Suzuki Burgman 400 vs Sym Maxsym 400
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Burgman 400 vs Sym Maxsym 400. Suzuki Burgman 400: 31 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 222 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Sym Maxsym 400: 29 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 140 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.2/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Burgman 400
Sym Maxsym 400
Horsepower (hp)
31 hp
29 hp
Torque (Nm)
38 Nm
34 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
140 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
222 kg
197 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
31 hp @ 7,500 rpm
29 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
38 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
34 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
140 km/h (estimated)
Weight
222 kg (curb weight)
197 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.8 L/100km (approx. 26 km/L real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Burgman 400
7.8/10
"The sensible scooter that actually delivers on every promise."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Massive underseat storage capacity
+Confident highway stability
Cons
−CVT belt needs regular attention
−Front brakes underwhelm hard stops
−Plastics scratch and crack easily
Sym Maxsym 400
7.2/10
"Unglamorous, reliable urban tool that makes total financial sense."
Pros
+Bulletproof basic mechanicals
+Excellent underseat storage capacity
+Cheap purchase and running costs
Cons
−Belt replacement eye-wateringly expensive
−Zero kerb appeal whatsoever
−Suspension soft for heavier riders
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