Tao Motor Evo 50 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Powered by a modest 49cc four-stroke engine producing 3.0 horsepower, it delivers a top speed of 56 km/h with automatic transmission for easy operation. Best suited for short-distance city riding, this scooter prioritizes simplicity and economy over performance.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEPA and DOT Approved, C.A.R.B. Approved for California
DrivelineCVT
ClutchAutomatic, centrifugal
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Compression10.4:1
Top speed56.3 km/h (35.0 mph)
Torque3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Power3.0 HP (2.2 kW)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2022
ModelTao Motor Evo 50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsSteel rims
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire120/70-12
Front tire120/70-12
Rear SuspensionHydraulic Spring
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.68 litres (1.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase1397 mm (55.0 inches)
Ground clearance152 mm (6.0 inches)
Overall width635 mm (25.0 inches)
Overall length1905 mm (75.0 inches)
Overall height1118 mm (44.0 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0295 HP/kg
Dry weight101.6 kg (224.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsChinese brand, sometimes called TaoTao. Bike sold in the US and Canada 90% assembled.
Carrying capacityTop box
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed, blue, grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3 hp
Peak Power
35 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City75%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring8%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level moped-class scooter suited to complete beginners or younger riders taking their first steps on a motorized two-wheeler.
PurposeIt's built for short, low-speed trips around town such as running errands or commuting a few miles, not for any kind of performance riding.
Rider FitIts tiny 101.6 kg dry weight and low seat height make it extremely easy and unintimidating to handle for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterThe Evo 50 is a simple, cheerful, no-frills automatic scooter that prioritizes accessibility and easy ownership over speed or excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone wanting real acceleration or power.

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

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is a stylish and reliable scooter that is perfect for urban commuting. With its sleek design and efficient engine, this scooter is a great choice for anyone looking for a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. The Evo 50 offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it ideal for navigating through city streets and crowded traffic. In addition to its performance, the Tao Motor Evo 50 also comes with a range of convenient features, including a large storage compartment and a user-friendly dashboard. The scooter's fuel efficiency and low emissions make it an eco-friendly option for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Overall, the 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is a top-notch scooter that offers both style and substance at an affordable price point.
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