Yamaha TMAX White Max vs Kymco Xciting 500RI (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha TMAX White Maxstacks up against the Kymco Xciting 500RI. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha TMAX White MaxKymco Xciting 500RI
Model year20102012
Price
Engine499 cc499 cc
Horsepower43 hp
Torque45 Nm
Weight212 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS
Tires120/70-15 / 160/60-15 120/70-15 / 150/70-14

Yamaha TMAX White Max vs Kymco Xciting 500RI — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha TMAX White Max and the Kymco Xciting 500RI usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha TMAX White Max brings 43 hp, while the Kymco Xciting 500RI counters with its own power figure at 212 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: