What category is the 1981 Honda PX50?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Category of Scooter.

What is the engine size of the 1981 Honda PX50?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Capacity: of 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1981 Honda PX50 have?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1981 Honda PX50?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Power of 2.55.

What is the torque of the 1981 Honda PX50?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Torque of 0.55.

Is the 1981 Honda PX50 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1981 Honda PX50 have?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 1981 Honda PX50 weigh?

The 1981 Honda PX50 has a Dry weight of 60.0 kg (132.3 pounds).

Honda PX50 - 1981 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1981 Honda PX50
Brand: Honda

The 1981 Honda PX50 is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for casual commuters and novice riders seeking economical urban transportation. Its simple air-cooled engine, automatic transmission, and minimal weight make it effortless to operate and maintain. The PX50 is best known as a reliable, fuel-efficient runabout perfect for short city trips and learning to ride.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Kick
Fuel system	Carburettor
Torque	0.55
Power	2.55
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight	60.0 kg (132.3 pounds)
Honda PX50 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear suspension	Unit swing
Front suspension	Forks
Frame type	Backbone

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.0425 HP/kg


Category	Scooter
Year	1981
Model	Honda PX50
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black
Reserve fuel capacity	0.50 litres (0.13 gallons)
Fuel capacity	3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

2.6 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track2%

City65%

Cornering20%

Daily Riding40%

Touring5%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suited to absolute beginners or younger riders taking their first steps on a powered two-wheeler, given its tiny 50cc moped-class engine.
Purpose	Built purely for very short, low-speed errands like nipping to the shops, not for any kind of performance or distance riding.
Rider Fit	Extremely light and low-slung at just 60 kg dry, making it easy to handle, push around, and manage at a stop for riders of almost any size or strength.
Character	A humble, utilitarian 1980s step-through moped with modest single-cylinder two-stroke power and simple drum brakes, prioritizing practicality over excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders wanting real acceleration, highway capability, off-road use, or carrying a passenger any real distance.

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