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Keeway TX 50 Enduro

2012

Year2012
MakeKeeway
Displacement49.6 ccm (3.03 cubic inches)
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Review

The Keeway TX 50 Enduro, released in 2012, aimed to provide an entry-level off-road experience for younger riders or those new to the world of motorcycling. While not directly competing with larger displacement enduro bikes, it found itself in a similar market segment as the Rieju MRT 50, offering a budget-friendly option for exploring trails and learning fundamental riding skills. It was designed to be lightweight and manageable, prioritizing ease of use over outright power.

Powering the TX 50 Enduro is a 49.6 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) single-cylinder, two-stroke engine. This engine produces a modest 1.9 HP (1.4 kW) at 5500 RPM and 2.6 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.9 ft.lbs) of torque at 3000 RPM. With these figures, the TX 50 achieves a top speed of approximately 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph). The motorcycle's weight is 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds), which contributes to its nimble handling. The fuel tank capacity is 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons), allowing for a decent range for shorter off-road excursions.

The riding characteristics of the Keeway TX 50 Enduro lean towards practicality and accessibility. Its lightweight nature makes it easy to maneuver on trails, and the relatively low seat height promotes confidence for riders of varying sizes. The suspension is basic, designed to absorb bumps and provide a comfortable ride on uneven terrain. The upright riding position is suitable for navigating off-road environments and provides good visibility.

The Keeway TX 50 Enduro 2012 is best suited for younger riders just starting out or those looking for an affordable and simple off-road machine. It's not a powerhouse, but its easy handling and manageable power output make it a great learning tool. While it might not appeal to experienced riders seeking high performance, its value proposition for beginners is clear: an accessible entry point into the world of enduro riding.

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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Affordable entry point for beginners, offering a low-cost way to learn basic motorcycle skills and off-road riding. • Lightweight and manageable, making it easy to handle for younger or smaller riders navigating trails and city streets. • Fuel-efficient 49cc engine provides economical transportation, minimizing running costs and maximizing mileage. • Simple mechanics allow for easy maintenance and repairs, reducing dependence on professional mechanics and shop costs. • Street legal in many regions allows for versatile use as both an off-road play bike and a practical commuter. • Enduro styling and knobby tires provide decent grip on loose surfaces, enhancing off-road capabilities.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Low engine power severely limits top speed and acceleration, struggling on hills or against headwinds. • Limited suspension travel and basic components provide a harsh ride on rough terrain, reducing comfort and control. • Small engine displacement restricts carrying capacity, making it unsuitable for carrying passengers or heavy loads. • Build quality and reliability are questionable compared to established brands, potentially leading to frequent repairs. • Spare parts availability may be limited in some regions, making repairs more difficult and time-consuming.
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License Class (EU)

The Keeway TX 50 Enduro, with its 50 cc engine and 2 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 50cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)

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