Hyosung SF 50
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Hyosung SF 50

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Weight
88 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2005 Hyosung SF 50, a nimble and stylish scooter that embodies the essence of urban commuting. Designed for those who crave both efficiency and a dash of excitement, the SF 50 is a standout in the competitive scooter market. With its compact dimensions and lightweight frame, this scooter is an ideal companion for navigating crowded city streets or enjoying a leisurely ride through scenic neighborhoods. Its blend of practicality and performance makes it a popular choice among new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike, seeking a reliable and fun way to get around. At the heart of the SF 50 lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a thrilling performance that belies its small size. This air-cooled powerhouse provides smooth acceleration and responsive handling, ensuring that every ride is a joyful experience. The automatic gearbox enhances the ease of use, allowing riders to focus on the road without the hassle of shifting gears. Weighing in at just 88 kg (194 lbs), the SF 50 offers commendable agility, making it easy to weave through traffic and tackle tight corners with confidence. Whether you're darting to work or cruising around town, the bike's lightweight nature contributes to an exhilarating riding experience. The Hyosung SF 50 comes equipped with a range of thoughtful features designed to enhance both comfort and convenience. Its electric starter allows for effortless ignition, while the kick starter serves as a reliable backup, ensuring you’re never left stranded. The scooter features a single disc brake in the front and a rear expanding drum brake, providing adequate stopping power for urban environments. With a fuel capacity of 4.8 liters (1.27 gallons), riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent fill-ups, further enhancing the practicality of this agile machine. The compact dimensions, with a length of 1,825 mm (71.9 inches) and a width of 635 mm (25.0 inches), make it easy to park and maneuver in tight spaces, perfect for city dwellers. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 88 kg, the SF 50 is easy to handle and maneuver in urban settings.
  • User-Friendly Automatic Transmission: The automatic gearbox simplifies riding, making it accessible for beginners.
  • Fuel Efficiency: With a small engine and ample fuel capacity, it offers excellent mileage, reducing the frequency of stops at the pump.

Cons

  • Limited Power for High-Speed Travel: The 49cc engine may struggle on highways or steep inclines, limiting its versatility for longer trips.
  • Basic Suspension Setup: The suspension may not provide the most comfortable ride over rough surfaces compared to larger scooters.
  • Small Storage Capacity: The compact design offers limited storage space for personal belongings, which might be a drawback for those needing extra carrying capacity.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hyosung
Model
SF 50
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Gearbox
Automatic
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Dry Weight
88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
4.80 litres (1.27 gallons)
Overall Width
635 mm (25.0 inches)
Overall Height
1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Overall Length
1,825 mm (71.9 inches)
Ground Clearance
125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
120/90-12 51J
Front Tyre
110/70-12 47J
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc