
Goes G 55 R Sport
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Goes G 55 R Sport, a compact yet spirited scooter that strikes a balance between practicality and performance. Tailored for urban commuters and scooter enthusiasts alike, the G 55 R Sport offers an accessible entry point into the world of motorcycling, while delivering a thrilling ride. With its sleek design and vibrant color options, including a striking Black/Orange combination, this scooter is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement on two wheels. At the heart of the G 55 R Sport lies a peppy 49.20 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that churns out a respectable 4.15 horsepower at 8000 RPM. This powerplant is engineered for nimble city navigation, easily darting through traffic and providing that extra burst of acceleration when needed. With a torque output of 4.00 Nm at 5500 RPM, riders will appreciate the responsive throttle and smooth power delivery. The automatic gearbox ensures that both seasoned riders and newcomers can enjoy a hassle-free experience, while the air-cooled design keeps the engine running efficiently during those warm summer rides. The G 55 R Sport is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and control. The sturdy steel frame provides a solid foundation for the scooter, complemented by a front single disc brake system and a rear expanding drum brake that ensures reliable stopping power. Weighing in at just 88 kg (194 pounds), this lightweight scooter boasts a nimble feel, making it a breeze to maneuver through tight spaces. With a fuel capacity of 5.50 liters (1.45 gallons), riders can expect a reasonable range for their daily commutes, all while enjoying the convenience of both electric and kick-start options. **
Pros
- Lightweight and agile: Weighing only 88 kg, the G 55 R Sport is easy to handle, making it ideal for city riding.
- Peppy engine performance: The powerful two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration, perfect for navigating urban environments.
- Versatile starting options: With both electric and kick-start capabilities, riders have flexibility and reliability when it comes to starting their journey.
Cons
- Limited power for highway use: With only 4.15 HP, the G 55 R Sport is best suited for city commuting and may struggle at higher speeds.
- Basic suspension setup: The scooter's suspension may not provide the same level of comfort on rougher roads compared to more advanced systems.
- Small fuel tank: Although adequate for urban commuting, the 5.50-liter tank may require more frequent refueling on longer rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Goes
- Model
- G 55 R Sport
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Black/Orange
- Power
- 4.15 HP (3.0 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 4.00 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 685 mm (27.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,810 mm (71.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0472 HP/kg
- Seat
- 2-person seat
- Wheels
- 12 inch wheels
- Frame Type
- Sttel
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc