Sym Maxsym 400i ABS vs Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four (2020)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym Maxsym 400i ABSstacks up against the Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Sym Maxsym 400i ABS | Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2020 | 2012 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 399 cc | 399 cc |
| Horsepower | 35 hp | 30 hp |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 31 Nm |
| Weight | 234 kg | — |
| Seat height | 30 mm | 28 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.8 L | 4.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 120/70-15 / 160/60-14 | 130/90-16M / 170/80-15M |
Sym Maxsym 400i ABS vs Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four — which should you buy?
Picking between the Sym Maxsym 400i ABS and the Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Maxsym 400i ABS brings 35 hp in a 234 kg package, while the Yamaha DS4 DragStar Four counters with 30 hp.
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:

