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Genuine Scooter Buddy 170I - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170i is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for commuters and casual urban riders seeking affordable, fuel-efficient transportation. Powered by a 168.9cc four-stroke engine with electronic fuel injection, it delivers a top speed of 88.5 km/h and is best known for its reliable, low-maintenance performance and practical everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Genuine Scooter Buddy 170i |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Automatic, Variable Ratio |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Top speed | 88.5 km/h (55.0 mph) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 168.9 ccm (10.31 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 100/90-10 |
| Front tire | 100/90-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 645 mm (25.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1778 mm (70.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1092 mm (43.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 110.2 kg (243.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months, unlimited mile |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Brit Racing Green, Glossy Titanium, Matte Black, Mocha, Seafoam, Italia, Pamplona |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
11.2 hp
Peak Power
55 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or anyone comfortable with a small, automatic scooter for low-speed urban riding. |
| Purpose | Built for short commutes, errands, and easy city puttering rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light 107 kg wet weight make it very manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A friendly, economical little classic-styled scooter that prioritizes simplicity, fuel efficiency, and easy handling over speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders wanting real acceleration or passenger comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
I recently had the opportunity to test out the 2021 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170i motorcycle and I was thoroughly impressed with its performance. The 170cc engine provides plenty of power for zipping around town, while the lightweight and maneuverable design make it a breeze to handle in traffic or tight spaces. The sleek and stylish look of the Buddy 170i is also a definite plus, making it a head-turner wherever you go. Whether you're a beginner looking for a reliable first scooter or a seasoned rider in need of a practical and fun mode of transportation, the Buddy 170i is definitely worth considering. Overall, the 2021 Genuine Scooter Buddy 170i is a fantastic option for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish scooter. Its powerful engine, nimble handling, and eye-catching design make it a top contender in its class. With its affordable price point and impressive performance, the Buddy 170i is sure to satisfy both new and experienced riders alike. Whether you're looking for a daily commuter or a weekend joyride, this scooter is definitely worth taking for a test ride.Add a Comment
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