Kymco Yup 50

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Kymco Yup50
Manufacturer
Also called Yup, Yup 50, YUP50
Production 2005 - 2008
Class Scooter
Engine
air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC
Bore / Stroke 38.1mm x 38.1mm
Compression ratio 7.2:1
Horsepower 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 7000RPM
Torque 3.69 ft/lbs (5.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
Fuel System 28mm Keihin VE carburetor
Spark Plug NGK BR8HSA
Battery YUASA YTX4L-BS
Transmission Gear box: CVT
Final Drive: shaft
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: monoshock
Brakes Front: single 200mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear: drum
Front Tire 120/70-12
Rear Tire 130/70-12
Wheelbase 50.98 inches (1295 mm)
Length 76.42 inches (1941 mm)
Width 27.6 inches (701 mm)
Height 44.29 inches (1125 mm)
Seat Height 32.6 inches (828 mm)
Weight 213.85 pounds (97.0 Kg) (dry), 97.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Kymco Yup 50 was a air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC scooter produced by Kymco between 2005 and 2008. Max torque was 3.69 ft/lbs (5.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 7000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC. A 38.1mm bore x 38.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a CVT transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-12 front tire and a 130/70-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 200mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the front and a drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monoshock. The bike weighed just 213.85 pounds (97.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 50.98 inches (1295 mm) long.

2007 Kymco Yup 50[edit | edit source]

The 2007 MY Kymco Yup 50 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, two-stroke, 49cc, single cylinder engine paired to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and can produce 5 horsepower and 5 Nm of torque. This entry-level machine has been designed to fit the taste of the more nostalgic among Kymco fans, and boasts 60's and 70's Vespa DNA embedded in its design. Standard features include a single disc front brake, alloy rims, an under-seat storage compartment and pillion grab handles.


2008 Kymco Yup 50[edit | edit source]

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The 2008 MY Kymco Yup 50 sports an air-cooled, two-stroke, 49cc, single cylinder lump paired to a continuously variable transmission, and can produce 5 horsepower and 5 Nm of torque. As its larger bore sibling, the Yup 250, this entry-level scooter was designed for riders of all ages and experience levels. Standard features include an under-seat storage compartment, pillion grab handles, and a front disc brake.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

Make Model Kymco YUP 50 / Sting
Year 2003 - 07
Engine Type Two stroke, single cylinder
Displacement 49.4 cc / 3.0 cu in
Bore X Stroke 39 x 41.4 mm
Cooling System Forced air cooled
Compression 7.2:1
Lubrication Forced lubrication
Oil Capacity 1.3 L / 2.7 US pt
Exhaust 1-into-1
Induction Keihin VE, 28.8 mm Ø
Ignition CDI
Spark Plug NGK-BR8HSA
Battery 12V, 3AH
Starting Kick start
Max Power YUP: 4.04 kW / 5.4 hp @ 7000 rpm Speed Limit: 2.8 kW / 3.8 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque YUP: 5.6 Nm / 0.57 kgf-m / 3.98 ft lbs @ 6500 rpm Speed Limit: 4.4 Nm / 0.45 kgf-m / 3.24 ft lbs @ 6000 rpm
Clutch Dry, multi-disc
Transmission Automatic
Final Drive Shaft/cardan
Frame Steel tubes and pressed steel boards
Front Suspension Hydraulic fork, Ø 33 mm
Front Wheel Travel 80 mm / 3.1 in
Rear Suspension Mono swingarm with adjustable shock absorber
Rear Wheel Travel 70 mm / 2.8 in
Front Brakes Single 220 mm Ø disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear Brakes Expanding drum
Wheels Alloy, 3-spoke
Front Tire 120/70-12
Rear Tire 130/70-12
Dimensions Length: 1940 mm / 76.4 in Width: 700 mm / 27.6 in Height : 1120 mm / 44.1 in
Wheelbase 1296 mm / 51.0 in
Seat Height 828mm / 32.6 in
Dry Weight 97 kg / 214 lbs
Fuel Capacity 5.3 L / 1.4 US gal
Colours Light green/silver, Light blue/silver, Rose/silver