Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T vs Vespa LX 50 Navy (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2Tstacks up against the Vespa LX 50 Navy. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGarelli Tiesse 50 S 2TVespa LX 50 Navy
Model year20092009
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight89 kg98 kg
Fuel capacity1.3 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T vs Vespa LX 50 Navy — which should you buy?

Picking between the Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T and the Vespa LX 50 Navy usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Garelli Tiesse 50 S 2T brings 3 hp in a 89 kg package, while the Vespa LX 50 Navy counters with 4 hp at 98 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: