Sachs SX vs Peugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sachs SXstacks up against the Peugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSachs SXPeugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside
Model year20132012
Price$1,399
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight108 kg100 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Shuricane front disc brake with radial dual piston
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 120/60-13 / 130/60-13

Sachs SX vs Peugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sachs SX and the Peugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sachs SX brings 4 hp in a 108 kg package, while the Peugeot Speedfight 3 Darkside counters with its own power figure at 100 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: