Yamaha XMAX 300 vs Zongshen Cyclone RT3S
Yamaha XMAX 300 vs Zongshen Cyclone RT3S side by side: power, weight, seat height, tank, range, A2 licence and prices. Model years: since 2017 and since 2025.
Key differences
- More power: Yamaha XMAX 300 (21 vs 18 kW)
- Lighter: Yamaha XMAX 300 (183 vs 201 kg, kerb weight)
- Lower seat: Zongshen Cyclone RT3S (770 vs 795 mm)
| Specs | Yamaha XMAX 300 | Zongshen Cyclone RT3S |
|---|---|---|
| Years | since 2017 | since 2025 |
| Type | Scooter | Scooter |
| Licence | A2 | A2 |
| Engine | 292 cc, 1 cyl. | 289 cc, 1 cyl. |
| Power | ✓20.6 kW / 28 bhp (best value) | 17.7 kW / 24 bhp |
| Torque | 29 Nm at 5750 rpm | 25 Nm at 5500 rpm |
| Weight | ✓183 kg (kerb weight) (best value) | 201 kg (kerb weight) |
| Seat height | 795 mm | 770 mm |
| Suspension travel | front 110 mm, rear 79 mm | front 120 mm, rear 90 mm |
| Max load | 163 kg (rider, passenger, luggage) | no data |
| ABS | ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | automatic | automatic |
| Tank | 13 l | ✓17 l (best value) |
| Fuel use | ✓83 mpg (3.4 l/100 km) (best value) | 60 mpg (4.7 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | ✓205 miles (best value) | 195 miles |
| New price (official German list, converted) | £6,000 | - |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,300 - £5,400 | £2,900 - £3,500 |
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Yamaha XMAX 300: Watch out
- Popular with thieves
Zongshen Cyclone RT3S: Watch out
- Small dealer network
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Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.