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2005Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke

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The 2005 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke is a practical urban scooter designed for novice and commuter riders. Its fuel-injected four-stroke engine delivers reliable everyday performance with low maintenance, while the automatic transmission and lightweight design make it exceptionally easy to ride in congested city environments.

Capacity
49.4 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
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Seat height
780 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 11Agility 66Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding85%
Daily riding75%
Touring20%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily as an easy, economical commuter scooter for short urban and suburban trips.
Built for
A practical, low-key 50cc scooter that prioritizes convenience and fuel efficiency over excitement or speed.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, or riders seeking performance or off-road capability.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward 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
49.4 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Bore x stroke
41.0 x 37.4 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Lubrication system
With electronic oil pump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1250 mm
Overall length
1905 mm
Overall height
1270 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Split single beam double cradle in high tensile steel
Front suspension
Telescopic with 30mm upside-down legs
Rear suspension
Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly
Front wheel travel
80 mm
Rear wheel travel
82 mm
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

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 20052006200720082009
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 8 L 8 L 8 L 8 L 8 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 Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke?

The 2005 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke have?

The 2005 Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

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