Lifan Smart 50 vs Giantco Venus I (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lifan Smart 50stacks up against the Giantco Venus I. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLifan Smart 50Giantco Venus I
Model year20092009
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp2 hp
Torque3 Nm3 Nm
Weight100 kg73 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-17 / 2.75-17 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Lifan Smart 50 vs Giantco Venus I — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lifan Smart 50 and the Giantco Venus I usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lifan Smart 50 brings 3 hp in a 100 kg package, while the Giantco Venus I counters with 2 hp at 73 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: