and automatic transmission make it accessible and easy to handle, while the low 620mm seat height and minimal 37.5kg weight ensure confidence-building performance on dirt tracks and training courses.

2008
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet automatic centrifugal type
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWith fuel 1,5% (with synthetic oil)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´Orto SHA 14 - 12L
Bore x stroke39.5 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Compression12.5:1
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase905 mm (35.6 inches)
Ground clearance240 mm (9.4 inches)
Overall width590 mm (23.2 inches)
Overall length1,290 mm (50.8 inches)
Overall height840 mm (33.1 inches)
Seat height620 mm (24.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight37.5 kg (82.7 pounds)

Beta Minicross R 10 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter66 mm (2.6 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre dimensions3-12
Front tyre dimensions2.5-15
Front suspensionMechanical fork with 30 mm shaft
Frame typeSteel tubing
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Reserve fuel capacity0.30 litres (0.08 gallons)
Fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
 
 

CategoryMinibike, cross
Year2008
ModelBeta Minicross R 10

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City5%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding5%
Touring2%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner's machine, purpose-built to teach young or very small novice riders the fundamentals of off-road riding.
PurposeIt exists purely as a small-capacity training minicross bike for supervised dirt riding and skill-building, not for transportation.
Rider FitIts tiny seat height, minimal weight, and diminutive dimensions mean it is only physically suited to children or very petite riders.
CharacterThe automatic centrifugal clutch and gentle 50cc two-stroke power delivery make it forgiving, simple, and confidence-inspiring rather than fast or aggressive.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for adult riders, road use, passengers, or anyone seeking real speed or long-distance comfort.

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

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