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Beta RR 50 Racing Motard - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Beta RR 50 Racing Motard is a lightweight super motard designed for young riders and entry-level competitors seeking nimble, playful handling on mixed terrain. Powered by a potent 50cc two-stroke engine with a 12.0:1 compression ratio, it delivers impressive power-to-weight performance. Best known for its responsive Liquid-cooled engine, agile steel frame, and capable suspension, it excels at teaching fundamental motard skills and providing accessible racing thrills.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | wet multi-disc clutch |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Mixing with mechanical pump, fuel 1,5% (with synthetic oil) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell´Orto PHBN 16 FS |
| Bore x stroke | 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Beta RR 50 Racing Motard |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension travel | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic fork with 36 mm shaft |
| Frame type | steel double cradle frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,325 mm (52.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 355 mm (14.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,960 mm (77.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 85.0 kg (187.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track65%
City60%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is best suited to riders with some two-stroke and small-bike experience, as its tiny capacity demands high revs and active riding to keep momentum. |
| Purpose | It's built as a lightweight, nimble supermoto for sharp cornering, stunting, and playful street or track-day riding rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low dry weight and tall, slim stance suit a fit, agile rider comfortable standing on pegs and shifting body weight through corners. |
| Character | Sharp, flickable, and revvy, this bike rewards an aggressive, engaged riding style over relaxed cruising. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed touring, long-distance comfort, or effortless passenger carrying. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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