
Dafra Maxsym 400i
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Dafra Maxsym 400i, a compelling entry in the scooter category that stands out for its blend of performance, comfort, and practicality. As a product of the Brazilian brand Dafra, the Maxsym 400i embodies the spirit of urban mobility while offering riders a taste of adventure. Designed for both city commuting and longer journeys, this scooter combines advanced engineering with an approachable design, making it an attractive option for a wide range of riders—from daily commuters to weekend explorers. At the heart of the Maxsym 400i is a robust 399.30 cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine that delivers a spirited 33.30 horsepower at 7500 RPM. Riders will appreciate the 32 Nm of torque available at 5500 RPM, which ensures responsive acceleration and the ability to navigate through traffic with ease. The engine is paired with a seamless automatic gearbox and an efficient EFI fuel system, resulting in smooth power delivery and optimal fuel efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and a liquid cooling system, the Maxsym 400i maintains consistent performance, allowing riders to enjoy long journeys without overheating concerns. The scooter's design is complemented by a suite of features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its underbone frame provides excellent stability, while the telescopic front fork and dual shock rear suspension guarantee a smooth ride over various terrains. The addition of ABS on both the front and rear disc brakes ensures confident stopping power in all conditions, contributing to the scooter's overall safety profile. With a fuel capacity of 14.70 liters, the Maxsym 400i offers impressive range, complemented by a low seat height of 755 mm that caters to riders of varying statures. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 399.30 cc engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, making it adept at both city traffic and highway cruising.
- Safety Features: Equipped with ABS on both front and rear brakes, riders can feel confident in their stopping power, even in challenging conditions.
- Comfortable Riding Experience: With excellent suspension and a low seat height, the Maxsym 400i offers a comfortable ride for both short commutes and longer journeys.
Cons
- Weight Consideration: At 229 kg (504.9 lbs), the Maxsym 400i may feel heavy for some riders, especially when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Limited Color Options: With only a white variant available, customization options are somewhat restricted, which may not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
- Not as Sporty: While the Maxsym 400i excels in comfort and practicality, it may not satisfy enthusiasts looking for a more sporty riding experience typical of other motorcycle categories.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Dafra
- Model
- Maxsym 400i
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Dafra is a Brazilian brand.
- Color Options
- White
- Power
- 33.30 HP (24.3 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 32.00 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 83.0 x 73.8 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 399.30 ccm (24.37 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.70 litres (3.88 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,270 mm (89.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 142 mm (5.6 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1454 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-14
- Frame Type
- Underbone
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Dul shock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 112 mm (4.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 106 mm (4.2 inches)