Piaggio Liberty 50 S vs Kymco Super 8 50X (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio Liberty 50 Sstacks up against the Kymco Super 8 50X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio Liberty 50 SKymco Super 8 50X
Model year20262025
Price$2,799$2,495
Engine49 cc49 cc
Torque3 Nm
Weight211 kg
Seat height780 mm780 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L4.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionContinuously Variable (CVT)Continuously Variable (CVT)
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesDrumDrum
Tires90/80 R16 51J / 100/80 R14 54J120 / 70 - 12 Dual Purpose / 130 / 70 - 12 Dual Purpose

Piaggio Liberty 50 S vs Kymco Super 8 50X — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio Liberty 50 S and the Kymco Super 8 50X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio Liberty 50 S brings its published horsepower, while the Kymco Super 8 50X counters with its own power figure at 211 kg. On price, the Kymco Super 8 50X 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: