The 2009 Macbor XC512 Racing is a lightweight 50cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking entry-level cross training. Known for its simple, reliable liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and automatic transmission, this pocket bike offers an accessible platform for learning fundamental motorcycle control in off-road environments.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail70%
Cornering55%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring5%
Two-up5%
Track40%
Best for
It is designed as a playful cross/minibike for supervised off-road practice, backyard riding, and introductory motocross-style fun rather than serious racing or transportation.
Built for
The automatic clutch, kick starter, and tiny two-stroke engine give it a simple, forgiving, toy-like character focused on ease of use over speed or refinement.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for adult commuting, highway travel, passengers, or anyone expecting real touring comfort or speed.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Engine
Capacity
50.0 ccm
Power
9.0 HP (6.6 kW)
Engine type
Single
Bore x stroke
39.0 x 41.8 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
2% mixture
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Automatic
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1035 mm
Overall length
1490 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Fuel capacity
3.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel pipe
Front suspension
Hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
Gas monoshock absorber
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Other
Color options
Blue/white
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
55 kg
55 kg
55 kg
55 kg
—
Seat height
740 mm
740 mm
740 mm
740 mm
740 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.
Rider Reviews
—
☆☆☆☆☆
Be the first to rate
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.