Yamaha Aerox R Special Version vs Malaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Aerox R Special Versionstacks up against the Malaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Aerox R Special VersionMalaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life
Model year20072007
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp
Torque4 Nm
Weight92 kg91 kg
Seat height33 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 140/60-13 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Yamaha Aerox R Special Version vs Malaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Aerox R Special Version and the Malaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Aerox R Special Version brings 3 hp in a 92 kg package, while the Malaguti Phantom 50 Racing Life counters with its own power figure at 91 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: