HP Power Copper 50 vs Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the HP Power Copper 50stacks up against the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHP Power Copper 50Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing
Model year20112011
Price$1,249
Engine50 cc50 cc
Weight80 kg84 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires100/80-14 / 100/80-14 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

HP Power Copper 50 vs Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing — which should you buy?

Picking between the HP Power Copper 50 and the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the HP Power Copper 50 brings its published horsepower in a 80 kg package, while the Tauris Samba 50 2T Racing counters with its own power figure at 84 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: