Sachs Bee 50 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Sachs Bee 50 is a lightweight, approachable scooter designed for urban commuters and beginner riders seeking economical and stylish transportation. Known for its compact dimensions, low seat height, and electric starter convenience, it excels at city navigation with its nimble handling and efficient fuel consumption. Available in vibrant color options, the Bee 50 combines practicality with youthful appeal.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineCVT automatic
Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Power3.62
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.50 ccm (3.02 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2011
ModelSachs Bee 50
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-10
Front tyre dimensions3.50-10
Front suspensionTelescopic

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Wheelbase1,250 mm (49.2 inches)
Overall width690 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall length1,780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0416 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc92.0 kg (202.8 pounds)
Dry weight87.0 kg (191.8 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsOrange/white, red/white, bordeaux, black, silver/white, pink/white
Seat2-person seat
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.6 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring8%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner-friendly moped-class scooter suited to riders with little or no prior experience, often usable on a basic or restricted license depending on local regulations.
PurposeBuilt purely for short, low-speed urban errands and commuting within a limited range rather than any kind of performance or adventure riding.
Rider FitIts light weight, low seat height, and automatic CVT transmission make it extremely easy and unintimidating to handle for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterIt has a friendly, simple, and practical character, prioritizing ease of use and affordability over speed or excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, off-road capability, or carrying a passenger in real comfort.

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

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2011 Sachs Bee 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Sachs Bee 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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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