Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooled vs Beta ARK LC RR (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooledstacks up against the Beta ARK LC RR. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooled | Beta ARK LC RR |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Weight | 96 kg | 88 kg |
| Seat height | 33 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2.5 L | 2.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Tires | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 |
Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooled vs Beta ARK LC RR — which should you buy?
Picking between the Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooled and the Beta ARK LC RR usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti Phantom F12R Liquid Cooled brings its published horsepower in a 96 kg package, while the Beta ARK LC RR counters with its own power figure at 88 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: