Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street Net
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Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street Net

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street Net, a stylish and practical scooter that stands out in its category for urban commuting and leisurely rides. With its sleek lines and Italian design flair, this scooter is not just a means of transportation; it’s a statement of style. Ideal for city dwellers and those new to two-wheeled mobility, the Scarabeo 50 Street Net combines functionality with a touch of elegance, making it a popular choice among scooter enthusiasts seeking a reliable and fashionable ride. At the heart of the Scarabeo 50 is its dynamic 49cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, which delivers a smooth yet spirited performance. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and a bore and stroke of 41.0 x 37.4 mm, this powerplant promises responsive acceleration while remaining fuel-efficient—perfect for navigating city traffic. The automatic gearbox and belt final drive ensure effortless riding, allowing you to focus on the journey rather than shifting gears. Coupled with air cooling and a CDI ignition system, the Scarabeo 50 guarantees reliability and ease of maintenance, making it a great option for new riders or those looking for a dependable urban commuter. The Scarabeo 50 Street Net is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The telescopic hydraulic front fork and single hydraulic rear shock absorber provide a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, while the combination of a single disc front brake and drum rear brake gives you confidence in stopping power. With a seat height of 780 mm, it accommodates a wide range of riders comfortably. Additional features like both electric and kick start options add convenience, and the generous 7.5-liter fuel tank ensures fewer stops at the pump, allowing you to enjoy longer rides without the worry of refueling frequently. **

Pros

  • Stylish Design: The Italian aesthetics of the Scarabeo 50 Street Net make it a head-turner on city streets.
  • User-Friendly Performance: The automatic transmission and lightweight design make it ideal for novice riders and experienced enthusiasts alike.
  • Comfortable Ride: With advanced suspension and a well-padded seat, it provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience.

Cons

  • Limited Power Output: The 49cc engine may not satisfy those seeking high-speed thrills or extended highway travel.
  • Small Storage Space: As a scooter, it offers limited under-seat storage compared to larger motorcycles.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard is functional but lacks advanced features that might appeal to tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Scarabeo 50 Street Net
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Italian brand
Electrical
12 V
Color Options
White
Clutch
Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI with variable advance
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell’Orto
Bore X Stroke
41.0 x 37.4 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Catalytic converter
Emission Details
Euro II
Lubrication System
Separate oil petrol pump mixer
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
710 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall Length
1,905 mm (75.0 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Rear Tyre
90/80-16
Frame Type
Mono cradle tubular steel high yield point
Front Tyre
80/80-16
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly
Front Suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

White