Derbi Variant Sport vs Kymco DJS50 (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Derbi Variant Sportstacks up against the Kymco DJS50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Derbi Variant Sport | Kymco DJS50 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 50 cc | 50 cc |
| Horsepower | 6 hp | 4 hp |
| Torque | — | 3 Nm |
| Weight | — | 98 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 1.1 L | 1.6 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 120/70-14 / 120/70-14 | 120/70-12 / 130/70-12 |
Derbi Variant Sport vs Kymco DJS50 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Derbi Variant Sport and the Kymco DJS50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Derbi Variant Sport brings 6 hp, while the Kymco DJS50 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: