2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 vs 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300

Scooter

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
403.4 pounds
2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8

Scooter

Engine
Four stroke single cylinder, 4 valve
Power
18.4 kW / 25 hp @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
Full Specifications
General
CommentsTraction Control. Keyless. Windscreen.-
Year-2026
ColoursIcon Blue, Sonic Grey-
Make Model-Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8
Dimensions
StorageUnderseat storage for 2 full-face helmets-
Ground Clearance (mm)135 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)5.3 inches-
Seat Height795 mm / 31.3 in.790 mm / 31.1 in
Wheelbase1540 mm / 60.6 in.1375 mm / 54.1 in
Height1410 mm / 55.5 in.-
Length2180 mm / 85.8 in.1975 mm / 77.8 in
Width795 mm / 31.3 in.775 mm / 30.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (Quarts)1.37 US quarts-
Oil Capacity (l)1.30 litres-
Fuel Capacity13.20 litres / 3.49 US gallons8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal
Wet Weight183.0 kg / 403.4 lbs-
Performance
Max Power-18.4 kW / 25 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 Revolutions28.9 Nm / 21.3 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm
Engine
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
CO269.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement (cc)292.0 cc-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.8 x 3.0 inches-
Displacement (ci)17.82 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)70.0 x 75.9 mm-
Displacement-310 cc / 18.9 cub-in
Engine DetailEuro 5 Blue Core engineFour stroke single cylinder, 4 valve
Fuel SystemInjection-
Bore x Stroke-75 x 70.1 mm
Compression Ratio10.9:1-
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5+
Engine LubricationWet sump-
Fuel Consumption3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-Electronic fuel injection
IgnitionTCIMagneti Marelli MIUG4 ECU
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
Clutch-Automatic centrifugal dry clutch with vibration dampers
Final DriveBelt   (final drive)Belt
GearboxAutomatic-
Primary DriveV-Belt Automatic-
Transmission / Drive-Automatic CVT
Chassis
Frame TypeUnderboneSheet steel body with welded reinforcements
Suspension - FrontTelescopic forksSingle-sided link arm with coil spring and hydraulic monoshock absorber
Suspension - RearUnit SwingDual hydraulic shock absorbers with coil spring with preload with 4 position height adjustment
Wheel Travel - Front110 mm / 4.3 in.-
Wheel Travel - Rear79 mm / 3.1 in.-
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation4.3-inch LCD instruments-
Lighting systemFull LED lighting-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.Single 220 mm disc with hydraulic control
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.Single 220 mm disc with hydraulic control
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70-15120/70 - 12 Tubeless
Tyres - Rear-130/70 - 12 Tubeless

Verdict

Winner on specs

2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8

The 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 edges out the 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 thanks to its liquid cooling and standard ABS. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.
  • Standard ABS: A meaningful safety advantage in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.

2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 vs 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 and 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8?
The 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 is powered by Four stroke single cylinder, 4 valve.
Does the 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 or 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 have ABS?
The 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 is listed with ABS as standard. The 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 does not list ABS. ABS provides a meaningful safety benefit in emergency braking on wet or loose surfaces.
Which should I buy, the 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 or the 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8?
Both are strong choices. The 2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 has its own strengths, while the 2026 Vespa GTV 310 Officina 8 stands out for liquid cooling and standard ABS. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.