Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK 2013 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 972703 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Aprilia |
| Model | SR 50 R Replica SBK |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Split single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Stainless steel disc; racing caliper with twin opposed 32 mm pistons. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic fork |
| Fronttyre | 130/60-13 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Stainless steel disc; racing caliper with twin opposed 30 mm pistons. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Engine unit acting as swingarm; frame linkages on two radial silent block mountings. |
| Reartyre | 130/60-13 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Wheels | Five spoke, light alloy |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch |
| Compression | 12.1:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Enginetype | Reed valve |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Dell’Orto PHVA 17.5 |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red |
|---|---|
| Electrical | Generator: Flywheel-magneto, 70 W – 12 V. |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Light | 35 watt headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Overallheight | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 705 mm (27.8 inches) |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK 2013
Introducing the 2013 Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK, a strikingly styled scooter that perfectly blends performance and practicality. Designed for urban mobility enthusiasts, this agile two-wheeler is a testament to Aprilia's racing heritage, boasting a sporty design that echoes their superbike lineage. With its eye-catching red finish and dynamic lines, the SR 50 R Replica SBK stands out in the crowded scooter market, appealing to riders who crave both style and substance in their daily commutes.
At the heart of the SR 50 R is a lively 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a thrilling riding experience. With a compression ratio of 12.1:1 and a bore and stroke of 40.0 x 39.3 mm, this compact powerhouse is engineered for responsiveness and efficiency. The liquid-cooled engine is paired with an automatic transmission and features a Dell’Orto PHVA 17.5 carburettor for smooth power delivery. The result is a scooter that accelerates effortlessly, making it perfect for navigating city streets or tackling short jaunts with ease. Riders will appreciate the automatic centrifugal dry clutch that enhances convenience, allowing them to focus on the joy of riding without the hassle of shifting gears.
The SR 50 R is packed with advanced features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its high-tensile strength split cradle frame provides exceptional rigidity and stability, while the hydraulic front fork and engine-connected rear suspension offer a smooth ride, absorbing bumps with ease. Stopping power comes from impressive 190 mm stainless steel discs at both the front and rear, coupled with racing calipers that ensure precise braking control. Additionally, the scooter's compact dimensions and a seat height of 820 mm make it accessible to a wide range of riders, while the 7-liter fuel tank provides ample range for urban adventures.
PROs:
- Sporty Performance: The powerful two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and an exhilarating ride, ideal for urban commuting.
- Agility and Control: The lightweight frame and responsive suspension ensure nimble handling, making it easy to navigate through traffic.
- Stylish Design: The striking red color and racing-inspired aesthetics give the SR 50 R a standout presence on the road.
CONs:
- Limited Engine Size: With a 49cc engine, it may not be suitable for longer highway trips or riders seeking higher speeds.
- Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires more frequent maintenance and attention to ensure optimal performance.
- Fuel Capacity: The 7-liter fuel tank may necessitate more frequent refueling during longer rides compared to larger scooters.
Overall, the 2013 Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK is an exciting option for those looking to combine style, performance, and practicality in a compact scooter designed to make every ride a thrill.
