
Hyosung SB50ZR Sense
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Hyosung SB50ZR Sense, a compact and spirited scooter that offers an engaging ride for urban commuters and newcomers to the two-wheeled world alike. Priced competitively at just $1,599, this scooter expertly balances performance and practicality, making it an attractive option for those who prioritize efficiency without sacrificing style. With its sleek lines and vibrant color options of red and silver, the SB50ZR Sense stands out in the crowded scooter market, blending functionality with eye-catching aesthetics. At the heart of the SB50ZR Sense lies a nimble 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a respectable 4 horsepower and 3.76 Nm of torque at 6,500 RPM. This combination ensures that the scooter is not only agile in city traffic, but also capable of tackling steep inclines with confidence. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch make for an effortless riding experience, allowing riders to focus on enjoying their journey rather than worrying about shifting gears. With air cooling keeping the engine at optimal temperatures, the SB50ZR Sense is ready to deliver reliable performance, whether you’re zipping through congested streets or cruising along a scenic route. The 2011 Hyosung SB50ZR Sense is equipped with thoughtful features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its lightweight steel frame weighs in at only 79.8 kg (176 lbs), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The conventional telescopic front suspension and adjustable mono shock rear provide a smooth ride over various road conditions, while the 162 mm front disc brake and rear drum brake system deliver dependable stopping power. Additional conveniences include an electric starter for effortless ignition and a fuel capacity of 4.69 liters, ensuring you can go the distance without frequent stops. With a seat height of just 29.5 inches, it’s accessible to a wide range of riders, making it an ideal choice for those looking for their first scooter. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At under 80 kg, the SB50ZR Sense is easy to handle, making it perfect for navigating busy urban environments.
- Effortless Riding Experience: The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch simplify operation, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead.
- Comfortable Ride: With adjustable rear suspension and a low seat height, it offers a comfortable riding position for a variety of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: The 4 HP engine may not satisfy those looking for a more thrilling ride or higher speed capabilities.
- Basic Braking System: While adequate for city riding, the rear drum brake may not provide the same stopping power as more advanced disc setups.
- Small Fuel Capacity: With only 4.69 liters, fuel stops may be more frequent for longer rides, which could be inconvenient for those planning extended journeys.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hyosung
- Model
- SB50ZR Sense
- Price
- S
- $ 1599.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red, silver
- Factory Warranty
- 2
- Power
- 4.00 HP (2.9 kW))
- Clutch
- Centrifugal automatic clutch
- Torque
- 3.76 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 41.0 x 37.4 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Compression
- 7.2:1
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 79.8 kg (176.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.69 litres (1.24 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,064 mm (41.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,783 mm (70.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0501 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Mono Shock Absorber (Preload adjustable)
- Front Suspension
- Conventional Telescopic
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 162 mm (6.4 inches)