Daelim S-Five - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Daelim S-Five is a lightweight 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical, easy-to-ride transportation. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine with automatic belt transmission delivers reliable, low-maintenance performance ideal for city navigation. Known for its affordable pricing and practical design, the S-Five suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing simplicity and fuel efficiency.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
Fuel systemCarburettor. PB type
Bore x stroke39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Compression6.8:1
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.50 ccm (3.02 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground clearance131 mm (5.2 inches)
Overall width697 mm (27.4 inches)
Overall length1,795 mm (70.7 inches)
Overall height1,114 mm (43.9 inches)
Seat height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight87.0 kg (191.8 pounds)

Daelim S-Five dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Rear suspensionSwing arm
Front suspensionTelescopic fork

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsRed, blue, black, silver, red/silver

CategoryScooter
Year2009
ModelDaelim S-Five

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter is ideal for beginners or anyone wanting simple, low-stakes transportation without the complexity of a manual gearbox.
PurposeIt's built for short urban commutes and running errands where light weight and easy maneuverability matter more than outright speed.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it very approachable for riders of smaller stature or those less confident with heavier machines.
CharacterThe S-Five is a practical, no-nonsense city runabout that prioritizes fuel efficiency and ease of use over performance or excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the machine for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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2009 Daelim S-Five Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 765mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Daelim S-Five, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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