Genuine Scooter Roughhouse R50 vs Vespa S 50 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Genuine Scooter Roughhouse R50stacks up against the Vespa S 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGenuine Scooter Roughhouse R50Vespa S 50
Model year20102010
Price$1,999
Engine50 cc50 cc
Weight96 kg
Fuel capacity2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/90-10 / 130/90-10 110/70-11 / 120/70-10

Genuine Scooter Roughhouse R50 vs Vespa S 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Genuine Scooter Roughhouse R50 and the Vespa S 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Genuine Scooter Roughhouse R50 brings its published horsepower, while the Vespa S 50 counters with its own power figure at 96 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: