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2006Honda Super Cub 50
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The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 is an iconic lightweight scooter designed for commuters and new riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its legendary durability, simple four-stroke engine, and automatic transmission make it perfect for urban riding and everyday practicality. The Super Cub remains one of the world's best-selling motorcycles, celebrated for effortless handling and minimal maintenance requirements.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 75.0 kg
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Power
- 3.9 HP (2.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for efficient, low-cost commuting and short urban errands rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- A humble, ultra-reliable runabout that prioritizes fuel economy, simplicity, and effortless everyday usability over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, passenger comfort, or any kind of spirited or off-road riding.
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
- 3.9 HP (2.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Torque
- 4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0520 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 37.8 x 44.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiple plate coils and spring
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1175 mm
- Overall length
- 1915 mm
- Overall width
- 700 mm
- Overall height
- 1050 mm
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Dry weight
- 75.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 79.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 3.40 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Backbone
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 75 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 60/100-17
- Rear tyre
- 60/100-17
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 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | — |
| Seat height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.4 L | 3.4 L | 3.4 L | 3.4 L | 4.3 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 Honda Super Cub 50?
The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Super Cub 50 have?
The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 has a Power of 3.9 HP (2.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda Super Cub 50 have?
The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda Super Cub 50?
The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 has a Torque of 4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.5 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Super Cub 50 weigh?
The 2006 Honda Super Cub 50 has a Dry weight of 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds).
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