What category is the 2015 Honda Ape 50?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2015 Honda Ape 50?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Capacity: of 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2015 Honda Ape 50 have?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2015 Honda Ape 50?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Power of 3.62 HP (2.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2015 Honda Ape 50?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Torque of 3.60 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

Is the 2015 Honda Ape 50 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2015 Honda Ape 50 have?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2015 Honda Ape 50 weigh?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 84.0 kg (185.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2015 Honda Ape 50?

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 has a Seat height of 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Ape 50 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2015 Honda Ape 50
Brand: Honda

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 is a lightweight, compact commuter bike ideal for new riders and urban users seeking affordable, easy-to-handle transportation. Its diminutive 49cc engine and low 715mm seat height make it accessible to shorter riders, while the two-person seat accommodates occasional passengers. Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, the Ape 50 excels as a practical city runabout for beginner motorcyclists.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiplate
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	Full transistor type battery ignition
Fuel control	Overhead Cams (OHC)
Fuel system	Injection. PGM-FI
Bore x Stroke	42.0 x 35.6 mm (1.7 x 1.4 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Torque	3.60 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power	3.62 HP (2.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)


Category	Allround
Year	2015
Model	Honda Ape 50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Two-person seat
Wheels	Cast aluminium
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre	120/80-12
Front tyre	120/80-12
Rear Suspension	Swing arm (Pro-link)
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Trail	89 mm (3.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	28.0°
Frame type	Diamond
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,185 mm (46.7 inches)
Ground clearance	155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall width	780 mm (30.7 inches)
Overall length	1,719 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height	1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
Seat height	715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	84.0 kg (185.2 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Sold in Japan and some other Asian countries.
Starter	Kick
Color options	Silver, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.6 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track10%

City85%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding55%

Touring8%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a friendly, unintimidating machine ideal for absolute beginners, casual riders, or as a novelty second bike for experienced riders who want fun over speed.
Purpose	Designed for short-distance urban runabout duty, playful backroad puttering, and nostalgic monkey-bike style fun rather than any serious performance role.
Rider Fit	The tiny frame, low seat height, and light weight make it extremely easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength, including smaller or less confident riders.
Character	It has a quirky, retro, go-kart-like charm that rewards playful low-speed riding and stands out for character rather than outright capability.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for anyone wanting real highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

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

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2015 Honda Ape 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 715mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Honda Ape 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2015 Honda Ape 50 is a stylish and reliable motorcycle that is perfect for city commuters. With its compact design and powerful 50cc engine, the Ape 50 is easy to maneuver in traffic and offers excellent fuel efficiency. The comfortable seat and ergonomic handlebars make for a smooth and enjoyable ride, while the modern features such as electronic ignition and front disc brakes provide added convenience and safety. Overall, the 2015 Honda Ape 50 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a practical and fun way to get around town. If you're in the market for a small but efficient motorcycle, the 2015 Honda Ape 50 is definitely worth considering. Its sleek design, fuel efficiency, and modern features make it a standout option for city commuters. With its compact size and powerful engine, the Ape 50 is perfect for navigating through urban traffic with ease. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned pro, the Honda Ape 50 offers a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience. Overall, this motorcycle is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish mode of transportation.