Palmo T150 vs UM Matrix 150 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Palmo T150stacks up against the UM Matrix 150. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPalmo T150UM Matrix 150
Model year20112010
Price$3,499
Engine150 cc150 cc
Horsepower11 hp10 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight160 kg102 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 110/90-10 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Palmo T150 vs UM Matrix 150 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Palmo T150 and the UM Matrix 150 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Palmo T150 brings 11 hp in a 160 kg package, while the UM Matrix 150 counters with 10 hp at 102 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: