Beta Ark 50 - Paddock
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Beta Ark 50 - Paddock

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Weight
88 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Beta Ark 50 - Paddock, a nimble and stylish scooter that perfectly blends performance with practicality. Designed for urban commuting and leisure riding, the Ark 50 is tailored for those who appreciate a lightweight and agile motorcycle. With its eye-catching color options of vibrant blue and sunny yellow, this scooter stands out in any cityscape, making it an ideal choice for younger riders or those new to the world of motorcycles. Its compact dimensions and low weight make it a breeze to navigate through busy streets, while its robust construction ensures durability and reliability for your daily travels. At the heart of the Beta Ark 50 lies a peppy 49.00 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers spirited performance. With a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and a lightweight design, this engine packs a punch, providing brisk acceleration and a top speed that is perfect for urban environments. The automatic gearbox, complemented by a dry automatic centrifugal clutch, offers seamless transitions as you zip from stoplight to stoplight. The liquid-cooled engine, paired with a Dell’Orto PHVA 12 carburetor, ensures consistent power delivery while maintaining optimal operating temperatures, making your ride not only enjoyable but also reliable. The Ark 50 is equipped with key features that enhance its riding experience. Its tubular steel frame provides excellent rigidity and stability, supporting the hydraulic front fork and monoshock rear suspension designed with adjustable spring preload, allowing riders to tailor their setup for comfort or performance based on their riding style. The dual 190 mm disc brakes at both the front and rear deliver confident stopping power, ensuring safety in all conditions. Additionally, with a fuel capacity of 7.50 liters, the Ark 50 allows for extended rides without frequent refueling, making it perfect for both short commutes and longer weekend adventures. In summary, the 2007 Beta Ark 50 - Paddock is a vibrant and practical choice for riders looking to navigate city streets with ease and style. Its combination of spirited performance, thoughtful features, and lightweight design makes it a standout option in the scooter market.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 88.0 kg, the Ark 50 is easy to handle, making it ideal for new riders and urban commuting.
  • Automatic Transmission: The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch simplify riding, allowing focus on the road rather than shifting gears.
  • Stylish Design: With vibrant color options and a sleek silhouette, this scooter is sure to turn heads and make a statement.

Cons

  • Limited Power: As a 49cc scooter, it may struggle with highway speeds, making it best suited for city riding.
  • Suspension Travel: With only 32 mm of front travel, the suspension might feel a bit stiff over bumpy roads.
  • Small Fuel Tank: The 7.50-liter fuel capacity may require more frequent stops for refueling during longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Beta
Model
Ark 50 - Paddock
Category
Scooter
Color Options
Blue, Yellow
Clutch
Dry automatic centrifugal type
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Electronic Ducati 12V - 60W
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Orto PHVA 12
Bore X Stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
With mechanical pump - mix gasoline-oil 1,5% (with synthetic oil)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Overall Height
830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Length
750 mm (29.5 inches)
Ground Clearance
215 mm (8.5 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.30 litres (0.34 gallons)
Rear Tyre
130/60-13
Frame Type
Tubular steel
Front Tyre
130/60-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with adjustable spring preload
Front Suspension
Hydraulic fork with ø32 mm shaft
Front Wheel Travel
32 mm (1.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)

Available colors

BlueYellow