Scooters
2023Tao Motor Blade 50
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The 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight 50cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding, while the automatic CVT transmission and comfortable underbone frame make it accessible and easy to operate for beginners and casual riders alike.
- Capacity
- 50.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 86.2 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 3.5 HP (2.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for short, low-speed errands and neighborhood commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- A basic, no-frills 50cc runabout that prioritizes simplicity, affordability, and easy operation over excitement or capability.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway travel, passengers, touring, 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.
Range and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 50.0 ccm
- Power
- 3.5 HP (2.6 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
- 0.0406 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
Performance
- Top speed
- 40.2 km/h (25.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 1778 mm
- Overall width
- 638 mm
- Overall height
- 1118 mm
- Dry weight
- 86.2 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.90 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Top box
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Underbone
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock
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, black, blue, orange
- 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 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 cc | 50 cc | 50 cc |
| Dry weight | 86 kg | 86 kg | 86 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 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 Blade 50?
The 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 has a Capacity of 50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Tao Motor Blade 50 have?
The 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 has a Power of 3.5 HP (2.6 kW).
How much does the Tao Motor Blade 50 weigh?
The 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 has a Dry weight of 86.2 kg (190.0 pounds).
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The 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 is a versatile and reliable motorbike with a sleek design and powerful engine. This compact and lightweight bike is perfect for urban commuters and new riders, offering great fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability. With a comfortable riding position and smooth handling, the Blade 50 makes for an enjoyable and practical transportation option. Its affordable price point and low maintenance costs make it a great choice for those looking for a budget-friendly and efficient mode of transportation.
Overall, the 2023 Tao Motor Blade 50 is a fantastic option for anyone in search of a reliable and affordable motorbike. With its stylish design, efficient engine, and user-friendly features, it is sure to appeal to both new and experienced riders. Whether for daily commuting or leisurely rides, the Blade 50 delivers on performance and convenience, making it a top choice in its class.
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