TGB Laser R5 49 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 TGB Laser R5 49 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for new and casual riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Its compact 49cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suitable for city streets and residential areas. Known for its lightweight frame and practical design, this scooter prioritizes ease of use and fuel efficiency.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 4.90 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.30 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 660 mm (26.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,829 mm (72.0 inches) |
| Dry weight | 122.0 kg (268.9 pounds) |
TGB Laser R5 49 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Rear suspension | Mono Coil Over Shock |
| Front suspension | Inverted Hydraulic Shocks |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0402 HP/kg |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | TGB Laser R5 49 |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4.9 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring15%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-friendly moped-class scooter well suited to new riders or those with a basic license. |
| Purpose | It is built for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any performance or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light dry weight and low seat height make it very easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | It has a practical, no-frills character focused on economy, simplicity, and easy stop-and-go city use. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to highway travel, touring, 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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