Znen R8 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Znen R8 is a compact 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking economical city transportation. Its lightweight frame and automatic belt-driven transmission make it ideal for navigating congested streets, while its air-cooled four-stroke engine delivers reliable, low-maintenance performance. Best suited for short daily commutes, it prioritizes practicality and fuel efficiency over performance.

2013
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEEC, EPA, DOT
Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Torque2.90 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power2.95
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:49.60 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
 
 

CategoryScooter
Year2013
ModelZnen R8

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-10
Front tyre dimensions3.50-10
Frame typeSteel

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0355 HP/kg
Dry weight83.0 kg (183.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsModel id: ZN50QT-22. Brand sometimes called ZN-Motor. Made in China.
Color optionsWhite/black
InstrumentsAnalogue
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring5%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level moped-class scooter suited to complete beginners or those without a full motorcycle license.
PurposeDesigned purely for short, low-speed urban errands and commuting at 50cc moped pace, not for any performance riding.
Rider FitExtremely light and low at 83 kg with a low seat and small 10-inch wheels, making it accessible to riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterA humble, no-frills 49.6cc automatic scooter with a top speed of just 45 km/h, built for cheap, easy, stress-free city puttering.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway travel, touring, passengers, 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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