Scooters
2006Kymco Xciting 500 I
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The 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 I is a maxi-scooter designed for practical commuters and casual riders seeking comfortable, efficient urban transportation. Its liquid-cooled 498cc single-cylinder engine delivers moderate power with shaft drive reliability, while the substantial 215kg frame and upright riding position provide stability and everyday usability over sportier performance.
- Capacity
- 498.5 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 215.0 kg
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Power
- 47.1 HP (34.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a large-capacity maxi-scooter for comfortable commuting and moderate-distance travel rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A practical, torquey, big-wheeled scooter that prioritizes comfort, stability, and easy automatic operation over sportiness.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed thrills.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 498.5 ccm
- Power
- 47.1 HP (34.6 kW)
- Torque
- 40.1 Nm (4.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2191 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 92.0 x 75.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electric
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1570 mm
- Overall length
- 2250 mm
- Overall width
- 810 mm
- Overall height
- 1450 mm
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Dry weight
- 215.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Adjustable hydraulic shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-14
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 499 cc | 499 cc |
| Dry weight | 215 kg | 215 kg |
| Seat height | 768 mm | 768 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.8 L | 12.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kymco Xciting 500 I?
The 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 I has a Capacity of 498.5 ccm (30.42 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kymco Xciting 500 I have?
The 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 I has a Power of 47.1 HP (34.6 kW).
What is the torque of the Kymco Xciting 500 I?
The 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 I has a Torque of 40.1 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kymco Xciting 500 I weigh?
The 2006 Kymco Xciting 500 I has a Dry weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).
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