
Kreidler Jigger 50 City
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Kreidler Jigger 50 City, a spirited scooter that effortlessly blends practicality with playful performance. Hailing from Germany, Kreidler has carved a niche in the urban commuting segment, and the Jigger 50 City stands as a testament to their dedication to quality and style. Designed for city dwellers and new riders alike, this compact scooter is perfect for zipping through congested streets or embarking on leisurely weekend rides. Its eye-catching blue finish adds a dash of flair, making it not just a mode of transport but a statement piece as well. At the heart of the Jigger 50 City lies a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 49.00 ccm, producing a peppy 3.75 horsepower at 6,300 RPM. This spirited powertrain delivers a top speed of 45.1 km/h (28.0 mph), ideal for urban environments where quick acceleration is key. The air-cooled engine, paired with a reliable carburettor fuel system, ensures efficiency without compromising performance. The scooter's lightweight design—tipping the scales at just 87 kg (191.8 pounds)—coupled with its belt final drive, offers a nimble and responsive ride, making it a joy to maneuver through tight corners and busy traffic. The Jigger 50 City is loaded with thoughtful features that enhance the rider's experience. The combination of electric and kick start options provides versatility, ensuring that you can get on the road with ease. The telescopic front fork and adjustable rear hydraulically dampened strut suspension work together to provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and potholes with grace. Safety is not overlooked either, with a single disc brake at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, which offer solid stopping power for urban riding. With a seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches), it's accessible for a wide range of riders, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike. **
Pros
- Lightweight and nimble, making it perfect for city commuting.
- Dual starting options (electric and kick) enhance convenience.
- Adjustable rear suspension allows for personalized comfort.
Cons
- Limited storage space may require additional accessories for longer rides.
- Top speed may not satisfy those looking for high-performance thrills.
- The two-stroke engine may require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Kreidler
- Model
- Jigger 50 City
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- From Germany.
- Color Options
- Blue
- Carrying Capacity
- Top box, luggage carrier
- Power
- 3.75 HP (2.7 kW)) @ 6300 RPM
- Top Speed
- 45.1 km/h (28.0 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Euro 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 680 mm (26.8 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,060 mm (41.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,645 mm (64.8 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 87.0 kg (191.8 pounds)
- Wheels
- Painted rims
- Rear Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Front Tyre
- 3.50-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Hydraulically dampered strut (adjustable)
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 155 mm (6.1 inches)