PGO Roadshow 50 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 PGO Roadshow 50 is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, easy-to-ride transportation. Its automatic transmission, compact frame weighing just 72kg, and simple two-stroke engine make it ideal for city navigation and parking in tight spaces. Known for reliability and low maintenance, this scooter excels as an economical entry-level vehicle for short-distance daily commuting.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | PGO Roadshow 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/90-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-10 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 645 mm (25.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,650 mm (65.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,060 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 72.0 kg (158.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue, black, silver, red |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring10%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for beginners and even young or novice riders thanks to its small 50cc two-stroke engine and automatic transmission. |
| Purpose | Designed purely for short-hop urban commuting and light errands rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and compact at 72kg, making it easy to handle, balance at low speed, and park for riders of almost any size. |
| Character | A simple, no-frills city scooter that prioritizes light weight and easy maneuverability over speed or long-distance capability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, 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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