Sachs SX vs TGB Tapo RS 50 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sachs SXstacks up against the TGB Tapo RS 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSachs SXTGB Tapo RS 50
Model year20132012
Price$1,399
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp5 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight108 kg94 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Sachs SX vs TGB Tapo RS 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sachs SX and the TGB Tapo RS 50 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 TGB Tapo RS 50 counters with 5 hp at 94 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: