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2023Kymco Super 8 50X

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The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X is a practical 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its lightweight automatic CVT design and air-cooled single-cylinder engine deliver reliable everyday performance with exceptional fuel economy. Best known for its accessible price point and dependable character, it excels as an economical city runabout for budget-conscious riders.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
95.5 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Front suspension Telescopic Telescopic forks
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 9Agility 75Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 40
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding88%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It's built for short urban hops, errands, and daily commuting rather than any performance or distance riding.
Built for
It's a practical, economical little runabout that prioritizes fuel efficiency and ease of use over excitement or speed.
Not ideal for
This is not the machine for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real performance.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X, 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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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
47 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
2.00 L/100km (117.6 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
2.3 CO g/km
Torque
3.3 Nm (0.3 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0565 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.4 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1326 mm
Overall length
1935 mm
Overall width
686 mm
Overall height
1130 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
95.5 kg
Fuel capacity
4.90 litres
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Mono Shock
Front wheel travel
80 mm
Rear wheel travel
25 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
Black/orange, black/red
Warranty
24

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201620192021202320242026
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 96 kg 96 kg 96 kg 96 kg 96 kg 96 kg
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 4.9 L 4.9 L 4.9 L 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.

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The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X is a versatile and efficient scooter that offers a great riding experience. Its 50cc engine provides ample power for city commuting, while its lightweight and compact design makes it easy to maneuver through traffic and tight spaces. The Super 8 50X also features a comfortable seat and ample storage space, making it a convenient option for daily use.

In addition to its practicality, the 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X also boasts a stylish and modern design that will appeal to riders of all ages. Its sleek bodywork, LED headlights, and sporty accents give it a contemporary look that stands out on the road. With its reliable performance and eye-catching aesthetics, the Super 8 50X is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a new scooter.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kymco Super 8 50X?

The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kymco Super 8 50X have?

The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

What is the torque of the Kymco Super 8 50X?

The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X has a Torque of 3.3 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the Kymco Super 8 50X weigh?

The 2023 Kymco Super 8 50X has a Dry weight of 95.5 kg (210.5 pounds).

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