
Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street The 2010 Aprilia SportCity One 50 Street is a stylish and nimble scooter that captures the essence of urban commuting with flair. Positioned in the entry-level segment of the scooter market, it caters to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a lightweight, agile option for city navigation. With its sleek design and vibrant color choices, including black, white, and red, the SportCity One stands out in a sea of ordinary scooters, exuding a sporty yet practical vibe perfect for zipping through traffic or enjoying a leisurely ride on weekend adventures. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the SportCity One lies a spirited 49.20 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that churns out a commendable 4.02 horsepower at 6,500 RPM. This compact powerplant, coupled with an automatic gearbox and a belt final drive, ensures effortless acceleration and smooth operation, making it a perfect companion for both new and experienced riders. With a peak torque of 4.40 Nm at the same RPM, the scooter delivers responsive throttle response, allowing for swift maneuvers in urban settings. The air-cooled engine, alongside its reliable Dell’Orto 17.5 mm carburettor fuel system, provides a fun and engaging ride, while maintaining an efficient fuel consumption profile that complements the 7-liter fuel tank capacity. Key Features and Technology The Aprilia SportCity One is not just about performance; it also comes equipped with a variety of features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter's single cradle frame, constructed from high-strength steel tube, contributes to its lightweight yet sturdy build, ensuring stability and confidence on the road. Up front, a hydraulic fork with 85 mm of travel absorbs bumps with ease, while the rear suspension, utilizing the engine as a swingarm, features a single adjustable hydraulic shock absorber for tailored comfort. Stopping power is reliable, thanks to a front disc brake measuring 220 mm, complemented by a rear drum brake. For added convenience, the scooter offers both electric and kick-start options, ensuring that riders can quickly get on their way. **
Pros
Cons
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design and compact frame make it highly maneuverable, perfect for urban environments.
- Stylish Aesthetics: With multiple color options and a sporty look, it appeals to a wide range of riders seeking both function and fashion.
- Efficient Fuel Economy: The small-displacement engine provides excellent fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting.
- Limited Power for High-Speed Travel: With only 4.02 HP, it may struggle to keep up on faster roads or highways, making it best suited for city use.
- Small Storage Capacity: The focus on sleek design may limit under-seat storage, requiring riders to plan for minimal gear.
- Rider Comfort: The seat height of 775 mm may not be ideal for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort during longer rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SportCity One 50 Street
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Black, white, red
- Power
- 4.02 HP (2.9 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Torque
- 4.40 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Dell’Orto 17.5 mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Compression
- 10.3:1
- Displacement
- 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Separated mixer, with mechanical pump.
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 730 mm (28.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,947 mm (76.7 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Frame Type
- Single cradle frame in high strength steel tube.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine
- unit acting as swingarm.
- Single
- hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload.
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 76 mm (3.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 85 mm (3.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)