Nipponia Status vs Kymco Downtown 300i (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Nipponia Statusstacks up against the Kymco Downtown 300i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNipponia StatusKymco Downtown 300i
Model year20212017
Price$5,399
Engine299 cc299 cc
Horsepower30 hp
Torque34 Nm24 Nm
Weight200 kg166 kg
Seat height28 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L3.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speedAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Tires120/70-14 / 140/70-13 120/80-14 / 150/70-13

Nipponia Status vs Kymco Downtown 300i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Nipponia Status and the Kymco Downtown 300i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Nipponia Status brings its published horsepower in a 200 kg package, while the Kymco Downtown 300i counters with 30 hp at 166 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: