
Eccity 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Eccity 50, a charming blend of classic aesthetics and innovative engineering that captures the spirit of both nostalgia and modern functionality. As a standout in the classic motorcycle category, the Eccity 50 is designed not just for the daily commuter but also for enthusiasts who appreciate the artistry of two-wheeled transport. With its unique design and customizable color options, this motorcycle is a canvas for personal expression, making it a beloved choice among riders who desire individuality in their ride. At the heart of the Eccity 50 lies a robust 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a delightful balance of efficiency and performance. The carburetor fuel system ensures that this machine operates with remarkable fuel economy, boasting an impressive consumption of just 1.31 litres per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 179.56 mpg. This means riders can enjoy longer journeys without the frequent need for refueling, making it an ideal companion for urban escapades and leisurely rides alike. The automatic gearbox, combined with a centrifugal clutch, simplifies the riding experience, allowing even novice riders to navigate city streets with ease and confidence. The Eccity 50 isn’t just about looks; it’s packed with features that enhance both functionality and comfort. The classic drum brake system provides reliable stopping power, while the unique freewheel mechanism allows the pedals to remain stationary while the engine drives the motorcycle. This innovative design pays homage to traditional pedal-powered two-wheelers while ensuring a modern ride. Each Eccity 50 is custom-built to its owner’s specifications, ensuring a personalized touch that resonates with true motorcycle enthusiasts. Riders will also appreciate the kick starter, a nod to the genuine motorcycle experience. **
Pros
- Great fuel efficiency with an impressive 179.56 mpg, making it budget-friendly for daily commuting.
- Unique design with customizable color options allows for personal expression.
- Easy-to-use automatic transmission and centrifugal clutch make it accessible for riders of all skill levels.
Cons
- Limited power output from the 49cc engine may not satisfy riders seeking high-speed thrills.
- The drum brake system, while reliable, may not provide the same stopping performance as modern disc brakes.
- The kick starter may be seen as less convenient compared to electric start systems found in newer models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Derringer
- Model
- 50
- Category
- Classic
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Honda
- engine.
- With
- pedals.
- Freewheel
- allows pedals to remain stationary while driven via engine.
- Each Derringer
- is custom built for it´s owner.
- Color Options
- Custom colors.
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- B
- gearbox with centrifugal clutch and freewheel,
- Freewheel
- allows pedals to remain stationary while driven via engine
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 2, CARB.
- Fuel Consumption
- 1.31 litres/100 km (76.3 km/l or 179.56 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.81 litres (1.80 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 610 mm (24.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,778 mm (70.0 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 0.98 litres (0.26 gallons)
- Seat
- Hand made leather saddles
- Wheels
- 26 inch. with white tyres.
- Rear Tyre
- 1.85-26
- Front Tyre
- 1.85-26
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake). 70