Honda Super Cub 50 vs TGB Tapo 50 (2013)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Super Cub 50TGB Tapo 50
Model year20132012
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp5 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight95 kg94 kg
Seat height29 mm
Fuel capacity1.1 L1.8 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 / 120/70-12

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

Picking between the Honda Super Cub 50 and the TGB Tapo 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 Tapo 50 counters with 5 hp at 94 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: