2020 Aprilia SR 50 R Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Aprilia's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2020 Aprilia SR 50 R pairs a 49 cc (3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) with a 12.1:1 compression ratio.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,290 mm (50.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Aprilia archive, this model family spans 14 indexed model years from 2007 to 2020, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Compression12.1:1
Bore x Stroke40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionCDI
LubricationSeparate mixing with mechanical oil pump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal dry clutch
DrivelineGears in oil bath final drive
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 4
Chassis
Frame TypeSplit single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic fork
Front Travel90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionEngine unit acting as swingarm. Monoshock.
Rear Travel70 mm (2.8 inches)
Wheelbase1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/60-13
Rear Tyre130/60-13
Front BrakesSingle disc. 2 opposing pistons
Front Brake Ø190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. 2 opposing pistons
Rear Brake Ø190 mm (7.5 inches)
WheelsFive spoke, light alloy wheels
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall Width705 mm (27.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsRacing Black, Fluo Red, Racing White
InstrumentsDigital dashboard
ElectricalGenerator: Flywheel-magneto, 70 W – 12 V
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
