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2009Peugeot Vivacity 50

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The 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50 is a lightweight, user-friendly scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its 49cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with reliable electric starting and shaft-drive simplicity. Known for its low seat height, compact dimensions, and economical fuel consumption, the Vivacity excels in city riding and everyday utility.

Capacity
49.1 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
90.0 kg
Seat height
786 mm
Power
3.1 HP (2.3 kW)
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What’s new for the 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50

vs the 2008
Spec20082009
Front suspension inverted telescopic fork Telescopic fork
Rear suspension combined hydraulic spring-schok Hydraulic shocks
Wheelbase 1249 mm (49.2 inches) 1338 mm (52.7 inches)
Other years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 8Agility 71Comfort 60Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring20%
Two-up35%
Track5%
Best for
Designed purely for short urban commutes, errands, and light city transportation rather than any performance riding.
Built for
A practical, unpretentious 50cc city scooter that prioritizes convenience and easy maneuverability over excitement.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders seeking any real sense of speed or power.

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 786mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50, 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
49.1 ccm
Power
3.1 HP (2.3 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0344 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.9 x 39.8 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Separate lubrication by piston pump, either variable delivery.Driven by hobbed pinion on the right shank of the crankshaft. The oil is injected directly into the carburettor.
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1338 mm
Overall length
1910 mm
Overall width
680 mm
Overall height
1156 mm
Seat height
786 mm
Dry weight
90.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Ground clearance
145 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Hydraulic shocks
Front wheel travel
73 mm
Rear wheel travel
68 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
200 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
Black, white, dark red

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 20072009201220142016
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 50 cc
Dry weight 81 kg 90 kg 95 kg 95 kg 95 kg
Seat height 786 mm 786 mm 786 mm 786 mm 786 mm
Fuel capacity 6 L 8.5 L 8 L 8 L 8 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 Peugeot Vivacity 50?

The 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50 has a Capacity of 49.1 ccm (3.00 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Peugeot Vivacity 50 have?

The 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50 has a Power of 3.1 HP (2.3 kW).

How much does the Peugeot Vivacity 50 weigh?

The 2009 Peugeot Vivacity 50 has a Dry weight of 90.0 kg (198.4 pounds).

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