Kymco Xciting 300 vs Sym Cruisym 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kymco Xciting 300 vs Sym Cruisym 300. Kymco Xciting 300: 20 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 178 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated) weight, top speed 135 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Sym Cruisym 300: 24 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 195 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
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Kymco Xciting 300
Sym Cruisym 300
Horsepower (hp)
20 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
24 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
135 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
178 kg
195 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
24 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
Torque
24 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
24 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
135 km/h (estimated)
130 km/h (estimated)
Weight
178 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated)
195 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — estimated, real-world average
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (estimated real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kymco Xciting 300
6.5/10
"Solid urban workhorse if you respect its limitations."
Pros
+Reliable CVT transmission
+Excellent underseat storage
+Low running costs
Cons
−Soft suspension limits confidence
−Front brake underwhelms at speed
−Patchy parts availability
Sym Cruisym 300
7.0/10
"Unglamorous but genuinely useful urban transport that rarely disappoints."
Pros
+Genuinely comfortable floorboard ergonomics
+Confident dual-carriageway capability
+Excellent fuel economy
Cons
−CVT belt neglect common
−Parts availability still patchy
−Zero excitement factor
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