Kymco Super 8 50 2T vs Veli VL 50QT-42 (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Super 8 50 2Tstacks up against the Veli VL 50QT-42. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco Super 8 50 2TVeli VL 50QT-42
Model year20122011
Price$2,090
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower2 hp3 hp
Torque3 Nm
Weight106 kg88 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Optional drum brake
Tires70/90-17 / 80/90-17 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Kymco Super 8 50 2T vs Veli VL 50QT-42 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco Super 8 50 2T and the Veli VL 50QT-42 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Super 8 50 2T brings 2 hp in a 106 kg package, while the Veli VL 50QT-42 counters with 3 hp at 88 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: