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JetSet 50

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32 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.05 hp/kg
Torque
5 Nm
Engine
49 ccm

2008 Italjet JetSet 50 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Italjet's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2008 Italjet JetSet 50 utilizes a 49 cc (3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 4.2 HP (3 kW) while maximum torque reaches 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches).

On the scales, the JetSet 50 measures 92 kg (203 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 10.5-liter (2.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 4.2 HP (3.0 kW))
Torque 5.0 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.7 ft.lbs)
Bore x Stroke 40.0 x 39.3 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition CDI Electronic
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Automatic
Chassis
Frame Type Telescopic hydraulic fork with 30mm dia. rods
Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Mono shock absorber ,
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-12
Rear Tyre 120/70-12
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 92.0 kg (202.8 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0451 HP/kg
Seat Height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Length 1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall Width 730 mm (28.7 inches)
Fuel Capacity 10.50 litres (2.77 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
City & Commuting
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Seat Height
78 cm / 30.7 in
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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