Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

hello everyone i am currently attempting to engine swap my honda elite e with an af18 engine. i have the engine mounted and everything wired in but the wiring is giving me a headache. when looking at the wiring diagrams between the sb50 and af18 everything lines up except i have an extra black red ...

anyone know if i can just keep my old cdi from my sb50p? google is telling me the sb50p and the af18 cdis are powerd differently and i will need to get a new 4 pin dc cdi and rewire that into the harness and then tap into break light power line so it has power if engine isn't running?. doesn't seem ...

hello everyone! i am thankfully back to working on the engine swap project after a long wait. i have successfully mounted the engine and changed the shock mount with an extension to get proper ride hight. i have hopefully the right carb on the way so the final thing to do is wiring. from what ive ...

that thing is beautiful! i need me one of those tail lights 🤤. i will post some pics of mine soon but i cant figure it out on my phone.

and thanks again for the info meatball! great to know. will start keeping an eye out for a rear rim.

my current list of parts for the swap is:
engine mount, got ...

since i need new wheel set can i just swap the back? or will it be too big and ill need to swap front and set up disk break and possibly new fork?

also wheel doesn't fit. at this point i might as well just build a whole new scooter

just got the new engine in. unfortunately it looks like im going to need a new engine mount as the one that came on the engine cant be shaved down enough to fit in the frame:( looking like i will need to buy a lot more to get this going

yeah i love how small the sb50 is. im able to lift it in the back of my van by myself! hopefully the swap goes smooth. thanks for the info!

awesome thanks so much for the info meatball! <3 i have been considering getting a whole new scooter but i just found an af18 engine thats a bit steep but still cheaper than a whole new scoot. so i think im going to go with that. im located in co.

hi everyone i have a 1988 Honda elite sb50p and have finally came to realize the unfortunate lack of upgrades with the non variated engine. i have put a new exhaust on it and it runs and sounds great but is still a bit disappointing speed wise. im not too concerned about top speed but mostly torque ...