Yamaha TMAX SX Sport Edition vs Kymco AK 550 (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha TMAX SX Sport Editionstacks up against the Kymco AK 550. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha TMAX SX Sport EditionKymco AK 550
Model year20192024
Price
Engine530 cc550 cc
Horsepower44 hp53 hp
Torque53 Nm56 Nm
Weight226 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. ABSDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc. ABS
Tires120/70-15 / 160/60-15 120/70-15 / 160/60-15

Yamaha TMAX SX Sport Edition vs Kymco AK 550 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha TMAX SX Sport Edition and the Kymco AK 550 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha TMAX SX Sport Edition brings 44 hp, while the Kymco AK 550 counters with 53 hp at 226 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: