Benelli Pepe 50 vs Suzuki Birdie 50 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli Pepe 50stacks up against the Suzuki Birdie 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli Pepe 50Suzuki Birdie 50
Model year20162015
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight93 kg78 kg
Seat height30 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic3-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-16 / 2.75-16 70/90-14 / 80/90-14

Benelli Pepe 50 vs Suzuki Birdie 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli Pepe 50 and the Suzuki Birdie 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli Pepe 50 brings 5 hp in a 93 kg package, while the Suzuki Birdie 50 counters with 3 hp at 78 kg.

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: