Macbor Shifter MC1 vs Apsonic AP125-8 (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Macbor Shifter MC1stacks up against the Apsonic AP125-8. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMacbor Shifter MC1Apsonic AP125-8
Model year20222022
Price$2,499
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight126 kg122 kg
Seat height30 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Three-piston floating calliper. Combined braking systemSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-17 / 130/70-17 110/90-16 / 2.50-16

Macbor Shifter MC1 vs Apsonic AP125-8 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Macbor Shifter MC1 and the Apsonic AP125-8 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Macbor Shifter MC1 brings 11 hp in a 126 kg package, while the Apsonic AP125-8 counters with its own power figure at 122 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: