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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | MD 50 | 
			
				| Years: | 1971-76 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Single cylinder, two stroke, rotary valve inlet | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 49 cc / 3.0 cub in. | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 38 x 44 mm | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Air cooling | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 11.2:1 | 
			
					
						| Fuel/Oil Mixture: | 25:1 | 
			
					
						| Exhaust: | Single, chrome | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | Flywheel magneto, Bosch | 
			
					
						| Fuel System: | Bing 20 mm carburetor | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Kick | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 4.6 kW / 6.3 hp @ 8200 rpm | 
			
					
						| Clutch: | Wet, cable operated | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 6-Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Chain | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | Hydraulic front fork | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm with spring legs | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | Drum, aluminium full hub, 136 mm | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Drum, aluminium full hub, 160 mm | 
			
					
						| Wheels: | Aluminium alloy, laced wire spokes | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 2.50 x 16 in. | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 3.00 x 16 in. | 
			
					
						| Wet Weight: | 91.5 kg / 202 kg | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 13.5 L / 3.6 US gal | 
			
					
						| Colours: | Red, Blue, Orange | 
			
					
						| Top Speed: | 95 km/h / 59 mph |