Lem CX1 vs DB Motors ZZ 12-14 (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lem CX1stacks up against the DB Motors ZZ 12-14. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLem CX1DB Motors ZZ 12-14
Model year20062006
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower2 hp3 hp
Torque2 Nm
Weight32 kg42 kg
Seat height21 mm
Fuel capacity0.5 L1.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission1-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-8 / 2.50-8

Lem CX1 vs DB Motors ZZ 12-14 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lem CX1 and the DB Motors ZZ 12-14 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lem CX1 brings 2 hp in a 32 kg package, while the DB Motors ZZ 12-14 counters with 3 hp at 42 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: