UM DTF-50 vs Veli VL50Q-2 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the UM DTF-50stacks up against the Veli VL50Q-2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecUM DTF-50Veli VL50Q-2
Model year20072007
Price$999
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight54 kg65 kg
Seat height22 mm
Fuel capacity0.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission3-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)

UM DTF-50 vs Veli VL50Q-2 — which should you buy?

Picking between the UM DTF-50 and the Veli VL50Q-2 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the UM DTF-50 brings its published horsepower in a 54 kg package, while the Veli VL50Q-2 counters with its own power figure at 65 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: