Nipponia Sporty 125XX vs Malaguti Centro 125 i.e. (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Nipponia Sporty 125XXstacks up against the Malaguti Centro 125 i.e.. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNipponia Sporty 125XXMalaguti Centro 125 i.e.
Model year20102010
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower8 hp14 hp
Torque8 Nm11 Nm
Weight120 kg124 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L2.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires3.50-12 / 3.50-12 100/80-16 / 120/80-16

Nipponia Sporty 125XX vs Malaguti Centro 125 i.e. — which should you buy?

Picking between the Nipponia Sporty 125XX and the Malaguti Centro 125 i.e. usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Nipponia Sporty 125XX brings 8 hp in a 120 kg package, while the Malaguti Centro 125 i.e. counters with 14 hp at 124 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: