
Genuine Scooter Rattler 50
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Genuine Scooter Rattler 50, a spirited entry in the world of scooters that perfectly blends vintage charm with modern performance. Designed for urban dwellers and new riders alike, the Rattler 50 stands out with its classic styling and nimble handling, making it an ideal choice for navigating busy city streets or enjoying leisurely weekend rides. This scooter is engineered to deliver an exhilarating yet accessible experience, with a price point that appeals to both budget-conscious buyers and those looking to embrace the scooter lifestyle without breaking the bank. At the heart of the Rattler 50 is a lively 49.70 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that strikes a perfect balance between power and efficiency. With a top speed of 48.3 km/h (30.0 mph), this compact powerhouse offers just the right amount of thrill for city commuting. The automatic gearbox, paired with an air-cooled system, ensures smooth acceleration and effortless riding, while the carburettor-fed fuel system optimizes performance. The remarkable fuel consumption of just 2.35 litres per 100 km translates to an impressive 100.09 miles per gallon, allowing riders to enjoy extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The Rattler 50 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with thoughtful features that enhance the riding experience. The sturdy steel frame provides a solid foundation, while the telescopic front fork and monoshock rear suspension offer a comfortable ride, soaking up bumps and dips in the road. Safety is paramount, and the scooter is equipped with a hydraulic single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear for dependable stopping power. Additional conveniences like electric start and the ability to charge your cell phone or iPod on the go make the Rattler 50 a modern companion for tech-savvy riders. Available in classic black and vibrant red, this scooter is as stylish as it is functional. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive 100.09 mpg, the Rattler 50 is incredibly economical, making it perfect for daily commuting.
- Easy Handling: Lightweight and compact, this scooter is easy to maneuver, ideal for navigating through traffic.
- Classic Design: The vintage styling appeals to those who appreciate retro aesthetics combined with modern functionality.
Cons
- Limited Power: The 49.70 cc engine may feel underpowered for riders seeking higher speeds or more aggressive performance.
- Small Storage Space: The scooter offers limited storage capacity, which may require additional accessories for carrying larger items.
- Two-Stroke Engine Maintenance: The two-stroke engine may require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke counterparts, which could be a consideration for some owners.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Genuine Scooter
- Model
- Rattler 50
- Category
- Scooter
- Light
- Dual headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Charge cell phone/iPod.
- Color Options
- Black, Red
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 48.3 km/h (30.0 mph)
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.35 litres/100 km (42.6 km/l or 100.09 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork