Nipponia Brio 50 vs Gilera Runner SP 50 (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Nipponia Brio 50stacks up against the Gilera Runner SP 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNipponia Brio 50Gilera Runner SP 50
Model year20122012
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque3 Nm5 Nm
Weight93 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity1.0 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speedAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic with Ø 220 mm stainless steel disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Hydraulic with Ø 175 mm stainless steel disc
Tires2.50-17 / 2.50-17 120/70-14 / 140/60-13

Nipponia Brio 50 vs Gilera Runner SP 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Nipponia Brio 50 and the Gilera Runner SP 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Nipponia Brio 50 brings 3 hp in a 93 kg package, while the Gilera Runner SP 50 counters with 4 hp.

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: