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2021Aprilia SX 50 Factory

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The 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory is a lightweight super motard designed for young and beginner riders seeking an agile, fun introduction to motorcycle riding. Powered by a nimble 50cc two-stroke engine with liquid cooling and a six-speed gearbox, it excels in urban environments and off-road terrain with its compact, versatile chassis. Known for Aprilia's proven reliability and sporty styling, this entry-level machine offers excellent maneuverability and low maintenance costs.

Capacity
50.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
94.0 kg
Seat height
875 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Front suspension Upside down fork with Ø 41 mm stanchions, wheel travel 240 mm Upside down fork with Ø 41 mm stanchions
Rear suspension Swingarm in high resistance steel. Hydraulic monoshock absorber Aluminium swingarm. Hydraulic monoshock absorber with linkage.
Front brakes Single disc. Floating calliper, 2 pistons Single disc. Stainless steel disc with 2-piston floating calliper
Rear brakes Single disc. Floating calliper Single disc. Stainless steel disc with floating calliper
Other years 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 91Comfort 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 875mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 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
50.0 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
Automatic mixer
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1395 mm
Overall length
2055 mm
Overall width
840 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
875 mm
Dry weight
94.0 kg
Wet weight
104.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Twin tube, steel
Front suspension
Upside down fork with Ø 41 mm stanchions
Rear suspension
Aluminium swingarm. Hydraulic monoshock absorber with linkage.
Front wheel travel
240 mm
Rear wheel travel
200 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel disc with 2-piston floating calliper
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel disc with floating calliper
Rear brakes diameter
260 mm
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Reed Boost

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.

Rider Reviews

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The 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory motorcycle is a powerful and agile bike that is perfect for both beginners and experienced riders. The 50cc engine provides plenty of power for zipping around town or hitting the trails, while the lightweight and nimble design make it easy to handle in all kinds of terrain. The sleek and aggressive styling of the SX 50 Factory is sure to turn heads, and the top-notch build quality ensures that this bike will provide years of reliable performance.

Overall, the 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory motorcycle is a fantastic option for those in search of a high-performance and stylish bike that is perfect for both urban and off-road adventures. With its powerful engine, agile handling, and eye-catching design, the SX 50 Factory is a top choice for anyone looking for a fun and reliable ride. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned pro, this motorcycle has everything you need to take your riding experience to the next level.

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Common questions

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

The 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Capacity of 50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia SX 50 Factory have?

The 2021 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 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Aprilia SX 50 Factory weigh?

The 2021 Aprilia SX 50 Factory has a Dry weight of 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds).

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