Most expensive scooter in production

Most expensive scooter in production
Who
Yamaha XP500 Tmax
What
6199 UK pound(s) sterling
When
February 2001
The Yamaha XP500 Tmax is the most expensive production scooter currently available with an on the road price of £6,199 ($8,958). The Tmax 500 has a dry weight of 197kg and has a 44 bhp 500 cc twin-cylinder four-stroke engine hung from a tubular diamond-type steel frame.  The disc brakes, a 282 mm rotor gripped by a twin piston caliper at the front and 267 mm at the rear, are the largest ever fitted to a scooter.  The engine has the largest capacity of any production scooter and at 44 bhp is also the most powerful engine ever for a production scooter with a top speed of about 105 mph.