Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 522980 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Aprilia |
| Model | SportCity One 50 Street |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Single cradle frame in high strength steel tube. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-14 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 85 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Engine unit acting as swingarm. Single hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. |
| Reartyre | 120/70-14 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Wheels | Light alloy Front: 3,00 x 14” Rear: 3,50 x 14” |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch |
| Compression | 10.3:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 2 |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Dell’Orto 17.5 mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance |
| Lubricationsystem | Separated mixer, with mechanical pump. |
| Power | 4.02 HP (2.9 kW)) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 4.40 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Big enough for a full face helmet. |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Black, White, Green |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
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| Overalllength | 1,947 mm (76.7 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street 2011
Introducing the 2011 Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street: a dynamic scooter that embodies the spirit of urban mobility. With its nimble handling and stylish design, this scooter seamlessly merges practicality with exhilarating performance, making it an attractive choice for city dwellers and new riders alike. With a lightweight frame and compact dimensions, the SportCity One 50 Street is perfectly positioned within the market as a versatile commuter, offering a blend of comfort, agility, and modern aesthetics. Whether you’re weaving through traffic or cruising down the boulevard, this scooter is designed to elevate your riding experience.
At the heart of the SportCity One 50 Street lies a spirited 49.20cc, single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that produces a respectable 4.02 horsepower at 6500 RPM. This powerplant is finely tuned to deliver smooth acceleration and responsive torque, with a peak of 4.40 Nm at the same RPM. The engine’s air cooling system and electronic ignition ensure reliable performance, while the automatic transmission and centrifugal dry clutch make it effortless to ride. With a lightweight chassis that weighs in at just under 100 kg, riders will appreciate the exceptional maneuverability and ease with which this scooter navigates busy streets, making it the ideal companion for urban exploration.
The SportCity One 50 Street is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its single cradle frame, constructed from high-strength steel, ensures durability without adding unnecessary weight. The scooter’s front hydraulic fork and rear shock absorber provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps along the way. With a fuel capacity of 7 liters, riders can enjoy extended journeys without the frequent need to refuel. Starting the engine is a breeze with both electric and kick-start options available. The scooter comes in a range of vibrant colors, including sleek black, crisp white, and eye-catching green, allowing riders to express their individuality.
Pros:
- Lightweight and Agile: The compact design and low seat height (775 mm) make it easy to handle and perfect for navigating crowded urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a modest engine size, the SportCity One 50 Street offers excellent fuel economy, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.
- Easy to Ride: The automatic transmission and centrifugal clutch provide a user-friendly riding experience, ideal for novice riders.
Cons:
- Limited Power: The 4.02 HP output may not satisfy those seeking high-speed thrills or long-distance touring capabilities.
- Basic Braking System: The combination of a single disc front brake and drum rear brake may lack the stopping power compared to more advanced braking systems found in larger scooters.
- Small Storage Capacity: While the scooter is perfect for quick trips, its limited storage space may not accommodate larger items or groceries comfortably.
Overall, the 2011 Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street stands as a stylish and practical option for urban riders looking to embrace the freedom of two-wheeled travel.
