Aprilia Scarabeo 50 2T vs Aprilia SR 50 R Factory (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 2Tstacks up against the Aprilia SR 50 R Factory. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Scarabeo 50 2TAprilia SR 50 R Factory
Model year20152015
Price$3,299
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp
Torque5 Nm
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discSingle disc. Stainless steel disc; racing caliper with twin opposed 32 mm pistons.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Racing caliper with twin opposed 30 mm pistons
Tires80/80-16 / 90/80-16 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Aprilia Scarabeo 50 2T vs Aprilia SR 50 R Factory — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 2T and the Aprilia SR 50 R Factory usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 2T brings its published horsepower, while the Aprilia SR 50 R Factory counters with 5 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: