Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street vs Derbi Variant Sport 50 2T (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Streetstacks up against the Derbi Variant Sport 50 2T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Scarabeo 50 StreetDerbi Variant Sport 50 2T
Model year20182017
Price$1,829
Engine49 cc49 cc
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/80-16 / 90/80-16 120/70-14 / 120/70-14

Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street vs Derbi Variant Sport 50 2T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street and the Derbi Variant Sport 50 2T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Street brings its published horsepower, while the Derbi Variant Sport 50 2T counters with its own power figure.

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: