Tank Sports Urban 50 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Tank Sports Urban 50 is a lightweight scooter designed for entry-level riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, easy-to-operate transportation. Its automatic transmission and compact 50cc four-stroke engine make it ideal for city navigation and short-distance travel. The scooter is best known for its practical design, reliability, and accessibility for new riders.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Power | 2.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Tank Sports Urban 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock |
| Front suspension | Twin |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,346 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 584 mm (23.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,702 mm (67.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,156 mm (45.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0245 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 81.6 kg (180.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
2 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track0%
City65%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding40%
Touring5%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to complete beginners or those without a full motorcycle license, thanks to its tiny 49cc engine and low 30 mph top speed. |
| Purpose | Designed purely for short, low-speed errands and neighborhood commuting rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low 762mm seat height and light 88kg dry weight make it extremely easy and unintimidating for smaller or less physically strong riders to handle. |
| Character | A basic, no-frills economy scooter that prioritizes simplicity, affordability, and easy urban maneuverability over speed or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, touring, passengers, or anyone wanting a machine with real acceleration or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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