Factory Bike Desert YR50-2 vs Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Factory Bike Desert YR50-2stacks up against the Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecFactory Bike Desert YR50-2Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross
Model year20072007
Price
Engine50 cc50 cc
Weight82 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-21 / 110/80-18 2.50-15 / 3.00-12

Factory Bike Desert YR50-2 vs Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross — which should you buy?

Picking between the Factory Bike Desert YR50-2 and the Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Factory Bike Desert YR50-2 brings its published horsepower in a 82 kg package, while the Malaguti Grizzly 12 Cross counters with its own power figure.

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: