Scooters
2008MBK Ovetto
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The 2008 MBK Ovetto is a small, rounded 50cc scooter from Yamaha's French brand MBK. Its air-cooled 49cc two-stroke single makes 2.8 hp and 3 Nm through an automatic belt drive. A 790 mm seat, 88 kg wet weight and 6.5-litre tank make it a practical runabout for young riders.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 78.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 2.8 HP (2.1 kW)
What’s new for the 2008 MBK Ovetto
vs the 2007| Spec | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 2.8 HP (2.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM | 2.8 HP (2.1 kW) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands around town.
- Built for
- A cheerful, no-nonsense little scooter that prioritizes practicality and easy handling over performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, or carrying a passenger comfortably.
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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- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 2.8 HP (2.1 kW)
- Torque
- 3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0359 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 40.0 x 39.2 mm
- Compression
- 11.6:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Separate lubrication
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Centrifugal Automatic
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1280 mm
- Overall length
- 1841 mm
- Overall width
- 773 mm
- Overall height
- 1244 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 78.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 88.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Hydraulic and telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Hydraulic unit swing
- Front wheel travel
- 70 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 60 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Disc, 190
- Front brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum, 110
- Rear brakes diameter
- 190 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Cosmic Silver, Jet Black, Metro Red, Moody Blue
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 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 78 kg | 82 kg | 78 kg | 78 kg | 82 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.5 L | 24.6 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 7 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 MBK Ovetto?
The 2008 MBK Ovetto has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the MBK Ovetto have?
The 2008 MBK Ovetto has a Power of 2.8 HP (2.1 kW).
What is the torque of the MBK Ovetto?
The 2008 MBK Ovetto has a Torque of 3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs).
How much does the MBK Ovetto weigh?
The 2008 MBK Ovetto has a Dry weight of 78.0 kg (172.0 pounds).
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