Tauris Mistral 50 2T vs Giantco Venus IID 50 (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tauris Mistral 50 2Tstacks up against the Giantco Venus IID 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Tauris Mistral 50 2T | Giantco Venus IID 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Price | $1,449 | — |
| Engine | 50 cc | 50 cc |
| Horsepower | 4 hp | 3 hp |
| Torque | — | 3 Nm |
| Weight | 90 kg | 73 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 1.4 L | 1.6 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 120/70-13 / 120/70-13 | 3.50-10 / 3.50-10 |
Tauris Mistral 50 2T vs Giantco Venus IID 50 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Tauris Mistral 50 2T and the Giantco Venus IID 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tauris Mistral 50 2T brings 4 hp in a 90 kg package, while the Giantco Venus IID 50 counters with 3 hp at 73 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: