Beta Ark One AC
2010Scooter

Beta Ark One AC

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 2010 Beta Ark One AC, a scooter that effortlessly blends style, agility, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike. With a sleek red and black design, the Ark One AC stands out in a crowded market of scooters, appealing to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable companion. As part of Beta's lineup, this scooter is engineered with a focus on performance and ease of use, ensuring that navigating through city streets or cruising along suburban roads is a breeze. At the heart of the Ark One AC lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a punchy performance that belies its compact size. The engine features a bore and stroke of 40.0 x 39.2 mm, paired with a Dell’Orto PHVA 12 carburettor for efficient fuel delivery. The air-cooled system keeps things light, while the automatic gearbox and dry automatic centrifugal clutch provide seamless acceleration without the hassle of manual shifting. With a weight of only 88 kg (194 pounds), the Ark One AC boasts impressive maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for darting through traffic or taking tight corners with confidence. The Ark One AC is equipped with a robust set of features designed for comfort and safety. The front and rear are fitted with single disc brakes (190 mm diameter), offering reliable stopping power, while the hydraulic front forks and adjustable monoshock rear suspension ensure a smooth ride over various terrains. With a generous ground clearance of 215 mm (8.5 inches) and a fuel capacity of 7.5 liters (1.98 gallons), this scooter is designed for those who value practicality without compromising on style. Additionally, the electric starter provides a modern touch, making it easy to get going without the traditional kickstart hassle. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 88 kg, the Ark One AC is easy to handle, making it perfect for urban commuting.
  • Seamless Automatic Transmission: The automatic gearbox allows for effortless riding without the need to shift gears manually.
  • Stylish Design: The eye-catching red and black color scheme gives it a sporty look that appeals to a wide range of riders.

Cons

  • Limited Engine Displacement: The 49cc engine may feel underpowered on highways or during long-distance rides.
  • Basic Features: While functional, the Ark One AC lacks advanced technology found on more modern scooters.
  • Single Disc Brakes: Some riders may prefer more robust braking options, especially for aggressive riding styles or heavier loads.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Beta
Model
Ark One AC
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
A
liquid cooled version called
C
is available.
Color Options
Red/black
Clutch
Dry automatic centrifugal type
Gearbox
Automatic
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Orto PHVA 12
Bore X Stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
With mechanical pump - mix gasoline-oil 1,5%
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Length
1,740 mm (68.5 inches)
Ground Clearance
215 mm (8.5 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
94.0 kg (207.2 pounds)
Rear Tyre
130/60-13
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
Rear Wheel Travel
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
95 mm (3.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)

Available colors

Red/black