Keeway Hurricane 50 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Keeway Hurricane 50 is a practical automatic scooter designed for commuters and new riders seeking affordable urban mobility. Its lightweight 50cc engine delivers modest performance adequate for city riding, while the electric and kick starter system ensures reliable operation. Best suited for short-distance daily commuting, this scooter prioritizes simplicity and ease of use over performance.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchDry centrifugal
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression6.9:1
Torque3.00
Power2.34
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.26 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Ground clearance70 mm (2.8 inches)
Overall length1,740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Dry weight81.0 kg (178.6 pounds)

Keeway Hurricane 50 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/60-12
Front tyre dimensions110/60-12
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0289 HP/kg
Top speed45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)

CategoryScooter
Year2009
ModelKeeway Hurricane 50

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)2.30 litres (0.61 gallons)
Fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City75%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring8%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level 50cc scooter suited to complete beginners or younger riders taking their first steps on two wheels.
PurposeIt's built purely for short, low-speed urban hops like commuting to school or work and running local errands.
Rider FitIts low seat height, light weight, and automatic transmission make it very easy and unintimidating for smaller or less experienced riders to handle.
CharacterThe Hurricane 50 is a humble, no-frills city runabout that prioritizes simplicity, affordability, and easy manoeuvrability over performance.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, a passenger, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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