KYMCO KRV 180i TCS, the World’s First Compact Scooter to Feature an Independent Swing-arm Derived from the Motorbike Architecture,Offers Unrivaled Sport Riding Capability
Kymco Renew your Vision – KRV 180i TCS is a compact sport recreational vehicle equipped with comfort, convenience, handling, and above all, performance.
Sta. Rosa, Laguna, Philippines – September 25, 2021 – At KYMCO Digital Launch event “KYMCO Renew Your Vision” in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, KYMCO introduced KYMCO KRV 180i TCS. This model is designed to deliver breakthrough that will excite the riders.
“Taiwan KYMCO has been established for 57 years, a professional motorcycle manufacture, Even COVID-19 has been raging globally, and we still invest heavily in developing new products to satisfy our customer”. said Manny Chang, Chairman of KYMCO Philippines Inc.
Compact scooters are the most predominant forms of personal transportation in many countries for being agile, efficient, convenient and easy to use. They serve the purpose of everyday urban mobility as well as occasional weekend excursions. They are at the center of people’s everyday lives. Riders demand nothing but the best from their scooters. And, for these reasons, KYMCO presents KYMCO KRV 180i as the vehicle of their dreams.
KYMCO KRV 180i TCS is a compact sport recreational vehicle equipped with abundant comfort, convenience, handling, and performance. It comes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), LED lighting and a keyless system. It has a flat-floor RV body design that allows an optimal riding position for both spirited rides and long journeys. The suspension istuned to suit both a single rider and when carrying a passenger. The belt-drive design not only offers quiet rides, but also requires less maintenance.
Moreover, KYMCO KRV 180i TCS features an independent swing-arm derived from the motorbike architecture of KYMCO’s flagship model AK 550. It’s not only allows a lower center of gravity and perfect weight balance to the vehicle, but also provides the highestride quality and maximum cornering capability. Combined with the newly developed 175cc 4-valve liquid-cooled engine that provides strong and smooth power delivery, KRV provides the exceptional sport riding experiences unseen on compact scooters.
KYMCO KRV 180i TCS all comes with innovations that stir senses, intensify emotions and excite riders,” said James Chen KYMCO Philippines Vice President. “As we continue to create personal vehicles that win the hearts of our consumers”.
Features
Featuring ABS, TCS, LED lightings and a keyless system.
Engine
Combined with the newly developed 175cc 4 valve liquid-cooled engine that provides strong and smooth power delivery. KRV delivers a sport riding experience unseen in compact scooter.
Position
It has a flat-floor board RV body design that allows an optimal riding position for both short trips and long journeys.
Comfort
The suspension is tuned to suit both a single rider and when carrying a passenger.
Balance
KRV features an independent swing-arm architecture derived from KYMCO’s flagship motorcycle, resulting in a lower center of gravity, perfect weight balance, and optimal cornering capability.
Power Transmission Matrix
The PTM design concept of AK was transferred to the over 150cc scooter category for the first time. KRV adopts Bike’s independent swing-arm design, separates the engine and transmission system, moves the center of gravity forward, reduces the burden of the rear suspension, reduces the “unsprung weight”, makes the rear shock response more sensitive, and greatly improves the safety of sports and control.
