Italjet Formula 50 Liquid Cooled
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Italjet Formula 50 Liquid Cooled

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Italjet Formula 50 Liquid Cooled, a spirited scooter that embodies the essence of urban mobility with an undeniable Italian flair. Designed for both novices and seasoned riders alike, the Formula 50 LC positions itself as an agile and stylish means of transportation, perfect for navigating the bustling streets of the city. With a lightweight chassis and a compact design, this scooter offers an exhilarating riding experience that is both fun and practical, making it an ideal companion for daily commutes or leisurely rides. At the heart of the Formula 50 LC is a nimble 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that combines performance with efficiency. This liquid-cooled powerhouse delivers smooth acceleration and responsive handling, allowing riders to zip through traffic with ease. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal-automatic clutch simplify the riding experience, enabling quick starts and effortless gear changes without the need for manual shifting. With a weight of only 90 kg (198.4 pounds), the Formula 50 LC feels light and nimble, ensuring an enjoyable ride whether you're weaving through city streets or cruising along open roads. What sets the Formula 50 apart is its thoughtful integration of technology and comfort. The scooter features an S.I.S. front suspension with adjustable pre-sprung torsion, providing a custom-tailored ride that can handle various road conditions. The rear hydraulic shock absorber adds to the overall comfort, ensuring that bumps and uneven surfaces are absorbed seamlessly. Safety is also prioritized, with a single disc brake at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, giving riders confidence in their stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 10 liters (2.64 gallons), the Formula 50 LC boasts impressive range, while the electric and kick-start options ensure that you can get going with minimal fuss. In summary, the 2008 Italjet Formula 50 Liquid Cooled is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish scooter that offers a blend of performance and ease of use. Whether you're new to riding or looking to add a nimble companion to your fleet, the Formula 50 LC is sure to deliver an engaging experience on every ride.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 90 kg, the Formula 50 LC is easy to maneuver, making it a breeze to navigate tight spaces and urban environments.
  • User-Friendly Performance: The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch make this scooter accessible for riders of all skill levels, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride.
  • Stylish Design and Custom Color Choices: With vibrant color options like Magenta Red and Racing Blue, the Formula 50 LC stands out in a crowd, allowing riders to express their personality.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: With a maximum displacement of 49cc, this scooter is best suited for city commuting rather than highway speeds, which may limit longer trips.
  • Small Fuel Tank: While offering decent range for city rides, the 10-liter fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer journeys.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The scooter's dashboard is relatively straightforward, lacking advanced features that some riders may expect in more modern scooters.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Italjet
Model
Formula 50 Liquid Cooled
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Also called Formula 50 LC.
Color Options
Silver
,
Black
,
White
,
Magenta
red,
Apple
green,
Racing
blue,
Blue
-
White
,
Red
-
Clutch
Centrifugal-automatic
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
electronic
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Expansion exhaust with glazed aluminium end silencer, easy to dissemble, downward direction.
Dry Weight
90.0 kg (198.4 pounds)
Seat Height
820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
Overall Width
620 mm (24.4 inches)
Overall Length
1,820 mm (71.7 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Front Tyre
120/70-11
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Front Suspension
S
.
I
.
S
. with adjustable pre-sprung torsion

Available colors

SilverBlackWhiteMagenta redApple greenRacing blueBlue-WhiteRed-White