Orion APL50QL 2008 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 716104 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Orion |
| Model | APL50QL |
| Year | 2008 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | High Strength Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontsuspension | Adjustable Inverted Hydraulic Forks |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | TAI WAN Adjustable Rear suspension |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Auto |
| Compression | 7.3:1 |
| Displacement | 50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Green, Yellow, Pink, Carbon Look, Orange, White |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 3.21 litres (0.85 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Overalllength | 1,620 mm (63.8 inches) |
| Seatheight | 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 95.0 kg (209.4 pounds) |
About Orion APL50QL 2008
Introducing the 2008 Orion APL50QL, a spirited entry into the enduro-offroad category that combines lightweight agility with robust performance. Designed for those who crave adventure, this motorcycle is ideal for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a playful companion on the trails. With a stylish selection of color options including vibrant Green, Yellow, Pink, Carbon Look, Orange, and White, the APL50QL stands out as a fun, approachable bike ready to tackle the dirt and beyond.
At the heart of the APL50QL lies a dynamic 50cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that offers a delightful blend of power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 7.3:1 and a bore and stroke of 39.0 x 41.4 mm, this engine delivers a smooth yet spirited ride. The carburetted fuel system paired with CDI ignition ensures reliable starting, whether you opt for electric or kick-start. With a 4-speed gearbox and an automatic clutch, riders can seamlessly shift gears while navigating through challenging terrains. Weighing in at just 95 kg (209.4 pounds), the APL50QL boasts remarkable nimbleness, making it a joy to maneuver through trails and obstacles alike.
The Orion APL50QL is equipped with an array of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The high-strength steel frame provides durability without compromising weight, while the adjustable inverted hydraulic front forks and TAI WAN adjustable rear suspension offer customizable comfort and stability on uneven surfaces. The dual single-disc braking system ensures confident stopping power, regardless of the terrain. With a fuel capacity of 3.21 liters (0.85 gallons), the APL50QL is ready for extended rides, ensuring you can focus on the journey ahead.
Pros:
- Lightweight and agile design perfect for off-road adventures.
- Adjustable suspension allows for a customized ride experience.
- Variety of eye-catching color options to suit personal style.
Cons:
- Limited engine displacement may not satisfy those seeking high-speed performance.
- Seat height of 940 mm may be challenging for shorter riders.
- Smaller fuel tank capacity may require more frequent refueling on longer trips.
The 2008 Orion APL50QL embodies the spirit of adventure, inviting riders to embrace the great outdoors with confidence and style. Whether you're traversing rugged trails or cruising through urban landscapes, this motorcycle is designed to deliver an exhilarating experience for all.
