Znen R8 vs Lambretta LJ 50 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Znen R8stacks up against the Lambretta LJ 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecZnen R8Lambretta LJ 50
Model year20132013
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp4 hp
Torque3 Nm4 Nm
Weight83 kg87 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires3.50-10 / 3.50-10 3.00-12 / 3.50-12

Znen R8 vs Lambretta LJ 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Znen R8 and the Lambretta LJ 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Znen R8 brings 3 hp in a 83 kg package, while the Lambretta LJ 50 counters with 4 hp at 87 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: