Tauris Brio 50 4T vs HP Power Iron 50 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tauris Brio 50 4Tstacks up against the HP Power Iron 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTauris Brio 50 4THP Power Iron 50
Model year20112011
Price$999
Engine50 cc50 cc
Weight79 kg96 kg
Seat height29 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Tauris Brio 50 4T vs HP Power Iron 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tauris Brio 50 4T and the HP Power Iron 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tauris Brio 50 4T brings its published horsepower in a 79 kg package, while the HP Power Iron 50 counters with its own power figure at 96 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: