Sachs SpeedJet R - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Sachs SpeedJet R is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, practical city mobility. Powered by a simple two-stroke engine with automatic CVT transmission, it excels at congested urban environments with its nimble handling and fuel efficiency. Known for its reliability and low operating costs, this scooter is best suited for short daily commutes and first-time scooter enthusiasts.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | CVT variomatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Top speed | 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph) |
| Power | 3.80 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Sachs SpeedJet R |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 6-spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Wave disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Frame type | Steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,320 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,870 mm (73.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0437 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 87.0 kg (191.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | German brand. Also called SFM-bikes. |
| Color options | Black/white, blue/white |
| Seat | Two person seat |
| Light | Dual headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.8 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track2%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring8%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for absolute beginners and learner riders, including those on a moped-class license due to its 45 km/h limited top speed. |
| Purpose | Designed purely for short, low-speed urban errands and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low-slung, making it easy to handle, paddle around at stops, and manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A simple, no-frills 50cc scooter with classic two-stroke charm and basic retro styling aimed at cheap, cheerful city transport. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or riders wanting any meaningful performance. |
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