Kreidler Galactica 2.0 50 DD
2013Scooter

Kreidler Galactica 2.0 50 DD

$1,799

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
4 HP
Weight
91 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Kreidler Galactica 2.0 50 DD, a remarkable entry into the world of scooters that perfectly blends style, practicality, and German engineering. Positioned for urban commuters and new riders alike, this nimble machine is designed to navigate through bustling city streets with ease. Priced at an accessible €1799, the Galactica 2.0 offers an enticing option for those seeking an economical and efficient mode of transportation. Its sleek design and vibrant color options, including a striking black/green and a classic white/blue, make it not only functional but also a head-turner on the road. At the heart of the Galactica 2.0 is a robust 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a peppy 4.10 horsepower, allowing for a top speed of 45.1 km/h (28.0 mph). This engine is mated to an automatic gearbox, ensuring that riders can focus on the thrill of the ride without the hassle of shifting gears. Thanks to its air-cooling system and efficient carburettor fuel system, the Galactica 2.0 provides a smooth and reliable performance, perfect for zipping through traffic or enjoying a leisurely ride. The lightweight chassis, tipping the scales at just 91 kg (200.6 pounds), allows for effortless maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced riders alike. The Kreidler Galactica 2.0 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The scooter boasts a front and rear braking system equipped with single wave discs measuring 180 mm, providing reliable stopping power when needed. Its telescopic front suspension and adjustable hydraulic shock absorber in the rear ensure a smooth ride over various terrains. The scooter's electric and kick starter options offer convenience, while its fuel capacity of 5.50 liters (1.45 gallons) ensures that riders can cover substantial distances without frequent stops. Additionally, the seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) is approachable for most riders, making it easy to mount and dismount. In summary, the 2013 Kreidler Galactica 2.0 50 DD offers a compelling package for those in search of a practical and stylish scooter. With its robust performance, advanced features, and user-friendly design, it represents a fantastic option for urban riders looking to make their daily commute both fun and efficient.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Maneuverable: At just 91 kg, the Galactica 2.0 is incredibly easy to handle, making it perfect for city commuting.
  • Automatic Gearbox: The automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead.
  • Stylish Design: With its modern aesthetics and vibrant color options, the Galactica 2.0 stands out in any urban setting.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 4.10 HP, it may struggle to keep up with faster traffic on highways.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: The 5.50 liters fuel tank requires more frequent refueling on longer rides.
  • Two-Stroke Engine Maintenance: The two-stroke setup may require more maintenance compared to four-stroke engines, which can deter some potential buyers.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Kreidler
Model
Galactica 2.0 50 DD
Price
Euro
1799.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
German scooter.
Instruments
Digital cockpit / rev counter
Color Options
Black/green, white/blue
Carrying Capacity
Underseat storage
Power
4.10 HP (3.0 kW))
Gearbox
Automatic
Top Speed
45.1 km/h (28.0 mph)
Driveline
Variomatic
Fuel System
Carburettor
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Stainless steel sports exhaust
Emission Details
Euro 2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
91.0 kg (200.6 pounds)
Seat Height
820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Overall Width
700 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall Height
1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall Length
1,825 mm (71.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0451 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)
Wheels
6-spoke black rims
Rear Tyre
130/60-13
Front Tyre
130/60-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic shock absorber (adjustable) with compensating reservoir
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)

Available colors

Black/greenwhite/blue