Piaggio Medley S 150 vs Kymco Ak 550
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Medley S 150 vs Kymco Ak 550. Piaggio Medley S 150: 14.5 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 158 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 115 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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
Piaggio Medley S 150
Kymco Ak 550
Horsepower (hp)
14.5 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
13.7 Nm
53 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
158 kg
228 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
14.5 hp @ 8,250 rpm
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
13.7 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
53 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h
170 km/h
Weight
158 kg (wet/curb weight)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Piaggio Medley S 150
7.5/10
"A genuinely premium urban scooter that demands diligent maintenance history."
Pros
+Exceptional suspension for class
+Standard ABS well implemented
+Generous, practical storage
Cons
−Thin dealer/parts network
−Expensive servicing costs
−Fuel system neglect issues
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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