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2012AJS JSM 50 Motard

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The 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard is a lightweight super motard designed for novice and younger riders seeking accessible urban mobility. Its 50cc two-stroke engine delivers modest performance suited to city commuting and casual riding. Known for its nimble handling and compact proportions, it offers an affordable entry point into motorcycle ownership.

Capacity
49.3 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
105.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
4.7 HP (3.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 70Comfort 35Off-road 20Touring 10Road manners 30
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering40%
City riding55%
Daily riding30%
Touring8%
Two-up5%
Track15%
Best for
Built as a small-capacity supermoto-styled learner bike for low-speed fun, basic skills practice, and short recreational rides rather than serious transport.
Built for
It has playful, toy-like supermoto styling with sporty ergonomics but delivers only mild, moped-level performance to match its tiny two-stroke engine.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for adult commuting, highway travel, touring, or any rider expecting real acceleration or top speed.

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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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.3 ccm
Power
4.7 HP (3.5 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0448 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Coil, CDI.
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Performance
Top speed
45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1400 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
105.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Single shock
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Black with red, blue or orange graphics.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the AJS JSM 50 Motard?

The 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the AJS JSM 50 Motard have?

The 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard has a Power of 4.7 HP (3.5 kW).

How many gears does the AJS JSM 50 Motard have?

The 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the AJS JSM 50 Motard weigh?

The 2012 AJS JSM 50 Motard has a Dry weight of 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds).

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