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Reviews/ Rieju/ Mrt 50
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7.0/10 Trial

Rieju Mrt 50 Review

"A gem when clean, but buy carefully or regret it."

Urban commuters wanting real character, not plasticky $1,500-$3,200 used 2005-2023
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Key Specs

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Top Speed
~45 km/h (restricted to meet EU moped regulations; derestricted approximately 70-75 km/h)
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Power
~3 hp
@ 7,000 rpm (restricted; note: estimated based on typical 50cc two-stroke output in EU spec)
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Torque
~4 Nm
@ 6,000 rpm (note: estimated; official figures not widely published)
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Fuel Economy
50.0 km/L
118 mpg ยท ~2.0 L/100km (estimated; note: real-world figures vary significantly with riding style)
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Service Every
2,000 km
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Weight
~75 kg
(wet/curb weight; note: estimated based on similar Rieju 50cc models)
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Engine
49.5cc single-cylinder 2-stroke liquid-cooled
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Seat Height
850 mm
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Transmission
6-speed
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Engine Lifespan
30,000-40,000 km with proper maintenance
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Used Buyer Review

The Rieju MRT 50 is a Spanish-built trials-influenced supermoto that punches above its 50cc weight class in terms of looks and chassis quality. The frame is genuinely well-engineered, handling is razor-sharp, and the upright ergonomics make it genuinely fun to hustle through tight urban traffic. It feels more serious than your average restricted learner machine, and that's legitimately earned. Here's the reality check though โ€” used examples are a lottery. These bikes attract young riders who thrash them hard, and the 50cc two-stroke engine is fragile when neglected. Always check for seized components, dodgy reed valves, and whether the previous owner ever bothered mixing oil properly. Parts availability is patchy outside Spain, so factor that into your budget. If you find a clean, low-mileage example with service history, you've found something worth having. If it's tatty and cheap, walk away โ€” repairs will eat you alive.

Pros

+Sharp, confidence-inspiring handling
+Premium Spanish build quality
+Lightweight and highly flickable
+Genuinely stylish for 50cc
+Strong resale when maintained

Cons

-Parts availability is poor
-Engine fragile when abused
-Used market full of wrecks
-Expensive to repair properly
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Avoid if

You want cheap, easy, worry-free ownership

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