What causes Fuel injector clogging from ethanol fuel on the Kymco Like 200i?

Rough idle, hard starting, hesitation on throttle Estimated fix cost: $80-$150

What causes Variator roller wear causing sluggish acceleration on the Kymco Like 200i?

Flat spot mid-throttle, high RPM before moving Estimated fix cost: $60-$120

Check hose clamps, overflow tank level, overheating Estimated fix cost: $40-$200

Slow crank, warning lights, check battery voltage Estimated fix cost: $50-$90

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Kymco Like 200i. What to check and how much repairs cost.

MODERATE

Rough idle, hard starting, hesitation on throttle

Fix cost: $80-$150

MODERATE

Flat spot mid-throttle, high RPM before moving

Fix cost: $60-$120

SERIOUS

Check hose clamps, overflow tank level, overheating

Fix cost: $40-$200

MINOR

Slow crank, warning lights, check battery voltage

Fix cost: $50-$90

☐Cold start test, listen for rough idle

☐Check coolant level and hose condition

☐Test ride for CVT hesitation

☐Inspect for oil or coolant leaks underneath

Decent commuter, needs regular CVT and cooling maintenance