Yamaha XMAX 300 vs Zongshen Cyclone RT2

Yamaha XMAX 300 vs Zongshen Cyclone RT2 side by side: power, weight, seat height, tank, range, A2 licence and prices. Model years: since 2017 and since 2025.

Key differences

SpecsYamaha XMAX 300Zongshen Cyclone RT2
Yearssince 2017since 2025
TypeScooterScooter
LicenceA2A2
Engine292 cc, 1 cyl.289 cc, 1 cyl.
Power20.6 kW / 28 bhp (best value)17.6 kW / 24 bhp
Torque29 Nm at 5750 rpm24.5 Nm at 6750 rpm
Weight183 kg (kerb weight)183 kg (kerb weight)
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Suspension travelfront 110 mm, rear 79 mmno data
Max load163 kg (rider, passenger, luggage)no data
ABSABSABS
Drive / gearboxautomaticautomatic
Tank13 l (best value)12 l
Fuel use83 mpg (3.4 l/100 km) (best value)78 mpg (3.6 l/100 km)
Range on one tank205 miles (best value)180 miles
New price (official German list, converted)£6,000-
Used price (estimate)£3,300 - £5,400£2,600 - £3,200

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Yamaha XMAX 300: Watch out

  • Popular with thieves

Zongshen Cyclone RT2: Watch out

  • Small dealer network

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