Scooters
2006Kymco Vitality 50 2T
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The 2006 Kymco Vitality 50 2T is an entry-level automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its lightweight 97kg frame and compact dimensions make it ideal for navigating city traffic and parking in tight spaces. Known for reliability and low operating costs, this air-cooled two-stroke delivers modest but adequate performance for short-distance daily commuting.
- Capacity
- 49.4 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 97.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 4.4 HP (3.2 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands around town at low speeds.
- Built for
- It has a simple, unpretentious, economical personality focused on cheap, easy transportation rather than excitement.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone wanting a thrilling or fast ride.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Reliability & safety
Bike Reliability score, safety recalls and owner complaintsBike Reliability
How the score works →83
out of 100Excellent
The Kymco Vitality 50 2T passed its annual roadworthiness test first time 89.0% of the time, 7.1 points above expected for bikes of the same age and mileage. That beats 83% of models.
This covers every year of the model.
Test records don't say which version a bike is, so this covers Kymco Vitality 2T 50 / Kymco Vitality 4T 50 together.
89.0%Passed first time
7.1%Failed outright
3.9%Fixed during test
11,000Typical miles
127Tests
Pass rate by miles ridden
All years of this model.
Against its rivals · ranks 1 of 6
| # | Model (all years) | Score | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kymco Vitality 50 2T | 83 Excellent | 127 |
| 2 | Honda Zoomer | 42 Average | 1,351 |
| 3 | Piaggio Zip 50 | 17 Poor | 11,975 |
| 4 | Piaggio Typhoon 50 | 14 Poor | 14,438 |
| 5 | Yamaha Bws | 13 Poor | 120 |
| 6 | CPI GTR 50 | 10 Poor | 297 |
Rivals are the most-viewed bikes on MotorcycleDB in the same category and engine size, from within three years of this model.
From British annual roadworthiness tests, 2005-2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (DVSA MOT test data, Great Britain). How Bike Reliability works.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.4 ccm
- Power
- 4.4 HP (3.2 kW)
- Torque
- 4.9 Nm (0.5 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0454 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
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 50 2T?
The 2006 Kymco Vitality 50 2T has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kymco Vitality 50 2T have?
The 2006 Kymco Vitality 50 2T has a Power of 4.4 HP (3.2 kW).
What is the torque of the Kymco Vitality 50 2T?
The 2006 Kymco Vitality 50 2T has a Torque of 4.9 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kymco Vitality 50 2T weigh?
The 2006 Kymco Vitality 50 2T has a Dry weight of 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds).
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