Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke vs Malaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Strokestacks up against the Malaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Scarabeo 50 Four StrokeMalaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled
Model year20092009
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight93 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/80-16 / 90/80-16 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke vs Malaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke and the Malaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Scarabeo 50 Four Stroke brings its published horsepower, while the Malaguti Phantom F12R Air Cooled counters with its own power figure at 93 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: