Scooters
2011Kymco Xciting 500RI
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The 2011 Kymco Xciting 500RI is a large maxi-scooter from Taiwan's Kymco. Its liquid-cooled 498.5cc single drives through a belt-drive automatic. A 780 mm seat, 200 kg dry weight and 12.8-litre tank make it comfortable for commuting and touring.
- Capacity
- 498.5 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 200.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
What’s new for the 2011 Kymco Xciting 500RI
vs the 2010| Spec | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 37.8 HP (28.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM | 28.2 HP (20.7 kW) |
| Dry weight | 214.6 kg (473.1 pounds) | 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a maxi-scooter for comfortable daily commuting with enough range and stability for occasional weekend trips.
- Built for
- A practical, no-nonsense big-wheel scooter that favors smooth, stable cruising over sporty aggression.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking off-road capability, track performance, 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
- 28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 6.2 CO g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1410 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 92.0 x 75.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1570 mm
- Overall length
- 2248 mm
- Overall width
- 815 mm
- Overall height
- 1334 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Dry weight
- 200.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Adjustable hydraulic shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-14
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 499 cc | 499 cc | 499 cc | 499 cc |
| Dry weight | 200 kg | 215 kg | 200 kg | 212 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 768 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.8 L | 12.8 L | 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 500RI?
The 2011 Kymco Xciting 500RI has a Capacity of 498.5 ccm (30.42 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kymco Xciting 500RI have?
The 2011 Kymco Xciting 500RI has a Power of 28.2 HP (20.7 kW).
How much does the Kymco Xciting 500RI weigh?
The 2011 Kymco Xciting 500RI has a Dry weight of 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds).
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