Yamaha BWs vs Kreidler Hiker 50 DD (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha BWsstacks up against the Kreidler Hiker 50 DD. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha BWsKreidler Hiker 50 DD
Model year20122012
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight91 kg
Seat height30 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Wave disk
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Wave disk
Tires120/90-10 / 150/80-10 130/70-12 / 130/70-12

Yamaha BWs vs Kreidler Hiker 50 DD — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha BWs and the Kreidler Hiker 50 DD usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha BWs brings 3 hp, while the Kreidler Hiker 50 DD counters with 3 hp at 91 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: