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Tank Sports Urban Classic 50 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Tank Sports Urban Classic 50 is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for beginner riders and urban commuting. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine and automatic transmission make it easy to operate, while the compact dimensions and low 762mm seat height ensure accessibility for shorter riders. Best suited for city navigation and short-distance travel.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI, Kick |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 2.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,168 mm (46.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 635 mm (25.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,626 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,054 mm (41.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 74.8 kg (165.0 pounds) |
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Tank Sports Urban Classic 50 dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Single |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.00-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-10 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock |
| Front suspension | Twin |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0267 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 48.3 km/h (30.0 mph) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Tank Sports Urban Classic 50 |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue, pink |
| Fuel capacity | 3.78 litres (1.00 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
2 hp
Peak Power
30 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track2%
City65%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding40%
Touring5%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level 50cc scooter ideal for absolute beginners or those who have never ridden a motorized two-wheeler before. |
| Purpose | It's built for short, low-speed neighborhood errands and casual around-town puttering, not for covering real distance. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it very easy to handle and manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | It has a friendly, retro-styled, unintimidating personality suited to relaxed, leisurely city cruising rather than performance riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This scooter is not for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or any off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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