Scooters
2012TGB Tapo 50
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The 2012 TGB Tapo 50 is a lightweight entry-level scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Powered by a simple 49cc two-stroke engine with automatic transmission, it delivers easy handling and low maintenance requirements. Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, the Tapo 50 excels in congested city environments where maneuverability and economical operation are priorities.
- 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
- It's built for short urban hops like commuting to school, running errands, or nipping around town rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a modest, unpretentious personality focused on simple, economical, no-drama transportation.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking speed or excitement.
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
- 1070 mm
- Dry weight
- 94.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.80 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Rear Stroage Rack
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
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, Grey, Black
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 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 94 kg | 94 kg | 94 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 6.8 L | 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 50?
The 2012 TGB Tapo 50 has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the TGB Tapo 50 have?
The 2012 TGB Tapo 50 has a Power of 4.9 HP (3.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the TGB Tapo 50 weigh?
The 2012 TGB Tapo 50 has a Dry weight of 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds).
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