Kymco City 50 vs Tauris Capri 50 4T (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco City 50stacks up against the Tauris Capri 50 4T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco City 50Tauris Capri 50 4T
Model year20122011
Price$1,449
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower4 hp3 hp
Weight108 kg107 kg
Seat height33 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-16 / 120/80-16 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Kymco City 50 vs Tauris Capri 50 4T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco City 50 and the Tauris Capri 50 4T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco City 50 brings 4 hp in a 108 kg package, while the Tauris Capri 50 4T counters with 3 hp at 107 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: