Kymco Yup 50 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Kymco Yup 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for beginner and urban commuters seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight 97kg frame and compact dimensions make it ideal for navigating city streets and tight parking spaces. Known for reliable performance and fuel efficiency, the Yup 50 delivers accessible mobility with its modest 5hp single-cylinder engine.

2006
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Fuel controlSOHC
Torque5.50
Power5.09
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.51 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 50 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
Year2006
ModelKymco Yup 50

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.1 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City88%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring15%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginner riders or those with a moped/scooter license, requiring minimal prior riding experience.
PurposeDesigned purely for short urban commutes, running errands, and light city traffic navigation rather than performance riding.
Rider FitVery light and easy to handle with a low seat height, making it accessible to riders of most sizes and lower body strength.
CharacterA practical, no-frills 50cc city scooter that prioritizes maneuverability and ease of use over speed or excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking any real performance.

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

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