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PIaggio Typhoon 50 (2005-08)

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PIaggio Typhoon 50 (2005-08)

At a glance

Capacity
49.4 cc / 3.0 cub in.
Power
3.8 kW / 5.1 hp @ 9500 rpm
Torque
3.8 Nm / 0.39 kgf-m / 2.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Seat height
775 mm / 30.5 in.

The full picture.

The Piaggio Typhoon 50 is a two-stroke, single cylinder motorcycle that was produced from 2005 to 2008. It has a Hi-PER2 engine with a capacity of 49.4 cc and a compression ratio of 10.3:1. The cooling system is air-cooled, while the lubrication is done through a wet sump. The fuel system is a carburetor, and ignition is electronic, with starting options including electric and kick. The bike is capable of producing a max power output of 3.8 kW and max torque of 3.8 Nm. The transmission is a CVT, with automatic centrifugal dry clutch. The frame is a single cradle, made of high strength steel. The front suspension is a telescopic hydraulic fork, while the rear suspension is a hydraulic single shock absorber. The Typhoon 50 has a front disc brake and a rear drum brake. The wheelbase is 1280 mm, and the dry weight is 81 kg. The motorcycle has a fuel capacity of 5.5 L and a top speed of 64 km/h (unrestricted: 72 km/h). The bike is available in Mistral electric blue and black colors. This information was provided by Motorscooterguide in a review.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Piaggio Typhoon 50

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year2005-08
EngineTwo stroke, single cylinder, Hi-PER2
Capacity49.4 cc / 3.0 cub in.
Bore x Stroke40 x 39.3 mm
Compression10.3:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
LubricationWet sump
Fuel SystemCarburetor
IgnitionElectronic
StartingElectric / kick
Max Power3.8 kW / 5.1 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque3.8 Nm / 0.39 kgf-m / 2.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
TransmissionCVT, twist and go
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal dry clutch
FrameSingle cradle, high strength steel
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear SuspensionHydraulic single shock absorber
Front Brakes190 mm disc
Rear Brakes100 mm drum
Front Tyre120/90 – 10 in.
Rear Tyre120/90 – 10 in.
Wheelbase1280 mm / 50.4 in.
Seat Height775 mm / 30.5 in.
Dry Weight81 kg / 179 lbs
Fuel Capacity5.5 L / 1.45 US gal
Top Speed64 km/h / 40 mph (unrestricted: 72 km/h / 45 mph)
ColoursMistral electric blue, Black
ReviewMotorscooterguide