Yamaha Aerox SP55 vs Yamaha BWs (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Aerox SP55stacks up against the Yamaha BWs. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Aerox SP55Yamaha BWs
Model year20122012
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Seat height33 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L1.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 140/60-13 120/90-10 / 150/80-10

Yamaha Aerox SP55 vs Yamaha BWs — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Aerox SP55 and the Yamaha BWs usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Aerox SP55 brings 3 hp, while the Yamaha BWs counters with 3 hp.

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: