SYM Jet BasiX 50 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Sym Jet BasiX 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Known for its compact dimensions, lightweight construction, and practical features like dual electric and kick starters, it excels in city navigation and parking. Available in four vibrant colors, this model prioritizes simplicity and ease of use over performance.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Euro 2 |
| Emission details | Euro 2 |
| Driveline | Automatic CVT |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Sym Jet BasiX 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Rear suspension | Unit Swing Arm |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.30 litres (1.66 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 677 mm (26.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,850 mm (72.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Dry weight | 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue, red, silver black |
| Light | 12V35W/35W 2 headlight.. Dual taillights. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding65%
Touring10%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-friendly small-frame scooter suited to riders with little to no prior motorcycling experience. |
| Purpose | It is built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands around town rather than any performance or long-distance role. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it easy to handle for smaller or less physically strong riders, including new riders building confidence. |
| Character | It has the character of a practical, nimble little runabout that prioritizes maneuverability and low running costs over speed or comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for highway travel, long touring trips, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking any real performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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