Kymco Super 8 50 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Kymco Super 8 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight two-stroke engine delivers modest performance ideal for city riding and short-distance travel. The automatic transmission and belt drive system provide straightforward, maintenance-friendly operation perfect for those prioritizing convenience over performance.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | CVT |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 8.0:1 |
| Torque | 2.50 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.8 ft.lbs) @ 4000 |
| Power | 1.50 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Kymco Super 8 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 80/90-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/90-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 25 mm (1.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Seat height | 787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0142 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 105.7 kg (233.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red/White, Blue/White, Black/Silver |
| Factory warranty | Two Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Instruments | Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel and Clock |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring10%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level moped-class scooter suited to complete beginners, learners, or anyone needing a basic 50cc commuter. |
| Purpose | Designed purely for short urban hops and light commuting, not for speed or distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | Very low seat height and light weight make it accessible to smaller or less experienced riders with minimal physical effort required. |
| Character | A practical, no-frills city runabout with modest performance and simple, low-maintenance mechanicals. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway riding, long tours, passengers, or anyone seeking real acceleration or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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