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2005Aprilia MX 50

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The 2005 Aprilia MX 50 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking off-road adventure. Powered by a 50cc single-cylinder engine with electronic ignition and liquid cooling, it delivers accessible performance with reliable chain drive transmission. Known for its nimble handling and manageable power delivery, the MX 50 excels as an entry-level dirt bike platform.

Capacity
49.7 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
Not on record
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Seat height
810 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2005 Aprilia MX 50

vs the 2004
Spec20042005
Front suspension Upside down telescopic fork Upside down telescopic fork, 35 mm inners.
Rear suspension Swing-arm in box section steel Swing-arm in box section steel, with anti-friction bushings, adjustable monoshock with Aprilia Progressive System action.
Other years 2004 2005

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 30Off-road 70Touring 10Road manners 35
Off-road & trail70%
Cornering55%
City riding40%
Daily riding25%
Touring8%
Two-up10%
Track10%
Best for
It is built as a lightweight, playful mini-enduro for casual trail riding, learning, and short recreational rides rather than serious touring or speed.
Built for
It has a nimble, toy-like character with long-travel suspension that soaks up rough terrain playfully, but the 2-stroke 50cc engine offers minimal outright power.
Not ideal for
This bike is not suited for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or riders wanting genuine speed 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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Aprilia MX 50, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright 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
49.7 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Bore x stroke
40.3 x 39.0 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Electronic, capacitor discharge
Lubrication system
Separate mixing with variable displacement pump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiple disk in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
2050 mm
Overall width
780 mm
Overall height
1330 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Fuel capacity
9.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Closed cradle split at exhaust level, in high strength steel tubes
Front suspension
Upside down telescopic fork, 35 mm inners.
Rear suspension
Swing-arm in box section steel, with anti-friction bushings, adjustable monoshock with Aprilia Progressive System action.
Front wheel travel
225 mm
Rear wheel travel
260 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
230 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Black, red

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 20042005
Capacity 50 cc 50 cc
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 9.5 L 9.5 L

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 MX 50?

The 2005 Aprilia MX 50 has a Capacity of 49.7 ccm (3.03 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia MX 50 have?

The 2005 Aprilia MX 50 has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How many gears does the Aprilia MX 50 have?

The 2005 Aprilia MX 50 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

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