Vento Zip r3i Turbocam vs Kreidler Vabene 50 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vento Zip r3i Turbocamstacks up against the Kreidler Vabene 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVento Zip r3i TurbocamKreidler Vabene 50
Model year20132013
Price$1,399
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp3 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight65 kg99 kg
Seat height29 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/60-12 / 100/60-12 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Vento Zip r3i Turbocam vs Kreidler Vabene 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vento Zip r3i Turbocam and the Kreidler Vabene 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vento Zip r3i Turbocam brings 5 hp in a 65 kg package, while the Kreidler Vabene 50 counters with 3 hp at 99 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: