Kymco Xciting AFI 250 vs Piaggio X9 Evolution 250 (2008)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Xciting AFI 250stacks up against the Piaggio X9 Evolution 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Kymco Xciting AFI 250 | Piaggio X9 Evolution 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 16 hp | 30 hp |
| Torque | 21 Nm | 20 Nm |
| Weight | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.4 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-15 / 150/70-14 | 120/70-14 / 140/60-14 |
Kymco Xciting AFI 250 vs Piaggio X9 Evolution 250 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Kymco Xciting AFI 250 and the Piaggio X9 Evolution 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Xciting AFI 250 brings 16 hp in a 185 kg package, while the Piaggio X9 Evolution 250 counters with 30 hp at 185 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: