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2022Tao Motor Evo 50

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The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Powered by a modest 49cc four-stroke engine producing 3.0 horsepower, it delivers a top speed of 56 km/h with automatic transmission for easy operation. Best suited for short-distance city riding, this scooter prioritizes simplicity and economy over performance.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
101.6 kg
Seat height
711 mm
Power
3.0 HP (2.2 kW)
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What’s new for the 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Front suspension Dual shock absorber Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Single shock absorber Hydraulic Spring
Other years 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 8Agility 70Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 10Road manners 40
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring8%
Two-up15%
Track2%
Best for
It's built for short, low-speed trips around town such as running errands or commuting a few miles, not for any kind of performance riding.
Built for
The Evo 50 is a simple, cheerful, no-frills automatic scooter that prioritizes accessibility and easy ownership over speed or excitement.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone wanting real acceleration 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 711mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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
49.0 ccm
Power
3.0 HP (2.2 kW)
Torque
3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0295 HP/kg (dry)
Compression
10.4:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
Automatic, centrifugal
Performance
Top speed
56.3 km/h (35.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1397 mm
Overall length
1905 mm
Overall width
635 mm
Overall height
1118 mm
Seat height
711 mm
Dry weight
101.6 kg
Fuel capacity
5.70 litres
Ground clearance
152 mm
Carrying capacity
Top box
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Hydraulic Spring
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
Red, blue, grey
Comments
Chinese brand, sometimes called TaoTao. Bike sold in the US and Canada 90% assembled.

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 20212022
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 102 kg 102 kg
Seat height 711 mm 711 mm
Fuel capacity 5.7 L 5.7 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is a stylish and reliable scooter that is perfect for urban commuting. With its sleek design and efficient engine, this scooter is a great choice for anyone looking for a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. The Evo 50 offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it ideal for navigating through city streets and crowded traffic.

In addition to its performance, the Tao Motor Evo 50 also comes with a range of convenient features, including a large storage compartment and a user-friendly dashboard. The scooter's fuel efficiency and low emissions make it an eco-friendly option for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Overall, the 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 is a top-notch scooter that offers both style and substance at an affordable price point.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Tao Motor Evo 50?

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Tao Motor Evo 50 have?

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 has a Power of 3.0 HP (2.2 kW).

What is the torque of the Tao Motor Evo 50?

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 has a Torque of 3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM.

How much does the Tao Motor Evo 50 weigh?

The 2022 Tao Motor Evo 50 has a Dry weight of 101.6 kg (224.0 pounds).

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