Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic vs Beta Ark 50 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronicstacks up against the Beta Ark 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti F15 Firefox MechatronicBeta Ark 50
Model year20072006
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight96 kg88 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic vs Beta Ark 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic and the Beta Ark 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti F15 Firefox Mechatronic brings its published horsepower in a 96 kg package, while the Beta Ark 50 counters with its own power figure at 88 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: