Hyosung SD 50 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Hyosung SD 50 is a lightweight scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking an economical, easy-to-ride vehicle. Its 49cc air-cooled engine delivers practical city performance with automatic transmission and dual electric-kick starting options. Known for its compact dimensions and low seat height, the SD 50 excels as an accessible entry-level scooter for everyday transportation.

2005
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,221 mm (48.1 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width660 mm (26.0 inches)
Overall length1,780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1,065 mm (41.9 inches)
Dry weight79.0 kg (174.2 pounds)
 
 

Hyosung SD 50 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/80-10 53J
Front tyre dimensions110/80-10 53J

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity4.80 litres (1.27 gallons)

CategoryScooter
Year2005
ModelHyosung SD 50

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City85%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding65%
Touring10%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginners and learner riders, including those new to powered two-wheelers, thanks to its small 50cc capacity and light weight.
PurposeDesigned purely as a small-displacement urban commuter scooter for short trips, errands, and light city use.
Rider FitVery easy to manage physically, with a low seat height and light dry weight around 80 kg making it accessible to smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterA practical, no-frills 2-stroke scooter that prioritizes nimble low-speed maneuverability and easy handling over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders seeking highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or carrying a passenger over any real distance.

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

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