Kymco People Gti 300
The KYMCO People GTi 300 was introduced around 2010 as part of KYMCO's premium People GT scooter lineup, targeting urban commuters seeking a powerful and stylish maxi-scooter. It featured KYMCO's fuel-injected 4-valve engine and was notable for offering a blend of practicality, comfort, and performance in the growing 300cc scooter segment. The People GTi series helped cement KYMCO's reputation as a serious competitor against European brands in the mid-size scooter market.
24 hp
Power
26 Nm
Torque
175 kg
Weight
135 km/h (estimated)
Top Speed
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (estimated real-world average)
Fuel
Faired
Body
What Buyers Should Know
Solid Engine Reliability
The KYMCO People GTi 300 uses a proven single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine known for durability when maintained properly. Regular valve clearance checks and coolant changes are key to long engine life.
Watch the CVT Belt
The continuously variable transmission belt is a common wear item on this scooter and should be inspected every 8,000–10,000 miles. A neglected belt can snap unexpectedly, leaving you stranded.
Modest Resale Value
KYMCO scooters generally depreciate faster than Japanese competitors like Honda or Yamaha, making used examples very affordable for buyers. This also means you can find well-maintained used units at a significant discount.
Full Specifications
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