The 2009 Macbor XC512 T is a compact 50cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable entry into off-road riding. Its lightweight frame, low 650mm seat height, and simple automatic clutch make it ideal for children learning basic motorcycle skills on dirt terrain. The air-cooled single-cylinder engine and kick starter emphasize reliability and ease of use over performance.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering20%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring5%
Two-up0%
Track5%
Best for
It's a small-displacement minibike built for casual, low-speed backyard or supervised off-road play rather than any serious riding discipline.
Built for
The single-speed automatic clutch, kick starter, and simple air-cooled two-stroke engine make it a forgiving, low-maintenance, no-frills machine with minimal power delivery.
Not ideal for
It is not for adult riders seeking real speed, distance touring, technical off-road capability, or carrying a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
49.8 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.7 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
2% mixture
Transmission
Gearbox
1-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Automatic
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1035 mm
Overall length
1490 mm
Seat height
650 mm
Fuel capacity
3.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Mechanical fork
Rear suspension
Single shock absorber
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other
Color options
Red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted
Specification
2004
2005
2007
2008
2009
Capacity
50 cc
50 cc
50 cc
50 cc
50 cc
Dry weight
41 kg
41 kg
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Seat height
650 mm
650 mm
650 mm
650 mm
650 mm
Fuel capacity
3.9 L
3.9 L
3.3 L
3.3 L
3.3 L
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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