Tomberlin MadAss vs Jinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Tomberlin MadAssstacks up against the Jinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTomberlin MadAssJinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter
Model year20072007
Price$1,599
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque3 Nm
Weight85 kg75 kg
Fuel capacity1.2 L1.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-R16 / 120/80-R16 3-10 / 3-10

Tomberlin MadAss vs Jinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter — which should you buy?

Picking between the Tomberlin MadAss and the Jinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Tomberlin MadAss brings 3 hp in a 85 kg package, while the Jinlun JL 50QT-5 Commuter 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: