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All Bikes/Compare/Kymco Super 8 50 vs Aprilia Sr 50

Kymco Super 8 50 vs Aprilia Sr 50

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Kymco Super 8 50 vs Aprilia Sr 50. Kymco Super 8 50: ~3.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated; Kymco does not always publish official figures for 50cc models) hp, ~97 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~45 km/h (speed-limited for 50cc class; derestricted ~60 km/h — estimate), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Aprilia Sr 50: ~4 hp @ 7,500 rpm (restricted; note: earlier two-stroke variants produced up to ~6.7 hp unrestricted) hp, ~105 kg (wet/curb weight; varies slightly by generation) weight, top speed 45 km/h (restricted, as legally required in most EU markets; de-restricted can reach ~75 km/h), Motoryk rating 7.0/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Kymco Super 8 50 Aprilia Sr 50
Horsepower (hp)
3.5 hp
4 hp
Torque (Nm)
4.5 Nm
4 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
45 km/h
45 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
97 kg
105 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~3.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated; Kymco does not always publish official figures for 50cc models)
~4 hp @ 7,500 rpm (restricted; note: earlier two-stroke variants produced up to ~6.7 hp unrestricted)
Torque
~4.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
~4 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated; varies by generation and engine type)
Top Speed
~45 km/h (speed-limited for 50cc class; derestricted ~60 km/h — estimate)
45 km/h (restricted, as legally required in most EU markets; de-restricted can reach ~75 km/h)
Weight
~97 kg (wet/curb weight)
~105 kg (wet/curb weight; varies slightly by generation)
Fuel
~1.8 L/100km or ~55 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.0–2.5 L/100km (approximately 40–50 km/L, typical real-world average for 50cc scooter)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Kymco Super 8 50
Kymco Super 8 50
6.5/10

"Competent city scooter if bought carefully and ridden appropriately."

Pros
+Solid Kymco build quality
+Cheap parts, easy service
+Smooth automatic transmission
Cons
35mph ceiling is dangerous
Neglected maintenance very common
Resale value drops fast
Aprilia Sr 50
Aprilia Sr 50
7.0/10

"Buy it clean or budget hard for immediate mechanical work."

Pros
+Razor-sharp Italian styling
+Excellent suspension setup
+Strong parts availability
Cons
Teenage abuse almost guaranteed
Variator wears quickly
Carb jetting notoriously temperamental

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