Kreidler RMC-E 50
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Kreidler RMC-E 50

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
4 HP
Weight
95 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Kreidler RMC-E 50, a nimble scooter that embodies the spirit of urban mobility while paying homage to Kreidler's rich heritage in two-wheeled engineering. With its sleek design and compact proportions, this scooter is perfectly positioned for city dwellers looking for an economical and stylish means of transportation. The RMC-E 50 stands as an excellent entry point for new riders, offering easy handling and a lightweight frame, while also appealing to seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity that Kreidler brings to the table. At the heart of the RMC-E 50 is a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, which delivers a robust 4.02 horsepower at 6,300 RPM. This peppy engine ensures an exhilarating ride, particularly when navigating through urban traffic or zipping around tight corners. With its automatic gearbox and variomatic clutch, the scooter provides a seamless riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the journey rather than the complexities of shifting gears. The air-cooled system helps maintain engine performance, ensuring that the RMC-E 50 remains reliable under varying conditions, making it a trustworthy companion for daily commutes or weekend jaunts. The Kreidler RMC-E 50 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The scooter features an electric starter as well as a kick-start option, ensuring that you're never left stranded. Its lightweight design, combined with a fuel capacity of 5.5 liters, allows for impressive mileage, making it an economical choice for those conscious of fuel costs. The telescopic front fork and adjustable hydraulic rear shock absorbers provide a smooth ride over various terrains, while the responsive braking system—comprised of a single disc at the front and a drum brake at the rear—ensures excellent stopping power. Whether you’re cruising through city streets or taking a leisurely ride along the coast, the RMC-E 50 offers an enjoyable and comfortable experience. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 95 kg, the RMC-E 50 is easy to maneuver and perfect for urban environments.
  • Fuel Efficient: With a small displacement engine and a respectable fuel capacity, this scooter delivers impressive mileage, saving you money at the pump.
  • User-Friendly Features: The automatic transmission and dual-starting options make it accessible for riders of all experience levels.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 4.02 HP, it may struggle in high-speed scenarios or when carrying heavier loads.
  • Small Engine Displacement: While ideal for city commuting, the 49cc engine may not be suitable for longer highway rides or steep inclines.
  • Basic Braking System: Although effective for urban riding, the drum brake at the rear may not provide the same performance as disc brakes in more demanding conditions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Kreidler
Model
RMC-E 50
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Also
available in throttled (25km/h in
Germany
/
Netherlands
and 30 km/h in
Denmark
) moped version.
German
brand.
Color Options
Silver
Carrying Capacity
Helmet box, glove compartment, luggage carrier
Power
4.02 HP (2.9 kW)) @ 6300 RPM
Clutch
Variomatic
Gearbox
Automatic
Fuel System
Carburettor
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Euro 2
Emission Details
Euro 2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)
Seat Height
770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Overall Height
1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Overall Length
1,880 mm (74.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0423 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Front Tyre
130/70-12
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic shock absorbers, adjustable.
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)

Available colors

Silver