Kymco Yup - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Kymco Yup is a lightweight 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, fuel-efficient transportation. With its compact dimensions and manageable weight of 97kg, it excels in city navigation and parking. Known for reliable performance and practical shaft drive transmission, the Yup prioritizes comfort and ease of use over sportiness.

2005
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Cooling systemAir
Torque5.50
Power5.09
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.50 ccm (3.02 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Overall width700 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length1,927 mm (75.9 inches)
Overall height1,125 mm (44.3 inches)
Dry weight97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)

Kymco Yup dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0525 HP/kg

CategoryScooter
Year2005
ModelKymco Yup

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.1 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring15%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis 50cc scooter is ideal for new riders or those with only a moped license, requiring minimal prior riding experience.
PurposeIt's built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands around town rather than any performance riding.
Rider FitIts light weight and low seat height make it easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterThe Yup is a practical, unassuming city runabout with modest performance and simple, low-maintenance mechanicals.
Not Ideal ForThis scooter is not suitable for riders seeking highway speeds, long-distance touring, or carrying a passenger comfortably.

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

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