Yamaha Aerox R Race Replica vs Vespa LX 50 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Aerox R Race Replicastacks up against the Vespa LX 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Aerox R Race ReplicaVespa LX 50
Model year20082008
Price$3,199
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight92 kg102 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 140/60-13 110/70-11 / 120/70-11

Yamaha Aerox R Race Replica vs Vespa LX 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Aerox R Race Replica and the Vespa LX 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Aerox R Race Replica brings 3 hp in a 92 kg package, while the Vespa LX 50 counters with 4 hp at 102 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: