KYMCO returns this 2024 with the renewal of one of its flagships. The novel AK 550 Premium 2024 It goes one step further in terms of dynamics and equipment compared to the 2022 variant, showing itself as one of the reference performance maxiscooters within the category where it is included.
A solvent high-specification twin-cylinder engine, together with a chassis worthy of any sports car and top-level equipment, are the cover letters with which this AK 550 Premium will try to battle against the best in the sector. All this without leaving aside both comfort and safety, aspects where no end is left untied.
Rivals of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
Within the category where this sporty maxiscooter competes, we can find rivals of the stature of:
Engine of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
For 2024, the KYMCO maxiscooter continues to entrust the mechanical plan to the well-known 550 cc water-cooled inline twin, with 4 forged valves in the cylinder head and double camshaft. This is fed by an electronic injection system, while lubrication is established by a dry sump.
Likewise, it stands out for being the only scooter that has a transmission separate from the engine and having a system Crossplan Crank (Crossplane crankshaft), managing to emit a sound similar to that produced by a V engine.
As a result of the mechanical compendium we can enjoy performance that lives up to expectations, with a declared maximum power of 50.3 HP at 7,500 rpm and a final torque of 52.3 Nm at 5,750 rpm. The maximum speed remains, as in previous versions, at 160km/hhomologating an average consumption of 4.3 l/100 km.
Cycle part of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
In this section, the aluminum perimeter chassis stands out along with the oscillating type swingarm to which the engine is anchored. The suspensions are made up of a 41 mm inverted fork and a rear monoshock in a lateral position with 120 and 48 mm of travel respectively.
Braking is entrusted to a double 270 mm front disc and a third, in this case 260 mm, located on the rear axle, all of them operated by Brembo calipers. The equipment is integrated into two 15” alloy wheels, shod for the occasion with tires Dunlop Sportmax GPR-100 in sizes 120/70 R15 and 160/60 R15.
With a curb weight of 238kghe AK 550 Premium It has a fuel tank with 14.5 liters capacity. The wheelbase is lengthened to 1,580mmwhile the maximum height of its seat amounts to 785mm.
Equipment and finishes of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
The new AK 550 Premium It comes standard with a wide range of technological accessories, as well as state-of-the-art systems with which to improve its behavior and handling in any situation. Among them we highlight:
- Cornering ABS
- KYMCO Triple TFT Screen
- Cruise control
- Anti-theft system
- Automatic driver assistance (SOS)
- Adjustable electric screen
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Full LED lighting
- USB socket, etc.
Colors of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
For this 2024 the AK 550 Premium is offered in two different color schemes:
Price of the KYMCO AK 550 Premium 2024
The new KYMCO sports maxiscooter can now be found for sale at the brand’s official distributors at an initial price starting from 11,999 euros. For more information and details you can consult the Korean firm’s website.