Honda SH300i vs Yamaha XMAX 300

Honda SH300i vs Yamaha XMAX 300 side by side: power, weight, seat height, tank, range, A2 licence and prices. Model years: 2007-2020 and since 2017.

Key differences

SpecsHonda SH300iYamaha XMAX 300
Years2007-2020since 2017
TypeScooterScooter
LicenceA2A2
Engine279 cc, 1 cyl.292 cc, 1 cyl.
Power19.6 kW / 26 bhp20.6 kW / 28 bhp (best value)
Torque26.5 Nm at 6000 rpm29 Nm at 5750 rpm
Weight169 kg (kerb weight) (best value)183 kg (kerb weight)
Seat height785 mm795 mm
Suspension travelno datafront 110 mm, rear 79 mm
Max loadno data163 kg (rider, passenger, luggage)
ABSABS from 2015ABS
Drive / gearboxautomaticautomatic
Tank9 l13 l (best value)
Fuel use81 mpg (3.5 l/100 km)83 mpg (3.4 l/100 km) (best value)
Range on one tank135 miles205 miles (best value)
Used price (estimate)£2,200 - £4,400£3,300 - £5,400
New price (official German list, converted)-£6,000

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