Linhai St. Marlo 50 vs Kymco City Plus 50 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Linhai St. Marlo 50stacks up against the Kymco City Plus 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLinhai St. Marlo 50Kymco City Plus 50
Model year20172017
Price$1,699
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque3 Nm3 Nm
Weight91 kg108 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 100/80-16 / 120/80-14

Linhai St. Marlo 50 vs Kymco City Plus 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Linhai St. Marlo 50 and the Kymco City Plus 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Linhai St. Marlo 50 brings 3 hp in a 91 kg package, while the Kymco City Plus 50 counters with 4 hp at 108 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: