Piaggio Ciao vs TGB F409 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio Ciaostacks up against the TGB F409. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio CiaoTGB F409
Model year20062007
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp
Weight40 kg94 kg
Fuel capacity0.7 L1.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/60-13 / 120/60-13

Piaggio Ciao vs TGB F409 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio Ciao and the TGB F409 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio Ciao brings its published horsepower in a 40 kg package, while the TGB F409 counters with 5 hp at 94 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: