Peugeot Looxor 125 vs Kymco Ak 550
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Peugeot Looxor 125 vs Kymco Ak 550. Peugeot Looxor 125: 11 hp @ 8,500 rpm — best estimate hp, 155 kg (wet/curb weight — best estimate) weight, top speed 100 km/h (approx., governed per 125cc EU regulations), Motoryk rating 5.5/10. 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
Peugeot Looxor 125
Kymco Ak 550
Horsepower (hp)
11 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.5 Nm
53 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
155 kg
228 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
11 hp @ 8,500 rpm — best estimate
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
10.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm — best estimate
53 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
100 km/h (approx., governed per 125cc EU regulations)
170 km/h
Weight
155 kg (wet/curb weight — best estimate)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — best estimate
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Peugeot Looxor 125
5.5/10
"Cheap urban runabout if the price genuinely reflects its age."
Pros
+Piaggio-compatible parts available
+Distinctive retro-sporty styling
+Forgiving automatic transmission
Cons
−Aging plastic cracks easily
−Neglected CVT very common
−Tepid real-world performance
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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