Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T 2009 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 560669 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Derbi |
| Model | Atlantis City 50 2T |
| Year | 2009 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 37 hydraulic fork. |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-12 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monoshock. |
| Reartyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 65 mm (2.6 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Automated |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. 17.5 mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Re/black/white |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish scooter |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 86.0 kg (189.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.50 litres (0.10 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,810 mm (71.3 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T 2009
Introducing the 2009 Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T, a stylish and nimble scooter that captures the essence of urban commuting with a distinctive flair. Designed for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts, this Spanish scooter stands out in the crowded market of lightweight scooters, offering an ideal blend of practicality and fun. With its compact dimensions and eye-catching design, the Atlantis City 50 2T is perfect for navigating bustling city streets and zipping through traffic with ease.
At the heart of the Atlantis City 50 2T is a spirited 49.38 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a delightful riding experience. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and a carburettor fuel system, the engine offers peppy acceleration and sufficient power for city commuting. This automatic gearbox ensures that riders can focus on the road ahead without the hassle of shifting gears. The air-cooled engine keeps things simple, while the belt final drive provides smooth power delivery. The lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 86 kg (189.6 lbs), enhances maneuverability and gives riders the confidence to tackle tight corners and sudden stops.
The Atlantis City 50 2T is equipped with features that prioritize comfort and convenience. The front suspension boasts a 37 mm hydraulic fork, providing 130 mm of travel for a smooth ride over urban bumps, while the rear monoshock suspension adds stability and comfort for solo or two-up riding. Stopping power is handled by a front disc brake with a diameter of 190 mm, paired with a reliable rear drum brake, ensuring safe and responsive braking. Additionally, the scooter is available in a striking combination of red, black, and white colors, making it a standout choice for those who want to express their personality on the road.
Pros:
- Agile Handling: Lightweight design and compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver in urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: The efficient two-stroke engine offers excellent fuel economy, perfect for daily commuting.
- Convenient Start Options: The electric and kick start feature ensures easy ignition in various situations.
Cons:
- Limited Power: The 50 cc engine may lack the power needed for highway speeds, making it best suited for city riding.
- Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel may not be ideal for rough terrains, limiting versatility.
- Small Fuel Capacity: With a 7.10-litre fuel tank, longer trips may require more frequent refueling stops.
In summary, the 2009 Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T is a charming scooter that perfectly embodies the spirit of urban mobility. With its engaging engine performance, comfortable ride, and practical features, it stands as a solid choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish commuting solution. Whether you are weaving through city streets or parking in tight spaces, the Atlantis City 50 2T promises to deliver an enjoyable riding experience.
