Tank Sports Sporty 50 vs Vespa LX 50 Navy (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tank Sports Sporty 50stacks up against the Vespa LX 50 Navy. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTank Sports Sporty 50Vespa LX 50 Navy
Model year20102009
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower2 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight88 kg98 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.0 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.00-10 / 3.00-10 110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Tank Sports Sporty 50 vs Vespa LX 50 Navy — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tank Sports Sporty 50 and the Vespa LX 50 Navy usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tank Sports Sporty 50 brings 2 hp in a 88 kg package, while the Vespa LX 50 Navy counters with 4 hp at 98 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: