
Hyosung Rally
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Hyosung Rally, a spirited scooter that effortlessly blends practicality with a dash of excitement for urban commuting. Priced at a wallet-friendly US$ 1,899, this nimble ride is perfect for riders who seek an agile and economical solution for navigating city streets. The Rally, also known as the SF50R, reflects Hyosung's commitment to producing versatile two-wheeled machines that cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. With its compact dimensions and lightweight frame, the Rally stands out in the crowded scooter market, offering an approachable entry point for those looking to join the motorcycle community. At the heart of the 2014 Hyosung Rally lies a responsive 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a modest yet playful 5 horsepower at 6,500 RPM. Its torque output of 3.76 Nm may not turn heads, but it provides ample acceleration for zipping through traffic or tackling the occasional hill. The air-cooled engine is paired with an automatic gearbox and a centrifugal clutch, making it an ideal choice for riders who prefer a hassle-free experience. With its lightweight design of just 88 kg (194 pounds) and a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0568 HP/kg, the Rally feels lively and nimble, providing an exhilarating ride without the complexities of a manual transmission. The 2014 Rally is equipped with features that enhance its usability and comfort. The telescopic front suspension and mono-shock rear suspension work in tandem to provide a smooth ride over varying road conditions, while the front disc brake ensures reliable stopping power. Its compact dimensions—including a seat height of just 754 mm (29.7 inches)—make it accessible for riders of all sizes, ensuring confidence for city commutes. Additionally, the scooter's 4.73-litre fuel tank offers decent range, allowing riders to enjoy longer journeys without frequent refueling. With stylish color options like red and black, the Rally also boasts an eye-catching aesthetic that complements its performance-oriented design. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: With a weight of just 88 kg, the Rally is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for urban environments.
- User-Friendly: The automatic transmission and centrifugal clutch provide a simple riding experience, ideal for beginners.
- Affordability: At a starting price of US$ 1,899, the Rally offers great value for those seeking a reliable and fun entry-level scooter.
Cons
- Limited Power: With only 5 HP, the Rally may struggle on steep inclines or against strong winds, making it less suitable for more demanding rides.
- Small Engine Displacement: The 49cc engine restricts its use on highways, confining riders to local roads and city streets.
- Basic Features: While it covers essential needs, the Rally lacks advanced features like ABS or digital displays found on more premium models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hyosung
- Model
- Rally
- Price
- S
- $ 1899.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Also
- called
- R Rally
- .
- Made
- in
- Korea
- .
- Color Options
- Red/black
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months
- Carrying Capacity
- Underseat storage
- Power
- 5.00 HP (3.6 kW))
- Clutch
- Centrifugal automatic clutch
- Torque
- 3.76 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 41.0 x 37.4 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Compression
- 7.2:1
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 754 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.73 litres (1.25 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 1,844 mm (72.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0568 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/90-10
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/90-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Mono Shock Absorber
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 162 mm (6.4 inches)