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Technical Overview
2006 Malaguti FireFox 50 Air Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Malaguti for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2006 Malaguti FireFox 50 Air utilizes a 49.2 cc (3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout.
On the scales, the FireFox 50 Air measures 96 kg (212 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 820 mm (32.3 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,170 mm (46.1 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.
Standover Height
820 mm (32.3 in)
Engine
Displacement49.2 ccm (3.00 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionElectronic ignition
LubricationLubrication by automatic mixing pump with separate oil tank
CoolingAir
Transmission
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal dry clutch
Chassis
Frame TypeHigh resistance tubular steel frame, split at the footboard level
Front SuspensionTelescopic-hydraulic fork
Rear SuspensionSwinging engine and side hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial progressive pitch helical spring
Wheelbase1170 mm (46.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre130/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø230 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø110 mm (4.3 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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