At the heart of the 2025 Malaguti Spidermax 300 scooter motorcycle, Malaguti utilizes a 278 cc (17 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 26 HP (19 kW) at 8,250 rpm while maximum torque reaches 25.7 Nm (19 lb-ft) at 6,250 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 93.5 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,250 rpm) and peak power (8,250 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 Spidermax 300 measures 177 kg (390 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.15 HP/kg (6.81 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 790 mm (31.1 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 3.4 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 382 km (237 miles) between fill-ups.
Specific Output
93.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.15 HP/kg (6.81 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,250–8,250 rpm
Theoretical Range
~382 km (237 mi)
Engine
Displacement278.0 ccm (16.96 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power26.0 HP (19.0 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Torque25.7 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 19.0 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Fuel SystemInjection. Bosch
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineCVT
Performance
Fuel Consumption3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases78.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionDual shock absorbers
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-15
Rear Tyre140/60-14
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.177.0 kg (390.2 pounds)
Seat Height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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