TGB Express 50 2016 - Specifications & Review

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Articleid613658
CategoryAllround
MakeDi Blasi
ModelExpress 50
PriceUS$ 1995. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Year2016

Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels

FrontbrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Frontbrakesdiameter89 mm (3.5 inches)
FrontsuspensionTelescopif fork
Fronttyre4.00-5
RearbrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rearbrakesdiameter89 mm (3.5 inches)
RearsuspensionShock absorber
Reartyre4.00-5

Engine & Transmission

CoolingsystemAir
Displacement49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
DrivelineTorque converter
EnginedetailsIn-line four, two-stroke
Fuelconsumption1.81 litres/100 km (55.2 km/l or 129.96 mpg)
FuelsystemCarburettor
GearboxAutomatic
Greenhousegases42.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Lubricationsystem2 cycle oil in a 50:1 ratio
Power1.30 HP (0.9 kW)) @ 3800 RPM
Topspeed48.3 km/h (30.0 mph)
TransmissiontypefinaldriveChain

Other Specifications

ColoroptionsRed, yellow, blue, black, white, green
CommentsSold in the US. Foldable. Less than 5 cubic feet when folded. Size 29.5 x 12 x 12.5 inches. Carrying bag available.
Electrical12V - 60W generator
FactorywarrantySix month unlimited mileage
LightHead-, tail- and brake lights, side reflectors, front and rear turn signals
StarterKick

Physical Measures & Capacities

Dryweight29.0 kg (64.0 pounds)
Fuelcapacity2.84 litres (0.75 gallons)
Overallheight584 mm (23.0 inches)
Overalllength1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
Overallwidth965 mm (38.0 inches)
Powerweightratio0.0448 HP/kg
Seatheight762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

About TGB Express 50 2016

Introducing the 2016 TGB Express 50, a compact and versatile scooter designed for riders who crave agility and convenience without sacrificing style. Priced at an affordable US$ 1995, this allround motorcycle caters to urban commuters and beginner riders alike, offering a delightful blend of practicality and fun. With its lightweight design and vibrant color options—including red, yellow, blue, black, white, and green—this bike not only stands out in the crowd but also makes navigating through busy streets an absolute breeze.

At the heart of the TGB Express 50 lies a spirited 49.90 cc two-stroke engine that produces a modest yet punchy 1.3 HP at 3800 RPM. This in-line four engine, coupled with an automatic transmission, ensures a smooth and user-friendly riding experience, making it an ideal choice for those new to the motorcycle scene. With a top speed of 48.3 km/h (30.0 mph) and remarkable fuel efficiency of 1.81 litres/100 km (129.96 mpg), the Express 50 is perfect for zipping around town without frequent stops at the gas station. The air-cooled engine and carburetor fuel system further enhance the bike's reliability, ensuring that you can count on it when you need it most.

The TGB Express 50 is packed with features that elevate its appeal beyond just its engine performance. It boasts a sturdy yet lightweight chassis, tipping the scales at just 29 kg (64 lbs), which enhances its maneuverability. The suspension system, featuring a telescopic front fork and a rear shock absorber, provides a comfortable ride over uneven terrain. Safety is also a priority, with drum brakes at both the front and rear ensuring reliable stopping power. The bike’s compact size allows it to fold down to less than 5 cubic feet, making it easy to store or transport, and it even comes with a carrying bag for added convenience. Plus, with a six-month unlimited mileage warranty, peace of mind is just part of the package.

Pros:

  1. Lightweight and compact design for easy maneuverability and parking.
  2. Excellent fuel efficiency makes it economical for daily commutes.
  3. User-friendly automatic transmission and low seat height cater to beginner riders.

Cons:

  1. Limited power may not satisfy more experienced riders looking for speed.
  2. Drum brakes may lack the stopping power of more advanced disc systems.
  3. Smaller engine displacement may limit performance on highways or steep inclines.

Whether you're looking to navigate congested urban streets or enjoy a leisurely ride through the countryside, the 2016 TGB Express 50 is a reliable companion that promises a blend of efficiency, style, and ease of use.

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