A new contender in the adventure scooter arena is the 2021 WMoto Xtreme 150i, with styling taken from adventure-touring motorcycles. Obviously taking clear aim at its rival in this segment, the Honda ADV150 (RM 11,9989, the Xtreme 150i is expected to hit Wmoto Malaysia dealer showrooms this May or June, with pricing in the RM 8,000 to RM 10,000 range.
Like its market rival, the Xtreme 150i
enter the 150 scooter class with a 149.6 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled mill
fed by EFI and with idling start-stop, identical to the unit in the SYM Jet X
150. Power output is claimed to be 12.3 hp at 8,000 rpm with 12 Nm of torque at
6,000 rpm.
For a scooter, the Xtreme 150i comes with
a generous amount ground clearance, some 180 mm worth and seat height is set at
765 mm. Overall, the Xtreme 150i weighs in at 143 kg and fuel is carried in an
11-litre tank which Wmoto Malaysia claims will give almost 400 km of range.
Rolling on 14-inch wheels, the Xtreme 150i
is fitted with 100/80 size front tyre and a 120/70 at the back. Single
hydraulic brake discs perform stopping duties and two-channel ABS is standard.
The front suspension uses upside-down
forks, non-adjustable, with a preload-adjustable monoshock at the back. Rider
conveniences include a manually adjustable windshield, 12 volt power and USB
charging sockets in the front cowl, LCD digital display and LED lighting front
and rear.
