
Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2008 Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T The 2008 Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T stands as a beacon of urban mobility, merging Italian flair with practical engineering. Tailored for city dwellers and those seeking a nimble ride, this scooter embodies the essence of fun and functionality. With its compact dimensions and lightweight construction, it appeals to both new riders and experienced enthusiasts looking for an agile machine that thrives in congested environments. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Atlantis City 50 2T is a spirited 49.38 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1, this little powerhouse delivers an energetic performance, making city commuting a breeze. The automatic gearbox and belt final drive ensure seamless acceleration without the hassle of manual shifting, allowing riders to focus on navigating through traffic. Whether you’re darting between cars or cruising at a comfortable pace, the air-cooled engine maintains reliability and efficiency, promising a smooth ride every time. The scooter's lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 86 kg (189.6 pounds), further enhances its agility, enabling quick maneuvers and sharp turns. Key Features and Technology The Derbi Atlantis City 50 2T is not just about performance; it’s equipped with features that enhance the overall riding experience. The combination of an electric starter and kick start provides versatility, ensuring you’re always ready to roll, regardless of battery conditions. The hydraulic front fork and monoshock rear suspension, complete with a travel of 130 mm and 65 mm respectively, offer a balanced ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections on urban roads. Safety is prioritized with a robust single disc brake in the front and a reliable drum brake in the rear, providing adequate stopping power for city riding. With a comfortable seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches), the scooter accommodates a wide range of riders, making it user-friendly for all. **
Pros
Cons
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 86 kg, the scooter is easy to handle and maneuver, perfect for urban environments.
- Efficient Engine: The two-stroke engine provides lively acceleration while maintaining fuel efficiency, ideal for daily commutes.
- Comfortable Suspension: The combination of hydraulic forks and monoshock rear suspension ensures a smooth and comfortable ride over city streets.
- Limited Storage: The compact design may limit under-seat storage, which can be a drawback for riders needing to carry larger items.
- Two-Stroke Engine Maintenance: As a two-stroke, this engine may require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke alternatives.
- Power Limitation: With a displacement of 49.38 ccm, the power output may not satisfy riders looking for highway capabilities or high-speed performance.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derbi
- Model
- Atlantis City 50 2T
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Clutch
- Automated
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic CDI
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 86.0 kg (189.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 675 mm (26.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,222 mm (87.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock. 65 mm. travel
- Front Suspension
- 37 hydraulic fork. 130 mm travel
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)