Sachs SpeedJet RS 50 vs Derbi Sonar 50 2T (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sachs SpeedJet RS 50stacks up against the Derbi Sonar 50 2T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSachs SpeedJet RS 50Derbi Sonar 50 2T
Model year20122012
Price$1,850
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp5 hp
Torque5 Nm
Weight90 kg95 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 90/80-16 / 110/80-14

Sachs SpeedJet RS 50 vs Derbi Sonar 50 2T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sachs SpeedJet RS 50 and the Derbi Sonar 50 2T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sachs SpeedJet RS 50 brings 3 hp in a 90 kg package, while the Derbi Sonar 50 2T counters with 5 hp at 95 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: