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Sym Jet 50
2008Scooter

Sym Jet 50

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Adly Jet 50, a spirited scooter designed with urban mobility in mind. Nestled in the entry-level market, this agile two-wheeler is perfect for new riders and urban commuters looking for a reliable, economical means of transport. With its sleek, compact design and colorful aesthetics, the Jet 50 is not just about getting from point A to B; it’s about enjoying every moment of the ride. Adly has crafted a machine that embodies the essence of fun and practicality, making it an ideal choice for those new to the world of motorcycling or anyone wanting to navigate city streets with ease. At the heart of the Jet 50 lies a lively single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 49.26 ccm. This engine delivers a respectable top speed of 62.0 km/h (38.5 mph), providing a thrilling yet manageable ride for urban environments. With a compression ratio of 7.2:1 and a bore and stroke measuring 40.0 x 39.2 mm, the power delivery is smooth, allowing riders to zip through traffic with confidence. The automatic gearbox further enhances the riding experience, ensuring that even novice riders can focus on the road ahead without the complexities of manual shifting. Equipped with features that enhance both comfort and safety, the Jet 50 is a well-rounded choice for daily commuting. The front hydraulic shock absorber and rear suspension contribute to a comfortable ride over various terrains, while the combination of a single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear provides reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the convenience of both electric and kick starters, ensuring that the Jet 50 is ready to roll at a moment's notice. Its compact dimensions—1,730 mm in length, 680 mm in width, and 1,100 mm in height—make it easy to maneuver in tight spaces, while the stylish design ensures it stands out in any parking lot. **

Pros

  • User-Friendly Performance: The automatic gearbox and responsive engine make the Jet 50 perfect for novice riders.
  • Compact and Agile: Its small dimensions allow for easy navigation in urban settings, making it ideal for city commuting.
  • Comfortable Ride: The hydraulic suspension system provides a smooth ride over uneven surfaces.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: With a top speed of 62.0 km/h, it's not suited for highway travel or long-distance rides.
  • Two-Stroke Engine Maintenance: While they offer quick acceleration, two-stroke engines can require more frequent maintenance.
  • Storage Space: Limited under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items or a full-face helmet, potentially inconvenient for some riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Adly
Model
Jet 50
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
C.D.I
Top Speed
62.0 km/h (38.5 mph)
Bore X Stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression
7.2:1
Displacement
49.26 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Overall Width
680 mm (26.8 inches)
Overall Height
1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall Length
1,730 mm (68.1 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/90-10
Front Tyre
120/90-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Front Suspension
Hydraulic Shock Absorber