Tauris Firefly 50 2T vs Sonik Modena (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tauris Firefly 50 2Tstacks up against the Sonik Modena. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTauris Firefly 50 2TSonik Modena
Model year20142014
Price$1,499
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower4 hp3 hp
Weight97 kg75 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/70-13 / 130/60-13 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Tauris Firefly 50 2T vs Sonik Modena — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tauris Firefly 50 2T and the Sonik Modena usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tauris Firefly 50 2T brings 4 hp in a 97 kg package, while the Sonik Modena 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: