Lem R2 vs Veli VL50QPY (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lem R2stacks up against the Veli VL50QPY. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLem R2Veli VL50QPY
Model year20062007
Price$4,550
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower12 hp3 hp
Weight41 kg39 kg
Seat height24 mm
Fuel capacity0.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission1-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)

Lem R2 vs Veli VL50QPY — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lem R2 and the Veli VL50QPY usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lem R2 brings 12 hp in a 41 kg package, while the Veli VL50QPY counters with 3 hp at 39 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: