Malaguti Phantom F12 R vs DF Motor Sakya 50 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti Phantom F12 Rstacks up against the DF Motor Sakya 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti Phantom F12 RDF Motor Sakya 50
Model year20072007
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower4 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight95 kg90 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Malaguti Phantom F12 R vs DF Motor Sakya 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti Phantom F12 R and the DF Motor Sakya 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti Phantom F12 R brings its published horsepower in a 95 kg package, while the DF Motor Sakya 50 counters with 4 hp at 90 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: