Honda Metropolitan II vs Kymco DJ Refined 50 (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Metropolitan IIstacks up against the Kymco DJ Refined 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Metropolitan IIKymco DJ Refined 50
Model year20062006
Price$1,849
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight71 kg72 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-10 / 90/90-10

Honda Metropolitan II vs Kymco DJ Refined 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Metropolitan II and the Kymco DJ Refined 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Metropolitan II brings its published horsepower in a 71 kg package, while the Kymco DJ Refined 50 counters with its own power figure at 72 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: