Yamaha Nmax 155 vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Nmax 155 vs Kymco Ak 550 Premium. Yamaha Nmax 155: 15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 127 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Kymco Ak 550 Premium: 53 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Nmax 155
Kymco Ak 550 Premium
Horsepower (hp)
15.1 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
13.9 Nm
52.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
125 km/h
155 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
127 kg
228 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
15.1 hp @ 8,000 rpm
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
13.9 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
52.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
125 km/h
155 km/h
Weight
127 kg (wet/curb weight)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.4 L/100km or approximately 41 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Nmax 155
7.8/10
"A smart, reliable urban weapon if you buy carefully."
Pros
+Bulletproof Blue Core engine
+Excellent underseat storage
+Composed, planted handling
Cons
−Front forks leak when neglected
−Plastics scratch embarrassingly easily
−Pillion comfort is mediocre
Kymco Ak 550 Premium
7.8/10
"Underrated maxi-scooter that rewards buyers willing to overlook brand snobbery."
Pros
+Punchy, torquey twin engine
+CarPlay integration works flawlessly
+Strong value against rivals
Cons
−Parts sourcing can frustrate
−Windscreen adjuster wears quickly
−Early thermostat issues existed
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