Giantco g-Buddy - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Giantco g-Buddy is a compact 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical transportation. Powered by a single-cylinder four-stroke engine with automatic transmission, it delivers modest performance ideal for city riding. Known for its fuel efficiency and ease of use, the g-Buddy suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing practicality over performance.

2010
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke39.0 x 41.5 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Compression10.4:1
Torque2.50 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power2.95
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.60 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryScooter
Year2010
ModelGiantco g-Buddy
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-10
Front tyre dimensions3.50-10
Rear suspensionOil damped coil spring
Front suspensionOil damped telescopic fork

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.80 litres (0.05 quarts)
Fuel capacity5.80 litres (1.53 gallons)
Wheelbase1,210 mm (47.6 inches)
Overall width654 mm (25.7 inches)
Overall length1,710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0360 HP/kg
Dry weight82.0 kg (180.8 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsBlack
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track3%
City88%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding70%
Touring8%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for complete beginners or anyone who just wants a simple, low-stakes way to get around town.
PurposeBuilt for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider FitVery light and low, so it's easy to handle for smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA humble, no-frills 50cc runabout that prioritizes cheap, easy mobility over excitement or speed.
Not Ideal ForNot for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration.

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

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