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2020Thumpstar MX 50 SR

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The 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR is an entry-level pit bike designed for young riders and beginners learning off-road skills. Known for its lightweight frame, responsive USD front forks, and compact dimensions, it delivers nimble handling and easy maneuverability on dirt tracks. Its affordability and simplicity make it an ideal starter motorcycle for recreational riding and amateur racing.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
41.5 kg
Seat height
684 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 15Agility 80Comfort 25Off-road 65Touring 5Road manners 10
Off-road & trail65%
Cornering55%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring5%
Two-up5%
Track20%
Best for
Built for casual backyard and light trail riding on a small two-stroke minibike rather than any serious racing or transportation use.
Built for
A simple, low-powered two-stroke minibike with basic drum brakes and a kick starter that favors playful, low-stakes fun over performance.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for taller or heavier adult riders, highway use, touring, or anyone seeking meaningful speed or long-distance comfort.

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 684mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR, with a cramped knee angle of around 55 degrees and an upright 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
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1301 HP/kg (dry)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Transmission
Clutch
Centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1032 mm
Seat height
684 mm
Dry weight
41.5 kg
Fuel capacity
2.30 litres
Ground clearance
252 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Central-Tube Frame with Double-Cradle
Front suspension
USD fork
Rear suspension
VS 1 Shock Absorber
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
160 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.50-10
Rear tyre
2.5-10
Other
Color options
Green/Black

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The 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR motorcycle is a excellent choice for beginners and experienced riders alike. Its powerful 50cc engine provides plenty of speed and acceleration, making it the perfect bike for off-road adventures. With its sturdy and durable frame, this motorcycle can handle rough terrain with ease, giving riders the confidence to push their limits.

In addition, the Thumpstar MX 50 SR features a comfortable and ergonomic design, allowing for hours of riding without discomfort. Its responsive handling and smooth suspension make it a joy to ride, and its affordable price point makes it a great option for riders on a budget. Overall, the 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR is a fantastic motorcycle that delivers on both performance and value.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Thumpstar MX 50 SR?

The 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Thumpstar MX 50 SR have?

The 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How much does the Thumpstar MX 50 SR weigh?

The 2020 Thumpstar MX 50 SR has a Dry weight of 41.5 kg (91.5 pounds).

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