Vespa LXV vs Tank Sports Racer 150 DS (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LXVstacks up against the Tank Sports Racer 150 DS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa LXVTank Sports Racer 150 DS
Model year20082007
Price$5,199
Engine150 cc150 cc
Horsepower12 hp9 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight110 kg120 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-10 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Vespa LXV vs Tank Sports Racer 150 DS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa LXV and the Tank Sports Racer 150 DS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LXV brings 12 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Tank Sports Racer 150 DS counters with 9 hp at 120 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: