Lifan LF50QT-2A Metro vs Veli VL50QT-9 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan LF50QT-2A Metrostacks up against the Veli VL50QT-9. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan LF50QT-2A MetroVeli VL50QT-9
Model year20082007
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque3 Nm3 Nm
Weight87 kg150 kg
Fuel capacity1.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Lifan LF50QT-2A Metro vs Veli VL50QT-9 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan LF50QT-2A Metro and the Veli VL50QT-9 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan LF50QT-2A Metro brings 3 hp in a 87 kg package, while the Veli VL50QT-9 counters with 3 hp at 150 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: