Honda SFX 50 vs Honda X8R-S (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda SFX 50stacks up against the Honda X8R-S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda SFX 50Honda X8R-S
Model year20032003
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp
Torque6 Nm
Weight71 kg91 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. 220mm hydraulic disc with opposed dual- piston calliper
Tires100/80-10 / 100/80-10

Honda SFX 50 vs Honda X8R-S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda SFX 50 and the Honda X8R-S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda SFX 50 brings 5 hp in a 71 kg package, while the Honda X8R-S counters with its own power figure at 91 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: