Tauris Samba 50 2T Art vs Sonik Free Wind (2014)

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

Spec comparison

SpecTauris Samba 50 2T ArtSonik Free Wind
Model year20142014
Price$1,299
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Weight84 kg93 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Tauris Samba 50 2T Art vs Sonik Free Wind — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tauris Samba 50 2T Art and the Sonik Free Wind usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tauris Samba 50 2T Art brings its published horsepower in a 84 kg package, while the Sonik Free Wind counters with 3 hp at 93 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: