
Aspes Vega Hybrid 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Aspes Vega Hybrid 50, a scooter that embodies a perfect blend of efficiency, style, and innovation. Positioned in the ever-evolving market of urban commuting, the Vega Hybrid 50 appeals to eco-conscious riders looking for a practical yet exciting way to navigate city streets. At a price point of approximately €2970, this scooter offers an affordable entry into the world of hybrid motorcycles, merging the benefits of traditional gasoline engines with advanced electric technology. With its sleek silver finish, the Vega stands out in both performance and aesthetics, making it a smart choice for urban explorers. At the heart of the Aspes Vega Hybrid 50 lies a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 49.50 cc, delivering a spirited 3.75 HP at 7500 RPM. This engine is designed to propel you smoothly through city traffic, reaching a top speed of 45 km/h (28 mph) – perfect for quick trips and errands. The automatic gearbox, complemented by a belt final drive, ensures a seamless riding experience, while the air-cooled system keeps the engine running efficiently. With a compression ratio of 5.0:1 and a carburettor fuel system, the Vega Hybrid is not just about speed; it also emphasizes fuel efficiency, making it an economical option for daily commuting. What truly sets the Vega Hybrid 50 apart is its innovative hybrid technology. Equipped with a 600 W electric engine and a 48V - 15Ah lithium phosphate battery, riders can effortlessly switch between electric and gasoline modes, automatically transitioning to electric power at speeds below 20 km/h. This unique feature not only enhances the scooter’s eco-friendliness but also provides a quiet, smooth ride in urban environments. Additional highlights include an electric starter for quick ignition, a spacious fuel tank with a capacity of 5.50 liters, and a lightweight chassis weighing just 99 kg (218.3 pounds), making it agile and easy to maneuver in tight spaces. **
Pros
- Hybrid Efficiency: The combination of electric and gasoline power provides excellent fuel economy and reduces emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
- Lightweight Design: Weighing only 99 kg, the Vega Hybrid 50 is easy to handle, especially for new riders navigating through city traffic.
- Seamless Transition: The automatic switch between electric and gasoline modes enhances convenience and optimizes performance based on riding conditions.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: With only 3.75 HP, the scooter may struggle with steep inclines or carrying heavier loads, which may limit its versatility.
- Top Speed Limitation: Capped at 45 km/h, it may not satisfy those looking for a faster ride on highways or open roads.
- Storage Space: The scooter’s compact design may limit under-seat storage, which could be a drawback for those needing to carry larger items during their commute.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aspes
- Model
- Vega Hybrid 50
- Price
- Euro
- 2970.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Hybrid
- with additional 600
- W
- electric engine. 48
- V
- - 15
- Ah (C-Li Fe PO4 Lithium phosphate)
- battery.
- Automatically
- switches from electric to gasoline over 20 km/h.
- Color Options
- Silver
- Power
- 3.75 HP (2.7 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- Additional
- 48
- V
- 600
- W
- brushless electric motor
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 39.0 x 41.5 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
- Compression
- 5.0:1
- Displacement
- 49.50 ccm (3.02 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 670 mm (26.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,775 mm (69.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0379 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Front Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc