Built around Kymco's atv motorcycle platform, the 2010 Kymco Maxxer 450i relies on a 442.9 cc (27 cu in) oil & air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 33 HP (24.1 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 34 Nm (25.1 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 74.5 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Maxxer 450i measures 270 kg (595 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.18 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 855 mm (33.7 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control. The 15-liter (4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Kymco archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2010 to 2021, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
74.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.12 HP/kg (8.18 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
855 mm (33.7 in)
Engine
Displacement442.9 ccm (27.03 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power33.0 HP (24.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque34.0 Nm (3.5 kgf-m or 25.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression9.0:1
Bore x Stroke89.0 x 71.2 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
CoolingOil & air
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypePipe Under Bone
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Rear SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre23/8-12
Rear Tyre23/10-12
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø202 mm (8.0 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø202 mm (8.0 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
Power/Weight0.1222 HP/kg
Seat Height855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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