Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 vs DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14stacks up against the DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecFactory Bike MiniDesert RC14DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels
Model year20082007
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower3 hp11 hp
Weight36 kg44 kg
Seat height28 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity1.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. 180 mm disc brake with hydr. master cylinder and calliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. 160 mm disc brake with hydr. master cylinder and caliper
Tires2.50-15 / 3.00-12 2.50-12 / 2.75-10

Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 vs DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels — which should you buy?

Picking between the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 and the DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Factory Bike MiniDesert RC14 brings 3 hp in a 36 kg package, while the DB Motors Pirat AC 12-10 inch wheels counters with 11 hp at 44 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: