Vespa LX 50 vs Izuka S50 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 50stacks up against the Izuka S50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa LX 50Izuka S50
Model year20082008
Price$3,199
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight102 kg79 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-11

Vespa LX 50 vs Izuka S50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa LX 50 and the Izuka S50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 50 brings 4 hp in a 102 kg package, while the Izuka S50 counters with 4 hp at 79 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: