Aprilia SportCity One 50 4t vs Yamaha BWs (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SportCity One 50 4tstacks up against the Yamaha BWs. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia SportCity One 50 4tYamaha BWs
Model year20122012
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque4 Nm
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disc with twin piston floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-14 / 120/70-14 120/90-10 / 150/80-10

Aprilia SportCity One 50 4t vs Yamaha BWs — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia SportCity One 50 4t and the Yamaha BWs usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SportCity One 50 4t brings its published horsepower, 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: