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2021Piaggio Liberty S 50

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The 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 50 is the sportier-styled version of Piaggio's large-wheeled 50cc scooter. Its air-cooled 49.4cc two-stroke single makes 4.4 hp and 4.7 Nm through an automatic belt drive. A 790 mm seat, 95 kg wet weight and 6-litre tank suit short city trips.

Capacity
49.4 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
83.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
4.4 HP (3.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 7Agility 67Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding85%
Daily riding70%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track2%
Best for
It is built purely for short-hop city commuting and running errands, not for speed or distance.
Built for
It has a friendly, practical, no-drama personality, prioritizing ease of use, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability over performance.
Not ideal for
This is not the machine for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration or excitement.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 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
49.4 ccm
Power
4.4 HP (3.2 kW)
Torque
4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0530 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.3 mm
Compression
10.3:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
3
Lubrication system
Oil with wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal, dry
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1350 mm
Overall length
1953 mm
Overall width
690 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
83.0 kg
Wet weight
95.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
High strength reinforced tubular steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork with hydraulic damping
Rear suspension
Single spring with hydraulic damper
Front wheel travel
76 mm
Rear wheel travel
74 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
140 mm
Front tyre
90/80-16
Rear tyre
100/80-14
Other
Color options
Carbon Black

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 200720112016202020212024
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 83 kg 83 kg 83 kg 83 kg 83 kg 83 kg
Seat height 795 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 5 L 6 L 6 L 6 L 6 L 6 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 Piaggio Liberty S 50?

The 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 50 has a Capacity of 49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Piaggio Liberty S 50 have?

The 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 50 has a Power of 4.4 HP (3.2 kW).

What is the torque of the Piaggio Liberty S 50?

The 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 50 has a Torque of 4.7 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.5 ft.lbs).

How much does the Piaggio Liberty S 50 weigh?

The 2021 Piaggio Liberty S 50 has a Dry weight of 83.0 kg (183.0 pounds).

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