Minibikes
2008Beta Minicross R10
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The 2008 Beta Minicross R 10 is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners learning off-road skills. Its compact 49cc single-cylinder engine and automatic transmission make it accessible and easy to handle, while the low 620mm seat height and minimal 37.5kg weight ensure confidence-building performance on dirt tracks and training courses.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 37.5 kg
- Seat height
- 620 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2008 Beta Minicross R10
vs the 2007| Spec | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical drive drum 66 mm | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical drive drum 90 mm | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It exists purely as a small-capacity training minicross bike for supervised dirt riding and skill-building, not for transportation.
- Built for
- The automatic centrifugal clutch and gentle 50cc two-stroke power delivery make it forgiving, simple, and confidence-inspiring rather than fast or aggressive.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for adult riders, road use, passengers, or anyone seeking real speed or long-distance comfort.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1440 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 39.5 x 40.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Ignition
- Electronic Selettra
- Lubrication system
- With fuel 1,5% (with synthetic oil)
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet automatic centrifugal type
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 905 mm
- Overall length
- 1290 mm
- Overall width
- 590 mm
- Overall height
- 840 mm
- Seat height
- 620 mm
- Dry weight
- 37.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 2.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 240 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 0.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tubing
- Front suspension
- Mechanical fork with 30 mm shaft
- Front wheel travel
- 30 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 66 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 90 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.5-15
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 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 38 kg | 38 kg | 38 kg |
| Seat height | 620 mm | 620 mm | 620 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Beta Minicross R10?
The 2008 Beta Minicross R10 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Beta Minicross R10 have?
The 2008 Beta Minicross R10 has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).
How much does the Beta Minicross R10 weigh?
The 2008 Beta Minicross R10 has a Dry weight of 37.5 kg (82.7 pounds).
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