Yamaha Alpha vs Veli VL50-C (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Alphastacks up against the Veli VL50-C. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha AlphaVeli VL50-C
Model year20132007
Price
Engine70 cc70 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Weight118 kg94 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-17 / 2.50-17

Yamaha Alpha vs Veli VL50-C — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Alpha and the Veli VL50-C usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Alpha brings 9 hp in a 118 kg package, while the Veli VL50-C counters with its own power figure at 94 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: