2014 · Scooter
The 2014 Aeon Elite 400i emerged into a competitive maxi-scooter market, offering a compelling option for urban commuters and light touring enthusiasts. As a prominent model in Aeon's scooter lineup, it aimed to carve out its niche against well-established rivals such as the Yamaha XMAX 400 and the Suzuki Burgman 400. This particular iteration built upon Aeon's reputation for practical and accessible two-wheeled transport, presenting a package designed for everyday usability with a touch of highway capability.
At the heart of the 2014 Elite 400i is a 346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches) single-cylinder engine. This powerplant generates a respectable 26.55 HP (19.4 kW) at 7500 RPM, providing sufficient power for confident acceleration and maintaining speed. Torque output stands at 27.30 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 20.1 ft.lbs) delivered at a lower 5500 RPM, indicating a strong mid-range pull that benefits city riding and overtaking maneuvers. With a wet weight of 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds), the power-to-weight ratio allows for agile handling within its scooter category. Fuel capacity is a generous 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons), promising a decent range between fill-ups.
Riding the Elite 400i offers a comfortable and accessible experience, typical of a modern scooter. The 800 mm (31.5 inches) seat height, if adjustable at its lowest setting, accommodates a wide range of riders, promoting an upright riding posture that reduces fatigue on longer journeys. Its automatic transmission simplifies operation, making it an ideal choice for navigating stop-and-go traffic. The chassis and suspension are tuned for a compliant ride, absorbing road imperfections effectively, which is a key attribute for a scooter designed for varied road conditions.
The 2014 Aeon Elite 400i is primarily targeted at urban commuters seeking a practical, comfortable, and efficient mode of transport. Its ease of use, ample under-seat storage (a common scooter benefit), and respectable fuel economy make it a strong contender for daily use. While it might not match the outright performance or premium features of some higher-end maxi-scooters, its straightforward design and functional attributes present a solid value proposition. It’s a reliable workhorse for those who prioritize convenience and economy in their daily rides.
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The Aeon Elite 400i produces 27 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 346cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
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