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The 2015 Derringer 50 is a board-track-styled 50cc moped for riders who want vintage looks with simple twist-and-go operation. Its 49cc liquid-cooled single makes 5.4 hp through an automatic transmission.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
31.8 kg
Seat height
914 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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Other years 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 7Agility 69Comfort 30Off-road 15Touring 5Road manners 35
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering25%
City riding60%
Daily riding25%
Touring5%
Two-up5%
Track5%
Best for
It's built as a stylish, boutique motorized bicycle for short, leisurely cruises rather than serious transportation or speed.
Built for
It has huge boutique charm, with hand-built leather saddles, custom colors, and vintage board-track styling that make it a rolling piece of art rather than a practical machine.
Not ideal for
This is not for anyone needing real speed, highway capability, off-road toughness, or a machine for carrying a passenger any real distance.

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 914mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2015 Derringer 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and an upright 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.0 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
CO2 Emissions
30 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.30 litres/100 km (76.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1698 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
CDI
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
1778 mm
Overall width
610 mm
Seat height
914 mm
Dry weight
31.8 kg
Fuel capacity
6.80 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
1.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel tubes
Front suspension
Springer fork
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). 70
Front brakes diameter
70 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
1.85-26
Rear tyre
1.85-26
Other
Comments
Honda engine. With pedals. Freewheel allows pedals to remain stationary while driven via engine. Each Derringer is custom built for it's owner.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20112012201420152016
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 32 kg 32 kg 32 kg 32 kg 32 kg
Seat height 914 mm 914 mm 914 mm 914 mm 914 mm
Fuel capacity 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Derringer 50?

The 2015 Derringer 50 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Derringer 50 have?

The 2015 Derringer 50 has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How much does the Derringer 50 weigh?

The 2015 Derringer 50 has a Dry weight of 31.8 kg (70.1 pounds).

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