Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T
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Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
3 HP
Torque
4 Nm
Weight
89 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T, a charming scooter that perfectly embodies the spirit of urban commuting with a stylish flair. Garelli has long been a name synonymous with Italian craftsmanship, and the Tiesse 50 S 2T is no exception. Positioned as an accessible and agile option for new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this lightweight scooter is designed to navigate city streets with ease, making it an ideal companion for those who value both functionality and aesthetics. With its vibrant color options of red, white, and green, the Tiesse exudes a fun, youthful energy that is sure to turn heads. At the heart of the Tiesse 50 S 2T lies a spirited single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 49.00 cc. With a power output of 3.47 HP at 6,500 RPM and a torque of 3.88 Nm at 6,000 RPM, this compact powerhouse delivers just the right amount of zip for urban environments. The engine’s air cooling system, paired with a reliable carburettor fuel system and CDI ignition, ensures smooth power delivery while keeping maintenance straightforward. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 89 kg (196.2 lbs), enhances its agility, allowing riders to weave through traffic with confidence and style. The Tiesse 50 S 2T comes packed with features that cater to the modern rider. An electric and kick starter provides versatility for starting the engine, while the front disc and rear drum brakes offer reliable stopping power. The scooter’s suspension system, featuring a telescopic fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear, ensures a comfortable ride over varied road conditions, with 70 mm of front travel and 50 mm at the rear. With a fuel capacity of 5 liters, the Tiesse is not only economical but also practical for those long rides around town. Its compact dimensions—1,855 mm in length, 680 mm in width, and 1,130 mm in height—make it an excellent choice for riders looking to navigate tight spaces with ease. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 89 kg, the Tiesse 50 S 2T is easy to handle and maneuver, perfect for city riding.
  • Stylish Design: The vibrant color options and sleek lines offer a visually appealing ride that stands out in urban environments.
  • Low Maintenance: The simple two-stroke engine design and air cooling system make upkeep straightforward for owners.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 3.47 HP, the scooter may feel sluggish for riders looking for higher performance on open roads.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: The 5-liter tank may require more frequent refueling, especially for longer commutes.
  • Basic Features: While adequate for city riding, the Tiesse lacks advanced technology and features found in some of its competitors.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Garelli
Model
Tiesse 50 S 2T
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Color Options
Red/white/green
Power
3.47 HP (2.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque
3.88 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor
Compression
8.0:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Dry Weight
89.0 kg (196.2 pounds)
Oil Capacity
1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Overall Width
680 mm (26.8 inches)
Overall Height
1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall Length
1,855 mm (73.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0390 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Front Tyre
120/70-12
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Front Suspension
Telecopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
50 mm (2.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
70 mm (2.8 inches)

Available colors

Red/white/green