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Suzuki Birdie 50 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Suzuki Birdie 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking practical, economical transportation. Its fuel-injected 49cc four-stroke engine delivers reliable performance with excellent fuel efficiency, making it ideal for city riding and short daily commutes. Known for its simplicity and low maintenance requirements, the Birdie 50 represents affordable, accessible mobility.
2012
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 21.8 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 0.94 litres/100 km (106.4 km/l or 250.24 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet automatic centrifugal type shoe |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 3.60 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 3.35 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Suzuki Birdie 50 |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 80/90-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/90-14 |
| Rear suspension | Twin shocks. |
| Front suspension | Telescopic |
| Frame type | Tubular steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 0.80 litres (0.05 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 670 mm (26.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,805 mm (71.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 995 mm (39.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0429 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 78.0 kg (172.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Factory warranty | 3 years |
| Instruments | Electronic/analogical rev counter and speedometer with multifunctional LCD display |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Wheels | Excel spoke rims with aluminium channel |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Oval steel tube swin arm. Single lateral shock absorber with fully adjustable pibby tank |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi upside-down fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Exhaust system | 3-way catalytic converter with oxygen sensor. |
| Emission details | Euro 3. |
| Ignition | I.A.W. electronic |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.0 x 66.0 mm (4.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 87 degree V-twin |
| Capacity: | 1187.00 ccm (72.43 cubic inches) |
| Model | Moto Morini 9 1-2 |
| Color options | Blue/white |
| Starter | Kick |
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