The Best Maxi Scooters of 2020

These scooters with enormous engines are the modern hot asset in the two-wheeler automobile industry

While most of the crowds are in love with big motorcycles, there’s a section of individuals who are more into scooters. However, scooters offer little strength compared to motorcycles. Thus, people in love with scooters often settle with lowly tuned, less powered scooters. Though in recent years, the world has witnessed the birth of a new scooter known as the maxi scooter.

It can be claimed that maxi scooters are motorcycles with the robe of a scooter. Given the popularity maxi scooters are gaining these days, we bring to you a list of the top maxi-scooters in 2020.

Yamaha TMAX 560

After manufacturing a string of motorcycles with huge engines, Yamaha ventured into creating maxi-scooters and the TMAX 560 is their finest offering in the scooter segment till date. The scooter is armed with a 562cc, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine capable of developing a maximum power of 47hp at 7,5000rpm and a peak torque of 55.7Nm at 5,250rpm. Heated seats, adjustable windscreen, geo-fencing and traction control are some drool-worthy features of the TMAX 560.

Suzuki Burgman 650

With a 638cc engine, the Burgman is a monster of the scooter's world. The engine generates a peak power of 54hp at 7,000rpm and a torque figure of 61.78Nm at 5,000rpm. The Burgman is a part of history since this massive scooter first arrived on the roads in 2002. Over the seasons, it has undergone several updates and the present model boast of premium features such as ABS, electric-folding mirrors, heated seats, immobiliser and more.

BMW C 650 GT

Never did we imagine that car and motorcycle manufacture BMW would also dive into the scooter world, but we are glad that they did. The C 650 is a definition of German perfection from the house of BMW with a 647cc two-cylinder inline engine that churns out 60hp at 7,750rpm and touches a speed of over 180 kmph. For touring, it gets a 35-litre top box along with ABS and an automatic stability control system.

Kymco AK550

You may not have heard the name of Kymco, but they are a famous scooter manufacturer from Taiwan. Introduced in 2018, 550cc maxi scooter continues to be a favourite even today. The scooter is powered by a 550cc liquid-cooled, 8-valve DOHC engine that churns out 53hp of power and a torque of 55Nm. 160-section wide rear tyre, dual disc brakes on the front, a large TFT screen and a keyless start feature are some highlights of this maxi scooter.

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