Yamaha Xmax 250 vs Kymco Xciting 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Xmax 250
Kymco Xciting 300
Horsepower (hp)
20 hp
20 hp
Torque (Nm)
23.4 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
135 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
179 kg
178 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
Torque
23.4 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
24 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
135 km/h
135 km/h (estimated)
Weight
179 kg (wet/curb weight)
178 kg (wet/curb weight — estimated)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approx. 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — estimated, real-world average
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Xmax 250
7.5/10
"A dependable daily commuter that rewards buyers who check service history."
Pros
+Bulletproof Yamaha build quality
+Generous underseat storage capacity
+Comfortable upright riding position
Cons
−Thirsty above 75mph
−Rear tyre wears quickly
−Limited aftermarket support
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