CPI SX 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 CPI SX 50, a striking entry into the world of super motard motorcycles that caters to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a lightweight and agile ride. With its sharp design and vibrant color options of white and green, the SX 50 stands out in a crowded market, appealing to those who appreciate both aesthetics and performance. This motorcycle combines the thrill of urban commuting with the capability of off-road adventures, making it an ideal choice for young riders or anyone seeking a nimble machine that doesn’t shy away from versatility. At the heart of the CPI SX 50 lies a spirited 50cc engine, engineered to deliver a dynamic riding experience. The powerplant features a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and is fed by a Dell'Orto PHVA 17.5 carburettor, ensuring smooth throttle response and reliable performance. With a 6-speed gearbox, riders can effortlessly shift through gears, harnessing the full potential of this lightweight machine. The liquid-cooled engine not only promotes durability but also contributes to impressive fuel efficiency, boasting an average consumption of just 3.14 liters per 100 km (74.91 mpg). Whether you're darting through city streets or taking on winding country roads, the SX 50 offers an exhilarating ride that keeps pace with your adventurous spirit. The SX 50 is engineered for confidence and control, featuring a robust twin-tube steel frame that provides stability while maintaining agility. The telescopic hydraulic front fork and rear swingarm with a hydraulic monoshock absorber deliver a plush ride, absorbing bumps in the road with ease and offering a front travel of 170 mm and rear travel of 200 mm. The braking system, equipped with floating calipers and single discs at both front (260 mm) and rear (220 mm), ensures responsive stopping power, giving riders peace of mind. Additional features, such as a kick starter and a fuel capacity of 7.00 liters, enhance the overall usability, making the SX 50 a practical choice for both daily commuting and weekend escapades. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 99 kg, the SX 50 is easy to handle, making it perfect for new riders and urban commuting.
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption of 3.14 liters per 100 km, this motorcycle allows for extended rides without frequent fuel stops.
- Versatile Performance: The 6-speed gearbox and responsive braking system provide an exhilarating ride in various conditions, from city streets to winding roads.
Cons
- Limited Power for Long Distance: The 50cc engine may struggle to keep up with highway speeds, making it less suitable for long-distance touring.
- Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric starter may be less convenient for some riders, especially in cold conditions.
- Adjustable Seat Height: While the seat height is manageable at 860 mm, it may not suit taller riders looking for more legroom.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SX 50
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Kick
- Color Options
- White, green
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Dell´Orto PHVA 17.5
- Bore X Stroke
- 39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.14 litres/100 km (31.8 km/l or 74.91 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 830 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1120 mm (44.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2020 mm (79.5 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds)
- Wheels
- Five spoke, light alloy wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Frame Type
- Twin tube, steel
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Floating calliper
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Floating calliper
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm
- in high resistance steel.
- Hydraulic
- monoshock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork with Ø 37 mm stanchions
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 200 mm (7.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)