Kymco unveils updated MXU 700i and new MXU 550i for 2021
Two fresh Kymco ATV models have arrived in Australia ahead of the introduction of new safety rulesKymco has boosted its ATV fleet with the release of the updated MXU 700i LE EPS and the all-new MXU 550i EPS.
The pair of single-cylinder liquid-cooled machines meet the Stage 1 requirements of the new Australian quad bike safety rules. The MXU 700i and MXU 550i will retail for $11,490 and $13,990 respectively.
To meet the Stage 1 safety rules, the Kymco pair will have to undergo rollover testing and display clear warning labels. As of October, 2021, the quads must also be fitted with rollover protection devices.
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Providing a gap-filling middleweight option in the range, the new MXU 550i EPS offers a modern and high-end look, plus power figures of 34hp and 39Nm.
Meanwhile, the updated MXU 700i gets linked braking, anti-theft steering lock, more ground clearance, increased towing capacity, extra fuel capacity, and more suspension travel.
Both machines also offer CVT automatic transmission, four-wheel independent suspension, on-demand 2WD/4WD with differential lock and shaft drive and five-positon preload adjustable shocks.
Other features include LED headlights, front and rear cargo racks, two-inch receiver for trailer hitch, LCD instrumentation and under-seat storage. The 700i also includes a winch.
For more information head to www.kymco.com.au or speak to your local Kymco dealer.
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