Piaggio Zip 50 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Piaggio Zip 50 is an entry-level scooter ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking an economical, lightweight machine. Powered by a 49cc single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission and electric starter, it excels at navigating city streets with minimal maintenance. Known for its simplicity, affordability and reliability, the Zip 50 remains a popular choice for learner riders worldwide.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry automatic centrifugal type |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,215 mm (47.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 650 mm (25.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Dry weight | 86.0 kg (189.6 pounds) |
Piaggio Zip 50 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/80-10 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic shock absopber |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Piaggio Zip 50 |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
2.8 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track2%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring8%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners, new riders, or anyone with only a moped or basic scooter license, requiring minimal mechanical skill or riding experience. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short-hop urban commuting, running errands, and light city transportation rather than any kind of performance or distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low seat height make it extremely easy to handle and manage at a stop for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A practical, economical, and unintimidating little scooter that prioritizes efficiency and ease of use over excitement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking any real sense of speed or thrill. |
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