Scooters
2012TGB Tapo RS 50
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The 2012 TGB Tapo RS 50 is a lightweight two-stroke scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, economical transportation. Its compact 49cc engine delivers modest power suitable for city riding, while the automatic CVT transmission and air-cooled design ensure simplicity and low maintenance. Best known for practical everyday mobility at an entry-level price point.
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 94.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 4.9 HP (3.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short urban hops, running errands, and easy commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- A simple, no-frills 50cc automatic scooter that prioritizes accessibility and nimble city maneuvering over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or any off-road use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.3 ccm
- Power
- 4.9 HP (3.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0521 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 41.0 x 37.4 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Oil Pump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 1780 mm
- Overall width
- 650 mm
- Overall height
- 1075 mm
- Dry weight
- 94.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.80 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube
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
- White, Blue, Black, Brown
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 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 94 kg | 94 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 6.8 L | 6.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the TGB Tapo RS 50?
The 2012 TGB Tapo RS 50 has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the TGB Tapo RS 50 have?
The 2012 TGB Tapo RS 50 has a Power of 4.9 HP (3.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the TGB Tapo RS 50 weigh?
The 2012 TGB Tapo RS 50 has a Dry weight of 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds).
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