2024 APRILIA SXR 50 — Top Speed 45 km/h (28 mph)

Is the 2024 Aprilia SXR 50 a good buy? Quick answer

The 2024 Aprilia SXR 50 has a listed top speed of 45 km/h (28 mph) with 3 hp, 3 Nm torque, 50 cc engine, 115 kg curb weight. It sits in the Scooter segment and can suit newer riders who want approachable power. Compare rivals side-by-side using the tools on this page.

Feature Value
Brand APRILIA
Model APRILIA SXR 50
Engine size 50 cc
Power 3.2 hp
Torque 3.3 Nm
Cylinder / Valve Single Cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 115 kg (254 lb)
Front Brake 220-mm brake disc, served by 2 x 25.4-mm dual piston floating calipers
Rear Brake 140-mm drum
Seat Height 77.5 cm (30.5 in)
Front Tyre Tubeless 120/70 - 12
Rear Tyre Tubeless 120/70 - 12
Cooling Air Cooled
Front Suspension Telescopic hydraulic fork, 76 mm stroke
Rear Suspension Dual-action single shock absorber, adjustable to 5 positions
Motorcycle Type Scooter
Top Speed 45 km/h (28 mph)
Fuel Capacity 7 L (1.8 US gal)
Fuel Consumption 2.0 L/100 km (117.6 mpg US)
Prevalence of Service Network
Service Quality
Spare Parts Availability
Price $2,750
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Spec-based reading of the Aprilia SXR 50 as a Scooter: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.

Pros

  • Light curb weight (~115 kg / 254 lb) for easy low-speed control
  • Approachable seat height (~775 mm / 30.5 in)
  • Economical fuel use (~2 L/100 km)

Cons

  • Smaller fuel tank — more frequent stops on longer trips

Who is it for?

Best suited for riders who want a manageable motorcycle in traffic, shorter or mid-height riders, daily urban commuters, newer riders stepping into their first or second motorcycle.

Commuting / city use

As a scooter, the Aprilia SXR 50 is aimed at city commuting, stop-and-go traffic, and everyday practicality.

Highway / longer rides

Long high-speed highway trips are usually less ideal than short urban runs.

Good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Aprilia SXR 50 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Seat height & rider fit

Seat height is about 775 mm (30.5 in), which is relatively approachable for shorter riders. Still try before you buy.

Fuel economy & range

Listed fuel use is about 2 L/100 km (~117.6 mpg US). With a ~7 L tank, theoretical range is around 350 km (real-world range varies).

Two-up riding

Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Our specification data lists 45 km/h (28 mph) for the Aprilia SXR 50.

How much horsepower does the Aprilia SXR 50 have?

Listed power is 3 hp.

How much torque does the Aprilia SXR 50 have?

Listed torque is 3.3 Nm.

What is the engine size of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Engine displacement is listed as 50 cc.

How much does the Aprilia SXR 50 weigh?

Curb weight is listed at about 115 kg (254 lb).

What is the seat height of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Seat height is about 775 mm (30.5 in).

What is the fuel economy of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Listed consumption is about 2 L/100 km (about 117.6 mpg US).

What is the fuel range of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Theoretical range is around 350 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 liquid cooled?

It is listed as air-cooled.

How many cylinders does the Aprilia SXR 50 have?

It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Aprilia SXR 50 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 good for commuting?

The Aprilia SXR 50 is well suited to everyday commuting, with a design focused on practical urban use and regular daily riding.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 good for highway riding?

With a listed top speed of 45 km/h, the Aprilia SXR 50 is better suited to city and lower-speed road use than sustained highway riding.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 suitable for short riders?

Seat height is about 775 mm (30.5 in), which is relatively approachable for shorter riders. Still try before you buy.

Is the Aprilia SXR 50 A2 licence friendly?

A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it appears within typical A2 limits — confirm with official manufacturer data.

What are the pros of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Light curb weight (~115 kg / 254 lb) for easy low-speed control; Approachable seat height (~775 mm / 30.5 in); Economical fuel use (~2 L/100 km).

What are the cons of the Aprilia SXR 50?

Smaller fuel tank — more frequent stops on longer trips.

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