Sonik Vortex vs Tauris Piccadilly 50 4T (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sonik Vortexstacks up against the Tauris Piccadilly 50 4T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSonik VortexTauris Piccadilly 50 4T
Model year20142014
Price$1,199
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Weight93 kg75 kg
Seat height33 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speedAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Sonik Vortex vs Tauris Piccadilly 50 4T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sonik Vortex and the Tauris Piccadilly 50 4T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sonik Vortex brings 3 hp in a 93 kg package, while the Tauris Piccadilly 50 4T counters with 3 hp at 75 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: