Motowell Legatus 50 vs Tomos Twister 50 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Motowell Legatus 50stacks up against the Tomos Twister 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMotowell Legatus 50Tomos Twister 50
Model year20172016
Price$1,399$1,550
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque3 Nm
Weight97 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.50-10 / 3.50-10 90/80-16 / 90/80-16

Motowell Legatus 50 vs Tomos Twister 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Motowell Legatus 50 and the Tomos Twister 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Motowell Legatus 50 brings 3 hp, while the Tomos Twister 50 counters with its own power figure at 97 kg. On price, the Motowell Legatus 50 has the lower MSRP.

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: