Scooters
2022Tao Motor VIP 50
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The 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Powered by a modest 49cc four-stroke engine producing 1.8 horsepower, it delivers a top speed of 52.3 km/h with fuel-efficient performance. Its automatic CVT transmission and lightweight design make it ideal for city riding and short-distance daily commutes.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 102.1 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 1.8 HP (1.3 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short neighborhood errands and light commuting at very low speeds, not for real road travel.
- Built for
- A humble, low-powered 50cc scooter that prioritizes simplicity, affordability, and easy handling over performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway riding, passengers, long trips, or anyone seeking speed or off-road capability.
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
- 1.8 HP (1.3 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 53 CO2 g/km
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 2.26 L/100km (104.1 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 7.0 CO g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0176 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Clutch
- Automatic, centrifugal
Performance
- Top speed
- 52.3 km/h (32.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Hydraulic Spring
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 100/60-10
- Rear tyre
- 100/60-10
Other
- Color options
- Red, white, orange, blue
- Comments
- Chinese brand, sometimes called TaoTao. Bike sold in the US and Canada.
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 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 102 kg | 113 kg | 113 kg | 113 kg |
| Fuel capacity | — | 6.4 L | 6.4 L | 6.4 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 Tao Motor VIP 50?
The 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Tao Motor VIP 50 have?
The 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 has a Power of 1.8 HP (1.3 kW).
How much does the Tao Motor VIP 50 weigh?
The 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 has a Dry weight of 102.1 kg (225.1 pounds).
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The 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 is a great choice for those in search of a reliable and affordable scooter. With a sleek and modern design, this scooter is perfect for city commuting or running errands around town. The 50cc engine provides plenty of power for zipping through traffic, while the comfortable seat and spacious storage compartment make it a practical choice for daily use.
The VIP 50 also offers excellent fuel efficiency, making it an economical option for budget-conscious riders. Its lightweight and compact design also make it easy to maneuver and park in crowded urban spaces. Overall, the 2022 Tao Motor VIP 50 is a solid choice for anyone in need of a reliable and stylish scooter for everyday use.
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