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2017SYM Maxsym 400I ABS

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The 2017 SYM Maxsym 400i ABS is a large touring scooter from the Taiwanese maker SYM. Its liquid-cooled 399cc four-stroke single makes 35 hp and 33.9 Nm through an automatic belt drive. A 755 mm seat, 224 kg dry weight and 14.7-litre tank suit commuting and longer trips.

Capacity
399.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
224.0 kg
Seat height
755 mm
Power
35.0 HP (25.7 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 52Agility 47Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 72Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding80%
Daily riding82%
Touring70%
Two-up70%
Track15%
Best for
Designed as a comfortable, practical maxi-scooter for daily commuting with enough range and stability for occasional weekend touring.
Built for
A relaxed, torque-friendly commuter that prioritizes comfort and ease of use over outright performance or sporty handling.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit 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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At 755mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
399.0 ccm
Power
35.0 HP (25.7 kW)
CO2 Emissions
3 CO2 g/km
Torque
33.9 Nm (3.5 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1563 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1570 mm
Overall length
2700 mm
Overall width
805 mm
Overall height
1400 mm
Seat height
755 mm
Dry weight
224.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Pipe under bone
Front suspension
Telescopic Fork, 41mm
Rear suspension
Unit Swing with 5-way preload
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS
Front brakes diameter
275 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
275 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
160/60-14
Other
Color options
Gray, red, white, black

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 201520162017201820192020
Capacity 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc
Dry weight 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 234 kg
Seat height 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm
Fuel capacity 14.7 L 14.7 L 14.7 L 14.7 L 14.7 L 14.2 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 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS?

The 2017 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).

What engine power does the SYM Maxsym 400I ABS have?

The 2017 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS has a Power of 35.0 HP (25.7 kW).

What is the torque of the SYM Maxsym 400I ABS?

The 2017 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS has a Torque of 33.9 Nm (3.5 kgf-m or 25.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the SYM Maxsym 400I ABS weigh?

The 2017 SYM Maxsym 400I ABS has a Dry weight of 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds).

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