Aprilia Scarabeo 50 4T 4V Net
2013Scooter

Aprilia Scarabeo 50 4T 4V Net

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
4 HP
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating caliper
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 4T 4V Net, a stylish and practical scooter that stands out in the bustling urban landscape. Designed for both novices and seasoned riders alike, the Scarabeo 50 offers a perfect blend of Italian flair and functionality. This agile two-wheeler is ideal for city commuting, with a compact frame that makes navigating through tight traffic a breeze. Its lightweight design and user-friendly features make it an attractive option for those seeking an economical and efficient ride without sacrificing style. At the heart of the Scarabeo 50 is a robust 49.40 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 4.29 HP. This power plant delivers smooth acceleration and reliable performance, making it perfect for zipping around town. The air-cooled engine is complemented by a carburettor fuel system, ensuring a responsive throttle and easy maintenance. With an automatic gearbox and a centrifugal dry clutch, riders can enjoy a hassle-free experience without the need to constantly shift gears. The seamless integration of a telescopic hydraulic fork in the front suspension and a single hydraulic shock absorber at the rear provides a comfortable ride, absorbing the bumps of city streets with ease. The Scarabeo 50 is packed with features that enhance its appeal, including both electric and kick-start options for convenient starting in any situation. The scooter's sleek design is accentuated by its elegant white color, exuding a timeless charm that is sure to turn heads. The mono cradle tubular steel frame offers stability and durability, while the effective braking system—comprised of a single disc in the front and a drum brake in the rear—ensures confident stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 8 liters (2.11 gallons), riders can enjoy longer journeys before needing to refuel, making it a practical choice for daily commutes. **

Pros

  • Efficient and Economical: With a modest engine size, the Scarabeo 50 offers excellent fuel economy, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious riders.
  • User-Friendly: The automatic transmission and lightweight frame make this scooter accessible for riders of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Stylish Design: The elegant lines and Italian craftsmanship ensure that the Scarabeo 50 is not just a mode of transport but a statement piece.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: The engine's output may not be sufficient for extended highway riding or steep inclines, making it best suited for city navigation.
  • Small Fuel Tank: Although it offers reasonable range for city commutes, the 8-liter tank may require more frequent refueling on longer journeys.
  • Basic Features: While practical, the lack of advanced technology features may not appeal to those looking for a more connected riding experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Scarabeo 50 4T 4V Net
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Italian brand
Color Options
White
Power
4.29 HP (3.1 kW))
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin
Bore X Stroke
39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Displacement
49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Separate oil petrol pump mixer
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Overall Height
1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
Overall Length
1,905 mm (75.0 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Rear Tyre
90/80-16
Frame Type
Mono cradle tubular steel
Front Tyre
80/80-16
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. Floating caliper
Rear Suspension
Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly
Front Suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

White