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5 Scooters That Give Sports Bikes A Run For Their Money: Why Should Bikes Have All The Fun
'Scooter' is not the first word that springs into minds when talking about performance. However, there are scooters in the market that can put sports bikes to shame when it comes to performance. As such, here is a list of 5 such scooters that can blow away some of the sports bikes available in the market.
Aprilia SRV850
The Aprilia SRV850 was available from 2012 to 2016. This scooter embodies the Italian brand's racing heritage. It features a V-twin engine, delivering around 76 hp and 76 Nm of peak torque.
BMW C 650 GT
The BMW C 650 GT, introduced in 2012, is built on a chassis combining steel tubing and cast aluminium sections. This German scooter is powered by a 647 cc twin-cylinder engine, producing 60 hp and 62 Nm of peak torque.
Honda X-ADV
Honda's X-ADV is an off-road capable scooter sold internationally. It boasts a 745 cc twin-cylinder engine, generating 57 hp and 69 Nm of peak torque in its latest version, making the model very capable on and off the tarmac.
Suzuki Burgman 650
Suzuki's Burgman 650, launched in 2003, is designed for rider comfort with its large size. The scooter uses a 650 cc parallel-twin engine, producing 56 hp and 61 Nm of peak torque.
Kymco AK550
The Kymco AK550 is a sporty maxi-scooter featuring a 550 cc twin-cylinder engine. This engine provides the scooter with 55 bhp and 55.64 Nm of peak torque, making it plenty powerful to make quick work of entry-level sports bikes.
Honourable Mention - Honda Silver Wing
Introduced in 2003, the Honda Silver Wing comes with a 582 cc water-cooled twin-cylinder engine. This power unit produces 48 hp and 53 Nm of peak torque.
All the above-listed scooters are plenty powerful to put a mile-wide grin on your face. Moreover, these scooters are also capable of dusting some of the sports bikes available in the market. That being said, these scooters cater to different riding preferences and styles, making each scooter vastly different to others.
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