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2016Valenti SM 50

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The 2016 Valenti SM 50 is a lightweight Italian scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, nimble city transportation. Its compact dimensions and 85kg weight make it easy to handle, while the classic styling and wire-spoked wheels give it retro character. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, it excels in congested traffic and tight parking situations.

Capacity
50.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
85.0 kg
Seat height
880 mm
Power
6.0 HP (4.4 kW)
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What’s new for the 2016 Valenti SM 50

vs the 2015
Spec20152016
Power 5.4 HP (4.0 kW) 6.0 HP (4.4 kW)
Front suspension Tech R16V
Rear suspension Extreme Tech EXTREM TECH
Other years 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 92Comfort 30Off-road 40Touring 15Road manners 65
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering85%
City riding70%
Daily riding35%
Touring15%
Two-up15%
Track60%
Best for
Built as a lightweight supermotard, it's meant for sharp, playful riding on tight tarmac and mixed urban-technical routes rather than long-distance travel.
Built for
It has the character of a nimble, high-revving two-stroke toy, favoring flickable agility and instant direction changes over outright power or stability.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, all-day comfort, or a passenger-friendly touring companion.

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 880mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2016 Valenti SM 50, 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
50.0 ccm
Power
6.0 HP (4.4 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0706 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.9 mm
Compression
12.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Lubrication system
2% mixture
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multidisk
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1380 mm
Overall length
2080 mm
Overall width
805 mm
Overall height
1180 mm
Seat height
880 mm
Dry weight
85.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.90 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
1.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminium perimeter frame
Front suspension
R16V
Rear suspension
EXTREM TECH
Front wheel travel
260 mm
Rear wheel travel
280 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.8°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
100/80-17
Rear tyre
130/70-17
Other
Color options
Blue/white/gold
Comments
Italian brand.

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 2013201420152016
Capacity 50 cc 50 cc 50 cc 50 cc
Dry weight 85 kg 85 kg 85 kg 85 kg
Seat height 880 mm 880 mm 880 mm 880 mm
Fuel capacity 6.9 L 6.9 L 6.9 L 6.9 L

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

Rider Reviews

5.0
★★★★★
Rider rating
MotorcycleDB

The 2016 Valenti SM 50 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With a 50cc engine, this bike is perfect for navigating city streets and zipping through traffic with ease. The compact size and agile handling make it a versatile choice for urban commuters or beginner riders looking for a lightweight and manageable bike.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2016 Valenti SM 50 boasts a stylish design with striking graphics and bold color options. The comfortable seating position and responsive brakes make for a confident and enjoyable ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the Valenti SM 50 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for an affordable and fun way to get around town.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Valenti SM 50?

The 2016 Valenti SM 50 has a Capacity of 50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Valenti SM 50 have?

The 2016 Valenti SM 50 has a Power of 6.0 HP (4.4 kW).

How many gears does the Valenti SM 50 have?

The 2016 Valenti SM 50 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Valenti SM 50 weigh?

The 2016 Valenti SM 50 has a Dry weight of 85.0 kg (187.4 pounds).

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