…specification. According to Kymco, the Downtown 300i has been engineered and aesthetically designed to deliver maximum technological performance and comfort. The modern styling is the work of Italian designer' Massimo Zaniboni, while at the heart of the machine is Kymco's new liquid cooled four-stroke…

…in to Mobile, Alabama on the Kymco scooters. Next stop will be Baton Rouge, LA. ""Texas,"" someone responded. ""Texas?! Well, it looks like [the scooters ride] real good."" KYMCO's maxi scoots - the Xciting 250 & 500Ri, as well as the soon-to-be-available 2011 Downtown 300i - covered the stretch with…

Watch as MotoUSA tours the outskirts of the historic port city of Charleston, South Carolina in the 2012 Kymco Downtown 200i First Ride Video. As gas prices creep ever closer to the five-dollar mark, the American public will once again look for ways to cut fuel costs. Not only is the latest escalation…

…the 2010 Scooter lineup from Kymco , we had no idea how robust the Tawian manufacturer's scooter line actually was. Ranging from 500cc maxiscooters to 50cc 4-strokes, with plenty of mid-displacement offerings on hand, Kymco has added four new models this year: the Downtown 300i, Like 200i, Like 50 and…

…home out on the range. Once in to the country the journey was looking good but the rain had to say something about that. The crew taking part in the KYMCO Scoot2TX ride got a relatively late start today, hitting the road around 10:30am, battling traffic and road construction on the way out of Houston,…

Watch as MotoUSA's Justin Dawes puts the Kymco's newest scooter through its paces in the 2012 Kymco People GT 300i First Ride Video . It’s been 11 years since Kymco , aka Kwang Yang Motor Co., jumped into the U.S. scooter market with just a handful of models available. In those early days the Taiwanese…

…lunch, in Gulfport, the rain started and didn't let up for four hours (or until we were on the outskirts of Baton Rouge). 2011 KYMCO Downtown 300i Specs 2011 KYMCO Downtown 300i Engine: 298.9cc single cylinder liquid-cooled 4-valve SOHC Bore x Stroke: 72.7mm x 72mm Compression Ratio: 10.8:1 Output: 28…

…the new KYMCO People GT, other demonstration vehicles include the new KYMCO Downtown 200i , a slightly smaller displacement than the 2011 Downtown 300i, as well as KYMCO's flagship Xciting 500i maxi scooter, featuring electronic fuel injection and anti-lock braking. ""The events team at KYMCO USA always…

…us,"" said KYMCO USA Director of Marketing Rick Pawelka. ""With the launch of the new city commuter, the KYMCO Downtown 300i, which will be available in the July-August period, and the touring-capable Xciting 500Ri with ABS potential, customers will have the opportunity to demo KYMCO's top performers…

…partake in the revelry. The plan was to cover between 200 to 300 miles a day on the two largest scooters of the Kymco North American fleet, the Xciting 500Ri and the soon-to-be-released Downtown 300i. My ride for the trip south would be a red Xciting fitted with a top-case to carry my gear. The weather…