Kymco Jetix 50 2009 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 533800 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Kymco |
| Model | Jetix 50 |
| Year | 2009 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Pine under bone |
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| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 70/90-17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monoshock |
| Reartyre | 80/90-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 25 mm (1.0 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 39.0 x 41.0 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
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| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Compression | 8.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Power | 1.50 HP (1.1 kW)) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 2.50 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.8 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red |
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| Comments | Made in Taiwan. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds) |
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| Fuelcapacity | 6.80 litres (1.80 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,995 mm (78.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0152 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Kymco Jetix 50 2009
Introducing the 2009 Kymco Jetix 50, a nimble scooter that perfectly embodies urban mobility and practicality. Designed for riders who crave a blend of style and efficiency, the Jetix 50 stands out in the ever-growing market of lightweight scooters. With its compact dimensions and attractive red finish, this scooter is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement that combines function with flair. Ideal for commuting through busy city streets or zipping around campus, the Jetix 50 is tailored for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a reliable and economical ride.
Underneath its sleek exterior lies a robust 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 1.5 horsepower at 6500 RPM. This compact powerplant is engineered for efficiency, providing a smooth ride while maintaining impressive fuel economy. The Jetix 50's automatic gearbox ensures seamless acceleration and effortless handling, making it an excellent choice for navigating through traffic. The liquid cooling system enhances engine performance and longevity, while the wet multiplate clutch contributes to a responsive yet forgiving ride experience. Whether you’re darting through city traffic or cruising along quieter streets, the Jetix 50 offers a reliable and enjoyable riding experience.
The Kymco Jetix 50 isn't just about performance; it also boasts a suite of features designed for comfort and convenience. The scooter is equipped with both electric and kick starters, ensuring you can get moving at the push of a button or with a simple kick. The telescopic front fork and monoshock rear suspension provide a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps along the way with an impressive front travel of 80mm and rear travel of 25mm. Safety is also a priority, with a dual-disc braking system that delivers reliable stopping power. Its lightweight build of just 99 kg makes maneuvering a breeze, while the 6.8-liter fuel tank ensures you have the range to explore without frequent stops at the pump.
PROs:
- Compact and Lightweight: Easy to maneuver in urban environments, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
- Fuel Efficiency: The efficient engine design allows for excellent fuel economy, perfect for budget-conscious riders.
- User-Friendly Features: Electric and kick starters combined with a straightforward automatic transmission enhance the overall riding experience.
CONs:
- Limited Power Output: With only 1.5 HP, it may not satisfy riders looking for more performance or speed for longer distances.
- Basic Suspension: While adequate for urban roads, the suspension travel may not absorb larger bumps as effectively as some competitors.
- Single Color Option: The Jetix 50 only comes in red, which may not appeal to riders looking for more color variety.
With its blend of practicality, performance, and stylish design, the 2009 Kymco Jetix 50 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to navigate the urban landscape with ease and confidence.