Macbor Johnny Be Good - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good is a lightweight 124cc custom cruiser ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Powered by a simple air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 9.5 horsepower, it delivers modest yet adequate performance for city commuting and leisurely rides. Known for its approachable handling, retro styling, and budget-friendly price point, the Johnny Be Good excels as an entry-level cruiser for riders prioritizing comfort and ease of use.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2023
ModelMacbor Johnny Be Good
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionECU
Fuel systemInjection. Mikuni
Valves per Cylinder2
Bore x Stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque9.5 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power9.5 HP (6.9 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsSpoked aluminium wheels
Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Combined braking system
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire110/70-17
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front Suspension41 mm KYB inverted fork Multi-adjustable

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
Wheelbase1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0850 HP/kg
Dry weight112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSpanish brand.
LightLED
InstrumentsAnalogue
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsBlack/Gold

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

13.4 hp
Peak Power (est.)

Best For

Track15%
City82%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the given specifications are actually for the Malaguti Drakon 125, not the Macbor Johnny Be Good, so this profile is built on that mismatched data and should be treated as approximate; this is a beginner-friendly small-displacement naked bike suited
PurposeIt's designed primarily for commuting and urban riding rather than performance or long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe low 805mm seat height and light 145kg weight make it easy to manage for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt has a nimble, approachable, learner-friendly personality with modern touches like a TFT dash and LED lighting.
Not Ideal ForIt's not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed touring, motorway cruising, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good is an impressive addition to the world of motorcycles. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The handling is smooth and responsive, providing a thrilling riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts. In addition, the Johnny Be Good offers advanced safety features, making it a reliable choice for riders of all levels. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or taking on a winding mountain road, this bike delivers top-notch performance and style. In conclusion, the 2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good is a standout option for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. Its combination of stunning design, powerful performance, and advanced safety features set it apart from the competition. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike is sure to impress with its smooth handling and thrilling ride. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the excitement of the 2023 Macbor Johnny Be Good for yourself.
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