Vespa LX 50 4V vs Sachs SpeedJet R (2013)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 50 4Vstacks up against the Sachs SpeedJet R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Vespa LX 50 4V | Sachs SpeedJet R |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Price | $3,399 | $1,349 |
| Engine | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Horsepower | 4 hp | 4 hp |
| Torque | 4 Nm | — |
| Weight | 102 kg | 87 kg |
| Seat height | 31 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.3 L | 1.6 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Wave disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 110/70-11 / 120/70-10 | 120/70-12 / 120/70-12 |
Vespa LX 50 4V vs Sachs SpeedJet R — which should you buy?
Picking between the Vespa LX 50 4V and the Sachs SpeedJet R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 50 4V brings 4 hp in a 102 kg package, while the Sachs SpeedJet R counters with 4 hp at 87 kg. On price, the Sachs SpeedJet R has the lower MSRP.
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: