Positioned in KTM's minibike, cross motorcycle lineup, the 2003 KTM 50 Junior Adventure features a 49.8 cc (3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 39.5 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches).
On the scales, the 50 Junior Adventure measures 38.2 kg (84 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 585 mm (23 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 910 mm (35.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 2-liter (0.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
585 mm (23 in)
Engine
Displacement49.8 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke39.5 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingAir
Transmission
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front Travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Travel205 mm (8.1 inches)
Wheelbase910 mm (35.8 inches)
Ground Clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre2.50-10
Rear Tyre2.50-10
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Ø90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø90 mm (3.5 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight38.2 kg (84.2 pounds)
Seat Height585 mm (23.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height610 mm (24.0 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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