Honda Super Cub 50 vs TGB Hawk 50 (2013)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Super Cub 50TGB Hawk 50
Model year20132013
Price$1,550
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight95 kg87 kg
Seat height29 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.1 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires60/100-17 / 60/100-17 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Honda Super Cub 50 vs TGB Hawk 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Super Cub 50 and the TGB Hawk 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Super Cub 50 brings 5 hp in a 95 kg package, while the TGB Hawk 50 counters with 4 hp at 87 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: