Kymco Super 8 50R vs Honda Ruckus Base (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Super 8 50Rstacks up against the Honda Ruckus Base. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco Super 8 50RHonda Ruckus Base
Model year20252025
Price$2,599
Engine49 cc49 cc
Torque3 Nm
Weight264 kg88 kg
Seat height780 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionContinuously Variable (CVT)
Front brakesHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesDrum
Tires120 / 70 - 14 Dual Purpose / 120 / 80 - 14 Dual PurposeKenda:120/90-10 57J / Kenda:130/90-10 61J

Kymco Super 8 50R vs Honda Ruckus Base — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco Super 8 50R and the Honda Ruckus Base usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Super 8 50R brings its published horsepower in a 264 kg package, while the Honda Ruckus Base counters with its own power figure 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: