Malaguti FireFox 50 Air vs Yamaha BWs MotoGP (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti FireFox 50 Airstacks up against the Yamaha BWs MotoGP. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti FireFox 50 AirYamaha BWs MotoGP
Model year20062006
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight96 kg75 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L1.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 120/90-10 / 150/80-10

Malaguti FireFox 50 Air vs Yamaha BWs MotoGP — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti FireFox 50 Air and the Yamaha BWs MotoGP usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti FireFox 50 Air brings its published horsepower in a 96 kg package, while the Yamaha BWs MotoGP counters with 3 hp at 75 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: