Honda SFX 50 vs Piaggio Free 50 (2003)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHonda SFX 50Piaggio Free 50
Model year20031992
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp4 hp
Torque6 Nm
Weight71 kg68 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-10 / 100/80-10 80/80-1443 / 80/80-1443

Honda SFX 50 vs Piaggio Free 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda SFX 50 and the Piaggio Free 50 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 Piaggio Free 50 counters with 4 hp at 68 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: