Aprilia RS 50 Tuono vs Malaguti RST 50 (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia RS 50 Tuonostacks up against the Malaguti RST 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia RS 50 TuonoMalaguti RST 50
Model year20031990
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires120/80-16

Aprilia RS 50 Tuono vs Malaguti RST 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia RS 50 Tuono and the Malaguti RST 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia RS 50 Tuono brings its published horsepower, while the Malaguti RST 50 counters with its own power figure.

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: