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Tank Sports Urban Econo 50 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Tank Sports Urban Econo 50 is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for budget-conscious commuters and novice riders seeking affordable urban transportation. Its compact dimensions and automatic transmission make it ideal for navigating city streets and congested areas. Known for economical fuel consumption and low maintenance costs, it prioritizes practicality over performance.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 2.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,194 mm (47.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 1,000 mm (39.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 635 mm (25.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,727 mm (68.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,016 mm (40.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 83.5 kg (184.0 pounds) |
Tank Sports Urban Econo 50 dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Single |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.00-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-10 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock |
| Front suspension | Twin |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0240 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 48.3 km/h (30.0 mph) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Tank Sports Urban Econo 50 |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, yellow, blue, green, red |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 3.36 litres (0.89 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.78 litres (1.00 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
2 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track2%
City65%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding40%
Touring5%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter is best suited to complete beginners or riders who simply need basic, low-speed transportation. |
| Purpose | It's designed for short, slow trips around town such as running errands or commuting a few blocks, not for spirited or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it very easy and unintimidating to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | It has a friendly, economical, no-frills personality suited to casual, relaxed puttering rather than performance. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for anyone wanting highway speeds, passenger comfort, long trips, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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