Polini performance variator kit for Genuine Buddy 50 - includes variator, 25-degree ramp plate, blue slides, variator boss, and 16x13mm roller weights in 5.6g and 7.7g Polini performance variator kit for Genuine Buddy 50 - includes variator, 25-degree ramp plate, blue slides, variator boss, and 16x13mm roller weights in 5.6g and 7.7g
Polini performance variator kit for Genuine Buddy 50 - includes variator, 25-degree ramp plate, blue slides, variator boss, and 16x13mm roller weights in 5.6g and 7.7g

Polini

Polini Hi-Speed Variator Kit - Genuine Buddy & Roughhouse 50

SKU 146-60
$185.00
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Description

Polini Hi-Speed Variator Kit — complete CVT upgrade for Genuine Buddy 50 and Roughhouse 50 2-stroke scooters. Replaces the entire variator assembly with performance-spec components including a 25-degree ramp plate and two sets of matched roller weights for tuning flexibility right out of the box. ISO 9001 manufactured in Italy by Polini.

Kit Contents:

  • 1x variator
  • 1x 25-degree ramp plate
  • Slider guides (blue)
  • 1x variator boss
  • 1x boss shim
  • 6x 16x13mm roller weights at 5.6g
  • 6x 16x13mm roller weights at 7.7g

Key Features:

  • Complete kit — everything needed for a full CVT variator upgrade
  • 25-degree ramp plate improves acceleration and mid-range response over stock
  • Two roller weight sets (5.6g and 7.7g) for tuning to your riding style
  • Direct-fit for Genuine Buddy 50, Roughhouse 50, and PGO 50cc 2-stroke platforms
  • ISO 9001 manufactured in Italy by Polini — 60+ years of CVT engineering

Specifications:

Spec Detail
Ramp plate angle 25 degrees
Roller weight size 16x13mm
Roller weights included 5.6g and 7.7g sets (6 each)
Engine type 2-stroke 50cc
MPN 241.490
SKU 146-60
Origin Made in Italy

Compatibility:

  • Genuine Buddy 50 (2-stroke)
  • Genuine Roughhouse 50 (2-stroke)
  • PGO 50cc 2-stroke scooters

Watch: Polini Hi-Speed Variator Video

Off-road / competition use only. Not intended for use on pollution-controlled vehicles. Check local laws before installing. Not covered under warranty.
Product Diagrams
Features
  • Complete CVT variator kit — everything needed for a full upgrade in one box
  • 25-degree ramp plate improves acceleration and mid-range response over stock geometry
  • Two roller weight sets: 5.6g and 7.7g (16x13mm) for out-of-the-box tuning flexibility
  • Kit includes variator, 25° ramp plate, blue slider guides, variator boss, boss shim, and both roller weight sets
  • Direct-fit for Genuine Buddy 50, Roughhouse 50, and PGO 50cc 2-stroke | MPN: 241.490 | SKU: 146-60 | Made in Italy by Polini
Specifications

Brand: Polini | SKU: 146-60 | MPN: 241.490 | Ramp plate angle: 25° | Roller size: 16x13mm | Roller weights: 5.6g and 7.7g sets | Engine: 2-stroke 50cc | Kit includes: Variator, ramp plate, slider guides, boss, shim, roller weights | Origin: Italy
Model Fitments

Genuine Buddy 50 (2-stroke) | Genuine Roughhouse 50 (2-stroke) | PGO 50cc 2-stroke scooters | CVT variator position | Racing / off-road use only
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