
Italjet JetSet 50
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2008 Italjet JetSet 50 The 2008 Italjet JetSet 50 captures the essence of urban mobility with its stylish design and nimble handling. Positioned as an accessible entry-level scooter, the JetSet 50 is perfect for both novice riders and seasoned commuters looking for a reliable two-wheeler to navigate city streets. With its eye-catching aesthetics and compact dimensions, this scooter is not just a mode of transport but a statement of independence and freedom, making it a popular choice among young riders and city dwellers alike. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics Under the sleek bodywork lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a modest yet lively output of 4.15 horsepower and 5 Nm of torque. This powertrain is paired with an automatic gearbox that ensures a smooth and effortless ride, allowing riders to focus on the joy of navigating through bustling traffic. The JetSet 50’s lightweight frame, weighing in at just 92 kg, coupled with its liquid cooling system, provides excellent handling and stability, making it a breeze to maneuver in tight spaces. With a comfortable seat height of 780 mm, riders of various sizes can find their footing with ease, ensuring confidence in every ride. ### Key Features and Technology The JetSet 50 is equipped with a range of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The telescopic hydraulic fork and mono shock rear suspension absorb bumps expertly, ensuring a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. Stopping power is provided by a robust single disc brake system at both the front and rear, with a 220 mm diameter disc in the front for reliable braking performance. The electric starter adds convenience for riders, allowing for quick getaways without the hassle of a kickstart. With a fuel capacity of 10.5 liters, the JetSet 50 promises extended rides between refueling stops, making it an ideal companion for both daily commutes and leisurely weekend getaways. ###
Pros
Cons
- User-Friendly: The automatic transmission and lightweight design make it an excellent choice for new riders.
- Stylish Design: The JetSet 50 boasts a modern and appealing aesthetic that stands out in the crowd.
- Fuel Efficiency: The 49cc engine is not only efficient but also allows for a decent range, making it economical for city riding.
- Limited Power: With just 4.15 HP, it may struggle on highways or with steep inclines compared to larger scooters.
- Small Storage Space: The compact frame limits cargo capacity, which might not meet the needs of all riders.
- Basic Features: While functional, the technology and features may feel sparse compared to more modern scooters.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Italjet
- Model
- JetSet 50
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Power
- 4.15 HP (3.0 kW))
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Torque
- 5.00 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.7 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI Electronic
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 92.0 kg (202.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 730 mm (28.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,850 mm (72.8 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0451 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Frame Type
- Telescopic hydraulic fork with 30mm dia. rods
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Mono shock absorber ,
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)