TGB Bullet Basic 50 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 TGB Bullet Basic 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight 50cc two-stroke engine delivers modest power with simple, reliable air-cooled technology and automatic transmission for effortless operation. Best known for delivering economical performance and straightforward design, it excels as a budget-friendly city runabout.

2012
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineCVT
Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemOil Pump
IgnitionCDI
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke41.0 x 37.5 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression7.8:1
Power4.69
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:49.30 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryScooter
Year2012
ModelTGB Bullet Basic 50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Frame typeSteel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity6.80 litres (1.80 gallons)
Overall length1,830 mm (72.0 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0494 HP/kg
Dry weight95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsGrey, black
SeatDual
Electrical12V 4AH battery.
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.7 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring10%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter is ideal for absolute beginners or those with only a basic license needing simple, low-risk transportation.
PurposeIt is built purely for short-distance urban commuting and light errands, not for speed or long journeys.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light 95 kg weight make it extremely easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterIt has a modest, practical, no-frills personality suited to economical daily runabout use rather than excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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