Hyosung SF 50R Rally
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Hyosung SF 50R Rally

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Weight
90 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Hyosung SF 50R Rally, a spirited scooter that embodies the essence of urban agility and convenience. Positioned as an entry-level performer in the scooter segment, the SF 50R Rally is designed for riders in search of a lightweight and nimble solution for navigating busy city streets. With its compact dimensions and stylish design, this scooter appeals to both new riders and experienced enthusiasts seeking a fun, practical ride for short commutes and weekend joyrides alike. At the heart of the SF 50R Rally lies a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 49cc. This powerplant, combined with a 7.2:1 compression ratio, delivers a punchy performance that makes it an ideal companion for urban exploration. The carbureted VM14 fuel system ensures responsive acceleration, while the air-cooled design keeps things efficient, allowing riders to zip through traffic with ease. The automatic gearbox and dry shoe automatic centrifugal clutch mean that riders can focus on the road ahead without the hassle of manual shifting, providing a seamless riding experience perfect for beginners. Incorporating essential features for comfort and safety, the SF 50R Rally is equipped with a single disc front brake and an expanding drum brake at the rear, delivering reliable stopping power when needed. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 90 kg (198.4 lbs), ensures that it is nimble and easy to maneuver, making tight turns and quick stops a breeze. Riders will appreciate the accessible seat height of 745 mm (29.3 inches), allowing for confident footing at stops. Additionally, the dual starting options—electric and kick—add to the scooter's versatility, making it a dependable choice for any rider. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 90 kg, the SF 50R Rally is easy to handle and perfect for weaving through urban traffic.
  • User-Friendly: The automatic transmission and dual starting methods make it a great option for novice riders.
  • Stylish Design: The sporty aesthetics of the SF 50R Rally are sure to turn heads, combining functionality with a youthful vibe.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Long Distances: The 49cc engine is great for city riding but may struggle on highways or long commutes.
  • Basic Suspension: The scooter's suspension may lack the plushness desired for more rugged or uneven terrains.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: With only 4.80 liters (1.27 gallons), the fuel tank may require more frequent fill-ups on longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hyosung
Model
SF 50R Rally
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Clutch
Dry shoe Automatic Centrifugal
Gearbox
Automatic
Fuel System
Carburettor. VM14
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
90.0 kg (198.4 pounds)
Seat Height
745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.80 litres (1.27 gallons)
Overall Width
635 mm (25.0 inches)
Overall Length
1,845 mm (72.6 inches)
Ground Clearance
125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/90-10
Front Tyre
120/90-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc