Rieju RS1 Evolution - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Rieju RS1 Evolution is a lightweight 50cc sport bike designed for learner and entry-level riders seeking an affordable introduction to motorcycle riding. Known for its nimble handling and reliable liquid-cooled engine, it combines practical commuting capability with sporty styling. The electric-start convenience and six-speed transmission make it accessible for younger or inexperienced riders.

2005
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dell´ortho
Bore x stroke39.0 x 40.3 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Compression12.0:1
Power9.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Overall width630 mm (24.8 inches)
Overall length1,855 mm (73.0 inches)

Rieju RS1 Evolution dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/80-16
Front tyre dimensions90/90-16
Frame typeDouble cradle steel tube.
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
 
 

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelRieju RS1 Evolution

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

9 hp
Peak Power (est.)

Best For

Track45%
City70%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding40%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is best suited to beginner riders, often younger riders on a learner-legal 50cc sportbike, rather than experienced motorcyclists.
PurposeDesigned as a small-displacement sport-styled moped for learners, short urban trips, and playful cornering practice rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIts tiny frame, low seat height, and light weight make it very accessible to smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA nimble, lightweight, sport-mimicking two-stroke that rewards revving and flickable handling over raw speed.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking real power and speed.

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

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