Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke vs Vespa LX 50 Navy (2009)

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

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Scarabeo 50 Four StrokeVespa LX 50 Navy
Model year20092009
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight98 kg
Fuel capacity2.1 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/80-16 / 90/80-16 110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke vs Vespa LX 50 Navy — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke and the Vespa LX 50 Navy usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke brings its published horsepower, while the Vespa LX 50 Navy counters with 4 hp at 98 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: