MBK MachG LC 2007 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 603604 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | MBK |
| Model | MachG LC |
| Year | 2007 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Disc, Ø 190 |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 110/70-12 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Drum, Ø 110 |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Reartyre | 130/70-12 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 60 mm (2.4 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.4:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. GURTNER PY-12 |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Electronic (C.D.I.) |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate lubrication |
| Power | 2.84 HP (2.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 2.97 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue Flash, Innova Silver |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 79.0 kg (174.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 5.50 litres (1.45 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 132 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,065 mm (41.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,740 mm (68.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0359 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About MBK MachG LC 2007
Introducing the 2007 MBK MachG LC, a striking addition to the scooter market that embodies agility and style. Designed for urban commuters and scooter enthusiasts alike, this model blends a lightweight frame with robust performance, making it an ideal choice for navigating the bustling streets. With its sleek design and vibrant color options such as Blue Flash and Innova Silver, the MachG LC stands out not only in performance but also in aesthetics. It appeals to riders looking for an efficient and stylish mode of transportation that offers both practicality and flair.
At the heart of the MachG LC lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers a peppy 2.84 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. This engine is engineered for quick acceleration and responsiveness, making every ride an exhilarating experience. The liquid-cooled system ensures optimal performance, while the automatic gearbox allows for seamless shifting without the hassle of manual clutches. With a torque output of 2.97 Nm at 6,500 RPM, the MachG LC provides enough pulling power for city riding, while its compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver through tight spaces. The combination of a lightweight body at just 79 kg (174.2 pounds) and an efficient power-to-weight ratio ensures that this scooter is not only fun to ride but also incredibly nimble.
The 2007 MBK MachG LC is packed with features that enhance both comfort and performance. The hydraulic and telescopic front suspension, along with the hydraulic swing rear suspension, ensures a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, providing ample travel for a city scooter. The stopping power comes from a reliable single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear, ensuring riders can feel confident in their braking abilities. Additionally, the scooter is equipped with both electric and kick-start options, catering to various rider preferences and scenarios. With a fuel capacity of 5.5 liters (1.45 gallons), it's designed for longer rides without frequent stops at the gas station.
Pros:
- Lightweight Design: At only 79 kg, the MachG LC is easy to handle and maneuver, making it perfect for urban commuting.
- Responsive Engine: The 49cc engine provides agile acceleration, ideal for city riding and quick getaways.
- Comfortable Suspension: The combination of telescopic front and hydraulic rear suspension delivers a smooth and comfortable ride over rough terrain.
Cons:
- Limited Power: With just 2.84 HP, it may struggle on steep inclines or during high-speed highway riding.
- Small Fuel Capacity: The 5.5-liter tank may require more frequent refueling during longer journeys.
- Basic Braking System: The rear drum brake may not offer the same level of stopping performance as modern disc systems, especially in emergency situations.
Overall, the 2007 MBK MachG LC is a compelling choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish scooter, perfectly suited for urban environments. Its combination of performance, comfort, and unique design make it a standout option in the world of scooters.
