Malaguti Phantom F12R LC vs Piaggio Liberty 50 2T (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti Phantom F12R LCstacks up against the Piaggio Liberty 50 2T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti Phantom F12R LCPiaggio Liberty 50 2T
Model year20102010
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight96 kg
Seat height33 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.5 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Calliper with opposed pistons
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 130/60-13 90/80-16 / 110/80-14

Malaguti Phantom F12R LC vs Piaggio Liberty 50 2T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti Phantom F12R LC and the Piaggio Liberty 50 2T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti Phantom F12R LC brings its published horsepower in a 96 kg package, while the Piaggio Liberty 50 2T counters with its own power figure.

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: