Scooters
2012Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street
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The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street is a practical urban scooter designed for commuters and new riders seeking affordable, easy-to-ride mobility. Known for its compact dimensions, accessible seat height, and reliable electric starter, it excels in congested city environments. The scooter offers vibrant color choices and straightforward mechanics, making it an ideal entry-level option for casual urban transportation.
- Capacity
- 49.4 ccm
- Engine
- Single single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 780 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP
What’s new for the 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street
vs the 2011| Spec | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) | 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Power | 5.36 HP (estimated - EU/UK 50cc power-restricted class, 4kW legal cap) | 5.4 HP |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons) |
| Gearbox | Automatic | not listed |
| Wheelbase | 1,250 mm (49.2 inches) | 1250 mm (49.2 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short urban hops, errands, and commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- A friendly, no-drama 50cc automatic scooter that prioritizes ease of use and city maneuverability over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, or riders wanting real acceleration or power.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 49.4 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP
- Engine type
- Single single, four-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 41.0 x 37.4 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI with variable advance
- Lubrication system
- Separate oil petrol pump mixer
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1250 mm
- Overall length
- 1905 mm
- Overall width
- 710 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 7.50 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Mono cradle tubular steel high yield point
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear suspension
- Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 140 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/80-16
- Rear tyre
- 90/80-16
Other
- Color options
- Black, white, red, pink, green
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2005 | 2008 | 2012 | 2015 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) | 49.38 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) | 780 mm (30.7 inches) | 780 mm (30.7 inches) | 775 mm (30.5 inches) | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
| Color options | — | Rosa, black, grey, blue, red | Black, white, red, pink, green | Black, white, red, pink, green | — |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street?
The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street have?
The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street has a Power of 5.4 HP.
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