Husqvarna SM50 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Husqvarna SM50 is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an entry into motorcycle riding. Powered by a nimble 49cc two-stroke engine with liquid cooling, it delivers spirited performance in a manageable package. Known for its playful character and ease of handling, the SM50 excels as an affordable training platform.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineSingle speed, chain final drive
ClutchDry, centrifugal type
Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemPremix 50 : 1
IgnitionElectronic C.D.I.
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´Orto PHBG 19
Bore x stroke39.5 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Compression7.1:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

CategoryMinibike, sport
Year2013
ModelHusqvarna SM50
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Fixed disc and caliper with hydraulic control
Front brakes diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Fixed disc and caliper with hydraulic control
Rear tyre dimensions90/90-10
Front tyre dimensions90/90-10
Rear suspension travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear suspensionSachs Progressive Soft Damp type with single hydraulic shock absorber, spring pre-load adjustment
Front suspension travel185 mm (7.3 inches)
Front suspensionMarzocchi Upside-Down telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle
Frame typeSteel single tube, steel rear frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity2.70 litres (0.71 gallons)
Wheelbase995 mm (39.2 inches)
Ground clearance250 mm (9.8 inches)
Overall width655 mm (25.8 inches)
Overall length1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Overall height880 mm (34.6 inches)
Seat height680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight43.4 kg (95.7 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsWhite/black/red
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City40%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding15%
Touring5%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a novelty pit-bike-style minimoto best suited to younger riders, beginners, or experienced riders looking for playful mini-supermoto fun rather than serious road use.
PurposeDesigned as a tiny supermoto-styled minibike for messing around in car parks, pits, and closed courses rather than for genuine transportation.
Rider FitIts extremely low seat height and featherweight 43 kg dry weight make it accessible to smaller or lighter riders, but taller or heavier adults will feel cramped and overwhelm its chassis.
CharacterA fun, flickable, toy-like machine with premium-looking upside-down forks and disc brakes that mimic big supermoto style in miniature form, offering agility and giggles over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for anyone wanting real speed, highway travel, passenger carrying, or long-distance comfort.

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

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