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Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street
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Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.9 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street: A Stylish Urban Companion The 2006 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street stands out in the bustling scooter market as an epitome of urban mobility, blending stylish design with practical functionality. Renowned for its agile handling and commuter-friendly capabilities, this scooter is perfect for both city dwellers and those looking for a reliable ride to navigate through traffic. As part of the Scarabeo family, it carries the legacy of Aprilia's commitment to innovation and performance, making it a popular choice for first-time riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. With its unique blend of aesthetics and engineering, the Scarabeo 50 Street is not just a means of transport; it’s a statement on two wheels. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Scarabeo 50 Street is its spirited 49.40 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering an impressive performance tailored for urban environments. With a compression ratio of 10.3:1, this little powerhouse offers brisk acceleration and a zippy ride, making it easy to dart through city streets. The electronically controlled carburettor, featuring air-assisted direct injection, ensures optimal fuel efficiency while minimizing emissions—perfect for eco-conscious riders. Coupled with an automatic gearbox and a belt-driven final drive, the Scarabeo offers a seamless riding experience that allows you to focus on the road ahead. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a leisurely ride, this scooter promises a fun and engaging journey. Key Features and Technology The Scarabeo 50 Street is not just about performance; it also incorporates thoughtful features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter is equipped with both electric and kick starters, ensuring that you can get going without any fuss. Its sleek design is complemented by a comfortable seating position, making it suitable for longer rides. Safety is paramount, and the Scarabeo comes equipped with single disc brakes at both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. Riders can choose from an array of striking colors—Cambridge White, Titanic Grey, Main Blue, and Aprilia Black—allowing for personal expression in style. With a fuel capacity of 7 liters (1.85 gallons), it strikes a perfect balance between practicality and convenience, ensuring fewer stops at the pump during your daily adventures. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Agile Handling: Lightweight and nimble, making it easy to maneuver through city traffic.
    • Stylish Design: Eye-catching aesthetics with multiple color options that appeal to a wide range of riders.
    • Efficient Engine: The two-stroke engine delivers a lively performance while maintaining excellent fuel economy.
    • Limited Power for Highways: While excellent for city riding, it may struggle with highway speeds and long-distance travel.
    • Storage Space: The under-seat storage may be limited for those needing to carry larger items.
    • Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine may require more frequent maintenance and care compared to four-stroke counterparts.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Aprilia
    Model
    Scarabeo 50 Street
    Category
    Scooter
    Starter
    Electric & kick
    Color Options
    Cambridge White
    ,
    Titanic Grey
    ,
    Main Blue
    ,
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Ignition
    Electronic capacitor discharge.
    Fuel System
    Carburettor
    .
    Electronically
    controlled, air assisted, direct injection into the combustion chamber.
    Bore X Stroke
    40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
    Compression
    10.3:1
    Displacement
    49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Air
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, two-stroke
    Lubrication System
    Separate mixer with mechanical pump.
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt
    Fuel Capacity
    7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc

    Available colors

    Cambridge WhiteTitanic GreyMain BlueAprilia Black