Thumpstar MX 50 JR vs Skyteam PBR (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Thumpstar MX 50 JRstacks up against the Skyteam PBR. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecThumpstar MX 50 JRSkyteam PBR
Model year20202016
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight42 kg72 kg
Seat height24 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity0.6 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual piston hydraulic disc Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single pistonExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-10 / 120/90-10

Thumpstar MX 50 JR vs Skyteam PBR — which should you buy?

Picking between the Thumpstar MX 50 JR and the Skyteam PBR usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Thumpstar MX 50 JR brings its published horsepower in a 42 kg package, while the Skyteam PBR counters with its own power figure at 72 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: