Tank Sports Sporty 50 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Tank Sports Sporty 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight 49cc four-stroke engine delivers adequate performance for city riding with a top speed of 48 km/h, making it ideal for short-distance travel and learner riders.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemSingle
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed48.3 km/h (30.0 mph)
Power2.00
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryScooter
Year2010
ModelTank Sports Sporty 50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.00-10
Front tyre dimensions3.00-10
Rear suspensionMonoshock
Front suspensionTwin

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity3.79 litres (1.00 gallons)
Wheelbase1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground clearance127 mm (5.0 inches)
Overall width660 mm (26.0 inches)
Overall length1,829 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1,016 mm (40.0 inches)
Seat height762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0227 HP/kg
Dry weight88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsBlack, blue, red, yellow
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

2 hp
Peak Power
30 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City55%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding40%
Touring8%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for absolute beginners or younger riders, including those without a full motorcycle license in many regions given its 50cc moped classification.
PurposeDesigned purely for very short, low-speed errands around town, not for any kind of spirited or long-distance riding.
Rider FitExtremely light and low, with a low seat height, making it easy to handle for smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA basic, no-frills economy scooter that prioritizes simplicity, cheap running costs, and easy handling over performance or excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot for anyone needing highway speeds, long trips, a passenger, or any kind of off-road use.

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

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2010 Tank Sports Sporty 50 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 762mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Tank Sports Sporty 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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