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Scooters - Big Bore => Xciting 500 => Topic started by: guile on April 18, 2015, 07:54:11 PM

Title: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: guile on April 18, 2015, 07:54:11 PM: Guys, your thoughts: what scooter today has the highest power-to-weight ratio?
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: TLRam1 on April 19, 2015, 04:43:34 AM: Are you talking a certain size range or any scooter of any size?

What have you found so far?
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: BettinANDlosing on April 19, 2015, 04:58:03 AM: I would be willing to bet it's a tmax. Although the myroad has like 40hp, but weighs 700lbs.
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: guile on April 19, 2015, 11:19:39 AM: I'm talkin about big size, 400 and up.
The BMW C 600 sport is powerful with 60 hp and 230 kg (dry).
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: Jeopardy4100 on April 19, 2015, 03:35:32 PM: Perhaps the Gilera GP800 . With 839cc, 75 hp, and a 235k dry weight it has to be in the running. Aprilia offers a similar model.
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: de dee on April 19, 2015, 04:36:15 PM: I would say it is the big Z scooter 50 cc. over 9o mph.
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: guile on April 19, 2015, 05:20:51 PM: Quote from: Jeopardy4100 on April 19, 2015, 03:35:32 PM
Perhaps the Gilera GP800 . With 839cc, 75 hp, and a 235k dry weight it has to be in the running. Aprilia offers a similar model.

I think you're right. They do not pass tests well though... Bad handling
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: BettinANDlosing on April 19, 2015, 05:56:52 PM: You're talking about maxi scooters, "good" handling is very relative lol.
Title: Re: What scooter highest power-to-weight ratio?
Post by: leo.portner on April 27, 2015, 03:56:44 PM: My 1996 2t piaggio typhoon 125cc (180cc kit) all malossi! 33hp 2stroke!!! 80 kg scooter