Yamaha BWs Original vs Aprilia SR 50 Street (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha BWs Originalstacks up against the Aprilia SR 50 Street. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha BWs OriginalAprilia SR 50 Street
Model year20162016
Price$2,699
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight108 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires120/90-10 / 150/80-10 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Yamaha BWs Original vs Aprilia SR 50 Street — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha BWs Original and the Aprilia SR 50 Street usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha BWs Original brings 3 hp, while the Aprilia SR 50 Street counters with 4 hp at 108 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: