Aprilia RS 50 Replica SBK
2010Sportbike

Aprilia RS 50 Replica SBK

Key specifications

Engine
50 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2010 Aprilia RS 50 Replica SBK—a motorcycle that encapsulates the essence of sportbike performance in a lightweight, agile package. Designed for aspiring racers and young riders, this model stands out in the entry-level sport category, combining Italian artistry with advanced engineering. The striking Replica SBK Red paint scheme pays homage to Aprilia's racing heritage, making it an eye-catching option for those looking to make an impression on the street or the track. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, the RS 50 is not just a motorcycle; it's a statement of intent for anyone ready to embrace the thrill of two wheels. At the heart of the RS 50 lies a spirited 49.90 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating performance. With a compression ratio of 11.5:1, this little powerhouse is designed to maximize output while keeping weight to a minimum. The engine breathes through a Dell’Orto PHVA carburettor, ensuring precise fuel delivery that translates into responsive acceleration. The 6-speed gearbox allows riders to seamlessly shift through gears, offering an exhilarating experience whether you're navigating city streets or tackling twisty back roads. Coupled with liquid cooling, the RS 50 maintains optimal performance, allowing riders to push their limits without compromising on reliability. The Aprilia RS 50 Replica SBK is not just about engine performance; it’s loaded with features that enhance the overall riding experience. The 40 mm upside-down front forks and a double-reinforced aluminum swingarm provide excellent handling and stability, while the single disc brakes—300 mm in the front and 180 mm in the rear—offer ample stopping power for confident braking. With a fuel capacity of 13 liters (3.43 gallons), this bike is built for longer rides without the frequent need for refueling. Furthermore, the electric starter ensures that getting on the road is always a hassle-free experience. This combination of cutting-edge technology and thoughtful engineering makes the RS 50 a joy to ride, whether you're honing your skills or simply enjoying the ride. In conclusion, the 2010 Aprilia RS 50 Replica SBK is an engaging entry-level sportbike that offers an exhilarating blend of performance and style, making it an excellent choice for those looking to start their motorcycling journey with flair and excitement.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: The compact dimensions and low weight make it easy to handle and maneuver, perfect for new riders.
  • Exhilarating Performance: The two-stroke engine offers a thrilling ride with impressive acceleration, making it fun for both novice and experienced riders.
  • Racing Heritage Design: The striking Replica SBK Red color and sporty aesthetics provide a visually appealing presence, reminiscent of Aprilia's racing pedigree.

Cons

  • Limited Engine Displacement: At 49.90 cc, the engine may feel underpowered for more experienced riders seeking higher speeds and performance.
  • Comfort on Longer Rides: While great for short jaunts, the sportbike ergonomics may lead to discomfort on longer rides due to the aggressive riding position.
  • Maintenance Needs: The two-stroke engine requires more frequent maintenance and careful tuning compared to four-stroke engines, which could be a drawback for less experienced owners.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
RS 50 Replica SBK
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Replica SBK Red
Clutch
Multi-plate
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Elettronica C.D.I.
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell’Orto PHVA - Ø14
Bore X Stroke
39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
11.5:1
Displacement
49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Euro 2
Lubrication System
Automatic mixer
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Overall Width
720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall Length
1,965 mm (77.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Front Tyre
110/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Double reinforced member aluminium swingarm with bracing arch
Front Suspension
40 mm upside down fork
Rear Wheel Travel
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)

Available colors

Replica SBK Red