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2008Kymco Vitality

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The 2008 Kymco Vitality is a lightweight 50cc scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking an economical, easy-to-ride vehicle. Powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission, it delivers reliable performance for city driving. Known for its practicality and low maintenance, the Vitality excels as an accessible entry-level scooter.

Capacity
49.4 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
102.0 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Power
2.6 HP (1.9 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 10Agility 75Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding85%
Daily riding65%
Touring10%
Two-up20%
Track5%
Best for
It's built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running local errands, not for speed or distance.
Built for
It's a humble, practical, and economical little runabout with no pretensions of performance.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, or a confident passenger-carrying 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 835mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2008 Kymco Vitality, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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
49.4 ccm
Power
2.6 HP (1.9 kW)
Torque
3.4 Nm (0.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0255 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.4 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric & kick
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1296 mm
Overall length
1870 mm
Overall width
700 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
835 mm
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.00 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Pine under bone
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Unit swing
Front wheel travel
80 mm
Rear wheel travel
45 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
180 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
Red, blue, white

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kymco Vitality?

The 2008 Kymco Vitality has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kymco Vitality have?

The 2008 Kymco Vitality has a Power of 2.6 HP (1.9 kW).

What is the torque of the Kymco Vitality?

The 2008 Kymco Vitality has a Torque of 3.4 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.5 ft.lbs).

How much does the Kymco Vitality weigh?

The 2008 Kymco Vitality has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).

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