Piaggio Liberty S 50 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Piaggio Liberty S 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking practical daily transportation. Known for its lightweight design, fuel-efficient four-stroke engine, and user-friendly belt transmission, it delivers reliable performance in congested city environments. The Liberty S 50 excels as an affordable, hassle-free mobility solution for short trips and everyday errands.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 4
DrivelineCVT with torque server
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal, dry
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemOil with wet sump
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder3
Bore x Stroke39.0 x 41.1 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Torque2.9 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power3.0 HP (2.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2023
ModelPiaggio Liberty S 50
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire100/80-14
Front tire90/80-16
Rear wheel travel74 mm (2.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable preload with 4 settings
Front wheel travel76 mm (3.0 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeHigh strength reinforced tubular steel

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity1.50 litres (0.40 US gallons)
Fuel capacity6.00 litres (1.59 US gallons)
Wheelbase1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Overall width690 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall length1945 mm (76.6 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Other specs

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Carrying capacityUnderseat storage with USB socket.
InstrumentsAnalogue/digital
StarterElectric
Color optionsWhite, grey, brown, black

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.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Piaggio Liberty S 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Piaggio Liberty S 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Piaggio Liberty S 50 is a sleek and stylish scooter that offers an enjoyable riding experience. With its 50cc engine, the Liberty S 50 offers smooth acceleration and excellent handling, making it a great option for urban commuting. The scooter's modern design and comfortable seating position make it a popular choice for riders looking for a practical and stylish way to get around town. Additionally, the Liberty S 50 comes with a range of convenient features, such as a large under-seat storage compartment and a digital display panel, making it a versatile and user-friendly option for everyday use. Overall, the 2023 Piaggio Liberty S 50 is a great choice for riders who are looking for a reliable and stylish scooter for their daily commute. With its sleek design, smooth performance, and convenient features, the Liberty S 50 offers a great balance of practicality and style. Whether you're navigating crowded city streets or running errands around town, the Liberty S 50 is a versatile and enjoyable option for riders of all experience levels.
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