Kymco Cv3 vs Kymco Ak 550
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kymco Cv3 vs Kymco Ak 550. Kymco Cv3: ~60 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated based on 550cc parallel-twin; official specs not fully released) hp, ~280 kg (estimated wet/curb weight; official figure not confirmed) weight, top speed ~180 km/h (estimated; official figure not confirmed for production), Motoryk rating 6.8/10. 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
Kymco Cv3
Kymco Ak 550
Horsepower (hp)
60 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
55 Nm
53 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
180 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
280 kg
228 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~60 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated based on 550cc parallel-twin; official specs not fully released)
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
~55 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated; official specs not fully released)
53 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
~180 km/h (estimated; official figure not confirmed for production)
170 km/h
Weight
~280 kg (estimated wet/curb weight; official figure not confirmed)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~5.0 L/100km (estimated, based on engine class; official figures not published for production model)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kymco Cv3
6.8/10
"A clever used bargain if the front suspension checks out clean."
Pros
+Leaning front end genuinely works
+Strong new-price depreciation
+Practical all-weather commuter
Cons
−Thin parts and dealer network
−Front suspension inspection critical
−Styling divides opinion sharply
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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