Lem LX 2 vs Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lem LX 2stacks up against the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLem LX 2Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14
Model year20052008
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Weight32 kg36 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-15 / 3.00-12

Lem LX 2 vs Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lem LX 2 and the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lem LX 2 brings its published horsepower in a 32 kg package, while the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 counters with 3 hp at 36 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: