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Aprilia SR 50 R Factory
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Aprilia SR 50 R Factory

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Aprilia SR 50 R Factory, a standout in the scooter segment that epitomizes Italian design and engineering flair. This sleek and sporty model is tailored for urban riders who crave an exhilarating ride without compromising on practicality. With its aggressive styling and eye-catching color options—including Aprilia Red, Black, and the striking Spiderman theme—this scooter is sure to turn heads while zipping through city streets or navigating tight corners. The SR 50 R Factory is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement of individuality and performance. At the heart of the SR 50 R Factory lies a punchy 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a remarkable 17 Nm of torque at 7500 RPM, making it ideal for both quick accelerations and sustained cruising. The innovative fuel injection system, combined with electronically controlled air-assisted direct injection, ensures that every drop of fuel is utilized efficiently, enhancing both power output and fuel economy. The automatic gearbox paired with a centrifugal dry clutch allows for smooth, seamless shifts, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperature during those spirited rides. The result is a scooter that responds eagerly to the throttle, offering an engaging riding experience that brings out the thrill-seeker in every enthusiast. The SR 50 R Factory is not just about raw power; it's also packed with advanced features that elevate the riding experience. The hydraulic front suspension and rear swingarm setup provide a well-balanced ride, absorbing bumps and ensuring stability at speed. The dual disc braking system—one at the front and one at the rear—offers impressive stopping power, instilling confidence whether you're navigating busy streets or cruising down open roads. With an electric starter for hassle-free ignition and a fuel capacity of 7 liters, this scooter is designed for adventure, making it perfect for both daily commutes and weekend escapades. **

Pros

  • Agile Performance: The powerful two-stroke engine provides brisk acceleration and lively handling, making it fun to ride in urban environments.
  • Stylish Design: With its sporty aesthetics and vibrant color options, the SR 50 R Factory stands out in a crowd, appealing to riders with a flair for style.
  • Advanced Technology: Features like electronic fuel injection and liquid cooling enhance both performance and efficiency, setting it apart from other scooters in its class.

Cons

  • Limited Storage: The compact design leaves little room for storage, which may not suit those needing to carry more than just essentials.
  • Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine can require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke counterparts, potentially leading to higher upkeep costs.
  • Rider Comfort: While sporty, the seating and suspension may not provide the same level of comfort on longer rides compared to larger touring scooters.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
SR 50 R Factory
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Aprilia Red
,
Aprilia Black
,
Aprilia White
,
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Torque
17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
High power inductive ignition
Fuel System
Injection
.
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
11.5:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Oil injection with oil pump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Fuel Capacity
7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Rear Tyre
130/60-13
Front Tyre
130/60-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Engine unit acting as swingarm
Front Suspension
Hydraulic fork.
Rear Wheel Travel
70 mm (2.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)

Available colors

Aprilia RedAprilia BlackAprilia WhiteSpiderman