Malaguti RST 50 vs Honda MB5 (1990)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti RST 50stacks up against the Honda MB5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti RST 50Honda MB5
Model year19901982
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Horsepower7 hp
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires120/80-16

Malaguti RST 50 vs Honda MB5 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti RST 50 and the Honda MB5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti RST 50 brings its published horsepower, while the Honda MB5 counters with 7 hp.

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: