Derbi Sonar 50 2T vs Gilera Runner SP 50 (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Derbi Sonar 50 2Tstacks up against the Gilera Runner SP 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDerbi Sonar 50 2TGilera Runner SP 50
Model year20122012
Price$1,850
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp4 hp
Torque5 Nm5 Nm
Weight95 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic with Ø 220 mm stainless steel disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 175 mm stainless steel disc
Tires90/80-16 / 110/80-14 120/70-14 / 140/60-13

Derbi Sonar 50 2T vs Gilera Runner SP 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Derbi Sonar 50 2T and the Gilera Runner SP 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Derbi Sonar 50 2T brings 5 hp in a 95 kg package, while the Gilera Runner SP 50 counters with 4 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: