| Aprilia's profilation of this bike |
| The SONIC is a brand new type of scooter. Its winning features include not only compact size, light weight and low cost, but high levels of comfort, space and safety too. The SONIC boasts an excellent standard of finish and comes in a choice of attractive, original colour schemes. |
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General moped information |
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Motorcycle name
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Aprilia Sonic 50 |
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Year
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2008 |
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Category
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Scooter |
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Rating
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3.1 View the detailed rating of value for money, design and look, reliability, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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Compression
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12.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Dell’Orto PH BN 12 carburettor |
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Ignition
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Electronic ignition |
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Lubrication system
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Separate mixing with mechanical pump |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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Automatic |
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Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Split single cradle in high strength tubular steel |
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Front suspension
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Hydraulic fork; Ø 27 mm stanchions |
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Front wheel travel
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65 mm (2.6 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Engine acting as swingarm, attached to the frame by rising rate linkages on 2 radial and 2 axial vibration dampers. Rising rate monoshock; Ø 50.5 mm spring |
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Rear wheel travel
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70 mm (2.8 inches) |
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Front tire
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100/90-10 |
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Rear tire
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100/90-10 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc. caliper with two opposing Ø 32 mm pistons |
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Diameter
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155 mm (6.1 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Diameter
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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73.0 kg (160.9 pounds) |
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Seat height
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770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1070 mm (42.1 inches) |
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Overall length
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1680 mm (66.1 inches) |
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Overall width
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610 mm (24.0 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1175 mm (46.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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8.00 litres (2.11 US gallons) |
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Reserve fuel capacity
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2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric & kick |
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