MBK Booster 12-inch vs Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MBK Booster 12-inchstacks up against the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMBK Booster 12-inchMalaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic
Model year20092007
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight75 kg96 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

MBK Booster 12-inch vs Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic — which should you buy?

Picking between the MBK Booster 12-inch and the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MBK Booster 12-inch brings 3 hp in a 75 kg package, while the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic counters with its own power figure at 96 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: