CH Racing CH 501 Basic vs DB Motors ZZ (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the CH Racing CH 501 Basicstacks up against the DB Motors ZZ. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCH Racing CH 501 BasicDB Motors ZZ
Model year20102010
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower2 hp3 hp
Weight35 kg42 kg
Seat height24 mm25 mm
Fuel capacity0.7 L1.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum brake with extractable pin
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum brake with extractable pin
Tires2.50-10 / 2.50-10 2.50-10 / 2.50-10

CH Racing CH 501 Basic vs DB Motors ZZ — which should you buy?

Picking between the CH Racing CH 501 Basic and the DB Motors ZZ usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the CH Racing CH 501 Basic brings 2 hp in a 35 kg package, while the DB Motors ZZ counters with 3 hp at 42 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: