Piaggio Liberty S 50 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Piaggio Liberty S 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its lightweight frame, automatic transmission, and modest two-stroke engine deliver easy handling and low operating costs. Best suited for city riding and short-distance commutes, this scooter is known for its practical design and maneuverability in tight spaces.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelPiaggio Liberty S 50
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspensionSingle spring with hydraulic damper
Front suspensionTelescopic fork with hydraulic damping

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsCarbon Black
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track2%
City85%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding70%
Touring15%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level 50cc scooter suited to new riders, learners, and anyone wanting simple, low-stakes urban transport.
PurposeIt is built purely for short-hop city commuting and running errands, not for speed or distance.
Rider FitIts low seat height and lightweight, compact frame make it easy and unintimidating for riders of almost any size or experience level to manage.
CharacterIt has a friendly, practical, no-drama personality, prioritizing ease of use, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability over performance.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the machine for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration or excitement.

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

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