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2008Beta ARK LC RR

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The 2008 Beta ARK LC RR is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for novice riders and urban commuters seeking practical everyday transportation. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission delivers reliable, fuel-efficient performance ideal for city riding. The scooter is recognized for its manageable weight and straightforward engineering, making it accessible for new riders entering the powered two-wheeler market.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
88.0 kg
Seat height
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Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 70Comfort 40Off-road 15Touring 15Road manners 45
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering40%
City riding80%
Daily riding65%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track10%
Best for
Designed purely for short-hop urban commuting and light city errands rather than performance or distance riding.
Built for
A nimble, no-fuss twist-and-go city scooter with sporty RR styling but modest 50cc two-stroke performance.
Not ideal for
Not suited to highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or any off-road use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.0 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0614 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Lubrication system
With mechanical pump - mix gasoline-oil 1,5% (with synthetic oil)
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Dry automatic centrifugal type
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
1740 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1150 mm
Dry weight
88.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Ground clearance
215 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
1.30 litres
Seat height
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
tubular steel
Front suspension
Hydraulic fork with 32 mm shaft
Rear suspension
Monoshock with adjustable spring preload
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
190 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
190 mm
Front tyre
130/60-13
Rear tyre
130/60-13
Other
Color options
Red

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Beta ARK LC RR?

The 2008 Beta ARK LC RR has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Beta ARK LC RR have?

The 2008 Beta ARK LC RR has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How much does the Beta ARK LC RR weigh?

The 2008 Beta ARK LC RR has a Dry weight of 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds).

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