What category is the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Category of Scooter.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Capacity: of 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 have?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Power of 4.00.

Is the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 have?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 weigh?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Dry weight of 96.0 kg (211.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50?

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Italjet Torpedo 50 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50
Brand: Italjet

The 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 is a lightweight automatic scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders. Its compact 49cc air-cooled engine delivers modest power suitable for city riding, while the low 780mm seat height and 96kg weight ensure easy handling and accessibility for all rider sizes.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Electric & kick
Ignition	CDI Electronic
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	40.0 x 39.9 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Power	4.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Overall length	1,850 mm (72.8 inches)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)

Italjet Torpedo 50 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	110/80-14
Front tyre dimensions	90/80-16
Rear suspension	Hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring ,
Front suspension travel	35 mm (1.4 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.0417 HP/kg

Category	Scooter
Year	2008
Model	Italjet Torpedo 50
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Sienna/Warm White, Roma Red/Warm White, Firenza Black, Milano Blue, British Racing Green/Warm White, Firenza Black/Silver, Milano Blue/Silver
Fuel capacity	7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track5%

City70%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring10%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is an entry-level 50cc moped-class scooter suited to beginners, new riders, or those restricted to small-displacement licenses.
Purpose	It's designed for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it very easy to handle for smaller or less experienced riders, including teenagers.
Character	It has a playful, retro-styled character with a low power output that keeps things slow, simple, and unintimidating.
Not Ideal For	This is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real speed or excitement.

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

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2008 Italjet Torpedo 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Italjet Torpedo 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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