MBK Booster NG 2007 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 931576 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | MBK |
| Model | Booster NG |
| Year | 2007 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Disc, Ø 190 |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/90-10 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum, Ø 110 |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Reartyre | 130/90-10 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Electronic (C.D.I.) |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate lubrication |
| Power | 3.62 HP (2.6 kW)) @ 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 4.00 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Jet Black, Flying Blue |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 78.0 kg (172.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 153 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,746 mm (68.7 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0464 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 803 mm (31.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MBK Booster NG 2007
Introducing the 2007 MBK Booster NG, a compact scooter designed for urban commuting and casual rides alike. With its nimble handling and stylish aesthetics, the Booster NG stands out in the competitive scooter market, making it an excellent choice for riders seeking a blend of practicality and fun. This scooter appeals to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate its lightweight design and approachable power delivery, making it perfect for navigating city streets and tight corners with ease.
At the heart of the Booster NG is a peppy 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering a respectable 3.62 horsepower at 6800 RPM. This lively engine is paired with an automatic gearbox, allowing for effortless acceleration without the hassle of shifting gears. With a torque output of 4.00 Nm at 5000 RPM, riders can expect smooth performance, particularly when taking off from a standstill. The air-cooled engine and carburettor fuel system provide a classic touch, enhancing the scooter's reliability while keeping maintenance straightforward. Whether you're darting through traffic or enjoying a leisurely ride, the Booster NG's responsive powertrain ensures a delightful experience.
The 2007 MBK Booster NG boasts several key features that enhance both its functionality and rider comfort. The scooter is equipped with an electric and kick starter, providing flexibility for starting up on the go. The front suspension utilizes a hydraulic and telescopic fork, while the rear features a hydraulic unit swing, offering a balanced ride with 80 mm of front travel and 70 mm at the rear. With a low seat height of 803 mm, the Booster NG is accessible for riders of all sizes. The scooter's design is not just about looks; it comes in eye-catching color options like Jet Black and Flying Blue, allowing riders to express their personal style on the road.
PROs:
- Lightweight and Nimble: At only 78 kg, the Booster NG is easy to maneuver in tight spaces, making it ideal for urban commuting.
- Efficient Engine: The 49cc two-stroke engine offers a lively performance while remaining economical on fuel, with a capacity of 6.5 liters.
- User-Friendly Features: The combination of electric and kick start, along with a low seat height, makes it accessible for both novice and experienced riders.
CONs:
- Limited Power: With 3.62 HP, this scooter may struggle to keep up with more powerful bikes on highways or steep inclines.
- Small Fuel Capacity: While it’s efficient, the 6.5-liter tank may require more frequent stops for refueling during longer rides.
- Basic Braking System: The rear drum brake may not provide the same stopping power or responsiveness as modern disc brake systems, especially in emergency situations.
Overall, the 2007 MBK Booster NG remains a charming option for those seeking a spirited, reliable scooter for everyday use, blending retro flair with contemporary practicality.
