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2018Aprilia SX 50 Factory

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The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory is an entry-level sport motorcycle designed for young and novice riders seeking an accessible introduction to sportbike styling. Known for its lightweight 99 kg frame, aggressive aesthetics, and responsive handling characteristics, it excels as a learner-friendly platform combining modern design with manageable performance and reliable kick-start simplicity.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
94.0 kg
Seat height
820 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 31Agility 88Comfort 30Off-road 25Touring 15Road manners 60
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering85%
City riding75%
Daily riding40%
Touring15%
Two-up10%
Track55%
Best for
Built for playful, flickable fun on tight city streets and supermoto-style circuits rather than outright speed or distance.
Built for
A high-revving two-stroke minimoto with sharp, go-kart-like handling and an eager, buzzy character that rewards aggressive cornering lines.
Not ideal for
Not for riders wanting real highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly machine.

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 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.0 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0574 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.3 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Separate mixing with mechanical oil pump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1365 mm
Overall length
2020 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
94.0 kg
Wet weight
99.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Twin tube, steel
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork with Ø 37 mm stanchions
Rear suspension
Swingarm in high resistance steel. Hydraulic monoshock absorber
Front wheel travel
170 mm
Rear wheel travel
200 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating calliper, 2 pistons
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Floating calliper
Rear brakes diameter
260 mm
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Black/red/grey/green

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 20182019202020212022
Capacity 49 cc 50 cc 50 cc 50 cc 50 cc
Dry weight 94 kg 94 kg 94 kg 94 kg 94 kg
Seat height 820 mm 875 mm 875 mm 875 mm 860 mm
Fuel capacity 7 L 7 L 7 L 7 L 7 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory is a top-notch motorcycle with an impressive performance and stylish design. With its powerful 50cc engine, this bike delivers a thrilling and dynamic riding experience. The lightweight and agile nature of the SX 50 Factory make it easy to handle and maneuver, perfect for zipping through city streets or taking on winding country roads. Its sleek and sporty appearance is sure to turn heads, making it a desirable choice for riders looking for both form and function in their motorcycle.

Overall, the 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory is a fantastic option for those in the market for a small-displacement motorcycle with big-time performance. Its impressive engine power and sleek design make it a standout choice in its class. Whether you're a beginner looking to get into motorcycle riding or a seasoned rider in search of a fun and agile bike, the SX 50 Factory has something to offer for riders of all levels. Its combination of performance, style, and maneuverability make it a must-consider option for anyone in the market for a high-quality small-displacement motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Aprilia SX 50 Factory?

The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia SX 50 Factory have?

The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How many gears does the Aprilia SX 50 Factory have?

The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Aprilia SX 50 Factory weigh?

The 2018 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Dry weight of 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds).

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