Ather 450x vs Kymco Ak 550
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ather 450x vs Kymco Ak 550. Ather 450x: 8.2 hp (6.1 kW) peak power hp, 108 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 90 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Kymco Ak 550: 53 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 170 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ather 450x
Kymco Ak 550
Horsepower (hp)
8.2 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
26 Nm
53 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
90 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
108 kg
228 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
8.2 hp (6.1 kW) peak power
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
26 Nm (instant, from 0 rpm)
53 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
90 km/h
170 km/h
Weight
108 kg (curb weight)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Not applicable — electric scooter; approximately 25–30 Wh/km (real-world energy consumption)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ather 450x
7.8/10
"Buy with a battery health report, or walk away entirely."
Pros
+Best-in-class touchscreen dashboard
+OTA updates future-proof older units
+Sharp, responsive urban performance
Cons
−Advertised range is optimistic
−Service network geographically limited
−Battery degradation on older units
Kymco Ak 550
7.5/10
"Serious scooter that deserves more respect than it gets."
Pros
+Strong parallel-twin performance
+Premium suspension setup
+Excellent value used
Cons
−Thin dealer/parts network
−Resale value drops sharply
−TFT display reliability concerns
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