Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex is a lightweight scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking practicality and ease of use. Its liquid-cooled 50cc engine delivers reliable performance for city driving, while the low 790mm seat height and manageable 91kg weight make it accessible to riders of all sizes. Known for its durable steel frame construction and straightforward belt-drive transmission, the Capirex excels as an economical daily transport solution.
2006
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,800 mm (70.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 91.0 kg (200.6 pounds) |
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Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Rear suspension | Swinging engine and side hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial progressive pitch helical spring |
| Front suspension | Telescopic-hydraulic fork |
| Frame type | High resistance tubular steel frame |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Silver, Steel Blue, Dark blue/Titanium, Red, Black light |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Malaguti Phantom 50 Capirex |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City88%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This 50cc automatic scooter is ideal for beginners or younger riders, including those on a moped-class license, with no prior motorcycling experience required. |
| Purpose | It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle and manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | The Phantom 50 Capirex suits a practical, style-conscious rider who wants sporty scooter looks without needing serious speed or power. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right machine for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability. |
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