Beta Ark K vs Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Beta Ark Kstacks up against the Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBeta Ark KMalaguti Phantom 50 Capirex
Model year20072007
Price——
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight—91 kg
Seat height—31 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission—Automatic
Front brakes—Single disc
Rear brakes—Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-13 / 130/60-13 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Beta Ark K vs Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex — which should you buy?

Picking between the Beta Ark K and the Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Beta Ark K brings its published horsepower, while the Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex 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: