Simplex Scooter 150 vs Lambretta 150D Series 3 (1960)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Simplex Scooter 150stacks up against the Lambretta 150D Series 3. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSimplex Scooter 150Lambretta 150D Series 3
Model year19601956
Price
Engine150 cc150 cc
Horsepower6 hp
Weight75 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission3-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires4-8 / 4-8

Simplex Scooter 150 vs Lambretta 150D Series 3 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Simplex Scooter 150 and the Lambretta 150D Series 3 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Simplex Scooter 150 brings its published horsepower, while the Lambretta 150D Series 3 counters with 6 hp at 75 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: