Kymco People GT 300I - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kymco People GT 300i is a practical mid-size scooter designed for commuters and casual riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a 300cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine producing nearly 30 horsepower, it delivers smooth acceleration and excellent fuel efficiency at over 63 mpg. Its automatic CVT transmission and fuel-injected engine make it an accessible, low-maintenance choice for urban and suburban riding.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kymco People GT 300i |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 85.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg) |
| Driveline | CVT |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electric |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.7 x 72.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches) |
| Torque | 29.83 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 22.0 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM |
| Power | 29.50 HP (21.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Alloy wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-16 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-16 |
| Rear Suspension | 5 Position Adjustable Dual Shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Upper and Lower Triple Tree |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 749 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,129 mm (83.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,278 mm (50.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1787 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 165.1 kg (364.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 12 Volt Accessory Outlet. |
| Factory warranty | 2-Year Factory Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Under Seat Storage, Helmet Hook, Top Box |
| Instruments | Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Trip meter, Clock, Fuel and Temp, and 12 Volt accessory outlet |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matte White, Gloss Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
29.5 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City80%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding80%
Touring60%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders with a full motorcycle or scooter license who want an easy, low-drama automatic ride with enough performance to feel confident on faster roads. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an urban and suburban commuter maxi-scooter that can also handle occasional longer trips thanks to its highway-capable power and storage. |
| Rider Fit | The 810mm seat height and 165kg weight make it manageable for most adult riders, with a low step-through design that eases stops and low-speed maneuvers. |
| Character | A practical, comfort-oriented maxi-scooter that blends everyday convenience with a punchy single-cylinder engine for confident acceleration and highway merging. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, sportbike-level cornering performance, or a manual gearbox engagement experience. |
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