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TGB Tapo 50 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 TGB Tapo 50 is a lightweight entry-level scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Powered by a simple 49cc two-stroke engine with automatic transmission, it delivers easy handling and low maintenance requirements. Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, the Tapo 50 excels in congested city environments where maneuverability and economical operation are priorities.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | C.V.T. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Oil Pump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Bore x stroke | 41.0 x 37.4 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Power | 4.90 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.30 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | TGB Tapo 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.80 litres (1.80 gallons) |
| Overall width | 650 mm (25.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,780 mm (70.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,070 mm (42.1 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0521 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | White, Blue, Grey, Black |
| Carrying capacity | Rear Stroage Rack |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4.9 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring15%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits complete beginners and casual riders who need basic, low-stakes transportation. |
| Purpose | It's built for short urban hops like commuting to school, running errands, or nipping around town rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a modest, unpretentious personality focused on simple, economical, no-drama transportation. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking speed or excitement. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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