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Kymco Super 8 150R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Kymco Super 8 150R is an automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking practical, fuel-efficient transportation. Powered by a modest 10.3 hp single-cylinder engine paired with CVT transmission, it excels in city riding with exceptional fuel economy of 24.2 km/l. Known for reliability and low operating costs, this Taiwanese-built scooter suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing everyday convenience over performance.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Kymco Super 8 150R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.13 litres/100 km (24.2 km/l or 56.95 mpg) |
| Driveline | C.V.T. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 57.4 x 58.2 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
| Torque | 10.58 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 10.30 HP (7.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.92 litres (1.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,334 mm (52.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 683 mm (26.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,830 mm (72.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,128 mm (44.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0963 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 107.0 kg (235.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Kymco is made by Kwang Yang Motor Company, Taiwan. |
| Factory warranty | 2-Year Factory Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Under Seat Storage, Helmet Hook |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Red, white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.3 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits complete beginners and casual riders who want simple, low-stress transportation without a manual gearbox to worry about. |
| Purpose | It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and errands rather than any kind of performance or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light weight make it easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength, including smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a practical, unassuming personality focused on convenience, fuel economy, and easy stop-and-go city use rather than excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the machine for highway touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or anyone seeking speed and performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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