Sym Maxsym 400i vs Aprilia Scarabeo 400 (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym Maxsym 400istacks up against the Aprilia Scarabeo 400. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym Maxsym 400iAprilia Scarabeo 400
Model year20152010
Price
Engine399 cc399 cc
Horsepower33 hp
Torque32 Nm36 Nm
Weight229 kg169 kg
Seat height30 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.9 L3.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. ABSDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Tires120/70-15 / 150/70-14 110/70-16 / 140/70-14

Sym Maxsym 400i vs Aprilia Scarabeo 400 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym Maxsym 400i and the Aprilia Scarabeo 400 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Maxsym 400i brings 33 hp in a 229 kg package, while the Aprilia Scarabeo 400 counters with its own power figure at 169 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: