2010 Kymco People 50 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Kymco's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2010 Kymco People 50 utilizes a 49 cc (3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) with a 8.0:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the People 50 measures 95.5 kg (211 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 787 mm (31 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 5.79-liter (1.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Kymco archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2007 to 2012, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
787 mm (31 in)
Engine
Displacement49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Compression8.0:1
Bore x Stroke39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
LubricationOil injected
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchWet, multiplate
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre70/90-17
Rear Tyre80/90-17
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight95.5 kg (210.5 pounds)
Seat Height787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity5.79 litres (1.53 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsBlack/Ivory, Blue/Ivory, Green/White, Wineberry, Silver
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
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.
