Scooters
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LONG TERMER: Kymco 360-320
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Jonathan Schofield (Jono) has covered over 2500 miles now on the scooter. Here’s how he’s getting on… ‘Absence makes the heart grow fonder.’ I’ve always thought that was a funny phrase; in this modern world of constant connectivity, You’re never more than a call away from the ones you miss. That’s not so easy when…
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A Real Contender! Kymco AK550 Premium Tested
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In recent years, Kymco’s growing range of scoots have continued to get ever closer to the ‘big name’ competition. The latest version of its sporty maxi might just be the one to make you think again… Alan Dowds runs the rule over the big scoot… Taiwanese scooter firm Kymco is a pretty serious outfit. It…
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Long Termers: Kymco DTX360 320
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Our Jono has spent the Spring and Summer with the Kymco Adventure Scooter. We’ve fitted accessories to it and enjoyed many rides with the Kymco. You may recall Jono’s ‘off’ in a ford… You can see all the videos featuring the Kymco on our YouTube Channel – just search ‘Kymco’. Now, here’s Jono’s thoughts on…
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Honda’s 750cc adventure scooter to get updates
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Honda is set to refresh one of its highly sought after large scooters in the collection. The X-ADV 750 will undergo some minor enhancements for the upcoming 2024 model. One significant update to the X-ADV is the revised headlight, which will alter its overall appearance. The 2024 model will showcase a modified front fascia with…
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Suzuki rolls out ‘click-to-buy’ on 125cc scooter range
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Suzuki has rolled out a new ‘click-to-buy’ scheme on its 125cc scooter range. It allows customers to buy online via the official Suzuki website, with orders fulfilled by their local dealership. Making the buying process quicker and more straightforward, the scheme is available on the newly launched Address 125, Avenis 125, and the Burgman Street…
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LIVING WITH: The Kymco DTX360
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Jonathan Schofield tells of life with the Adventure Scooter… and his kit! Well, you may have seen in a previous issue that Ross got to test the Kymco DT360X before I even got a look in. Editor privilege and all that jazz, but I was so happy when I was asked if I would pile…
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Kymco’s Adventure Scooter – 1000 miles in
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We’ve put some mileage on the Kymco. Editor Ross elaborates… Big scooters are great. They’re practical, comfortable and quick off the line – and yet, in the UK, we don’t buy them in anything like the volumes as our European counterparts. Maybe it’s the weather; maybe it’s because kids here can only start riding at…
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Yamaha XMAX 300 TECH MAX
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Charlie Oakman’s been to Italy to put Yamaha’s newest sport scooter through its paces. Here’s how he got on. Launching an upgraded Sport Scoot to European journalists? Milan’s the place. Leaving the airport and heading into the city is like plunging into Scooter-Soup such is the popularity of this urban form of transport on the…
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Peugeot’s SUV Scooter
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The French firm is ready to challenge some stiff maxi-scooter competition Peugeot’s XP400 Allure and GT are the latest scoots to get in on the adventure act – with rugged styling (and even off-road tyres for the GT) similar to Honda’s ADV350 and Kymco’s DTX360 320. The biggest scooters in Peugeot’s range, they’re powered by…
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Stylish New Suzuki Scooter Commuters
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Suzuki’s stylish new Avenis and Address scooters aren’t just nippy little things that fly through towns, they can keep up with traffic when the road opens up too. But as well as their traffic busting prowess, their 9bhp motors positively sip fuel. Suzuki claim they can do 148mpg! I can’t vouch for that, but after…
