Linhai Monkey Bike 50 GY - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Linhai Monkey Bike 50 GY is a lightweight sport mini bike ideal for beginners and urban commuters seeking affordable fun. Powered by a 48cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 3.48 horsepower, this compact machine weighs just 40kg and features a four-speed manual gearbox. Known for its playful design and nimble handling, it excels in city riding and is best suited for novice riders or those wanting economical recreational transport.

2005
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterKick
IgnitionC.D.I.
Torque4.00
Power3.48
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:48.00 ccm (2.93 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Overall width880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall length1,540 mm (60.6 inches)
Overall height920 mm (36.2 inches)
Dry weight40.0 kg (88.2 pounds)
 
 

Linhai Monkey Bike 50 GY dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear suspensionUnit swing
Front suspensionTelescopic fork

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0870 HP/kg

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelLinhai Monkey Bike 50 GY
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City45%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding25%
Touring5%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis tiny 50cc mini-bike is best suited to absolute beginners, children, or adults looking for a fun novelty runabout rather than a serious motorcycle.
PurposeIt is designed for casual, low-speed fun and short putters around a yard, driveway, or very quiet neighborhood street, not for real commuting or performance riding.
Rider FitIts miniature frame and low seat height make it easy for smaller riders to handle, but larger adults will feel cramped and oversized on it.
CharacterWith just a few horsepower, drum brakes, and a lightweight air-cooled single, it has a playful, toy-like character rather than a purposeful one.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for highway travel, touring, off-road use, carrying a passenger, or anyone wanting real speed or long-distance comfort.

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

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