Xingyue XYST260 vs Kymco Mongoose 270 (2021)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Xingyue XYST260stacks up against the Kymco Mongoose 270. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Xingyue XYST260 | Kymco Mongoose 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2021 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 257 cc | 270 cc |
| Horsepower | 15 hp | 22 hp |
| Torque | 17 Nm | 23 Nm |
| Weight | 261 kg | 193 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 3.0 L | 3.2 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
| Tires | 24/7-14 / 24/10-14 | 21/7-10 / 20/11-9 |
Xingyue XYST260 vs Kymco Mongoose 270 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Xingyue XYST260 and the Kymco Mongoose 270 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Xingyue XYST260 brings 15 hp in a 261 kg package, while the Kymco Mongoose 270 counters with 22 hp at 193 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:

