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2011Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing

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The 2011 Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing is a lightweight 50cc scooter designed for new and young riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Its compact 84kg frame and accessible 780mm seat height make it easy to handle, while the dual headlights and sporty styling deliver practical visibility and aggressive aesthetics ideal for city environments.

Capacity
49.5 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Dry weight
84.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 80Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding90%
Daily riding75%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track10%
Best for
Designed primarily for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands around town.
Built for
It has a peppy, sporty scooter styling with two-stroke zip but stays firmly in the practical, everyday runabout class.
Not ideal for
It is not suited for highway touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or any kind of off-road use.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing, 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
49.5 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0643 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
1840 mm
Overall width
704 mm
Overall height
1179 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
84.0 kg
Fuel capacity
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
Black, silver, blue, light blue, red

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing?

The 2011 Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing has a Capacity of 49.5 ccm (3.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing have?

The 2011 Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How much does the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing weigh?

The 2011 Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing has a Dry weight of 84.0 kg (185.2 pounds).

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