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2002Honda CD 50 Benly

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The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly is a lightweight classic commuter scooter ideal for urban riders and beginners. Its compact 49cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city use, while the air-cooled design and simple carburetor system ensure reliability and ease of maintenance. Best known for its practical design and fuel efficiency, it represents Honda's enduring commitment to affordable personal transportation.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
76.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
3.8 HP (2.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 70Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 10Road manners 40
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering25%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring8%
Two-up10%
Track2%
Best for
Built purely as a lightweight commuter runabout for short urban hops and errands rather than any kind of performance or distance riding.
Built for
A humble, unhurried little machine with old-school charm, drum brakes, and a simple air-cooled single that rewards patience rather than enthusiasm for speed.
Not ideal for
This is not for riders seeking highway capability, passenger comfort, or any kind of spirited, sporty, or long-distance riding experience.

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 740mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward 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
49.0 ccm
Power
3.8 HP (2.8 kW)
Torque
4.1 Nm (0.4 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0500 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.4 mm
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1170 mm
Overall length
1805 mm
Overall width
700 mm
Overall height
1020 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Dry weight
76.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes
Expanding brake

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CD 50 Benly?

The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CD 50 Benly have?

The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly has a Power of 3.8 HP (2.8 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CD 50 Benly have?

The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CD 50 Benly?

The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly has a Torque of 4.1 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda CD 50 Benly weigh?

The 2002 Honda CD 50 Benly has a Dry weight of 76.0 kg (167.6 pounds).

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