Buyer's guide
Best twist-and-go (CVT) automatics 2026
Pure twist-and-go: no gears at all. The best CVT automatics and maxi-scooters for effortless town and commuting miles.
Yamaha
TMAX 560
Maxi-scooter
Engine
562 cc
Power
47 bhp
Seat
800 mm
Weight
220 kg
£12,300 from
A2Honda
Forza 350
Scooter
Engine
330 cc
Power
28 bhp
Seat
780 mm
Weight
185 kg
£6,199 from
A2 · beginnerYamaha
XMAX 300
Scooter
Engine
292 cc
Power
28 bhp
Seat
795 mm
Weight
179 kg
£6,500 from
A2 · beginnerSuzuki
Burgman 400
Maxi-scooter
Engine
400 cc
Power
31 bhp
Seat
755 mm
Weight
218 kg
£7,899 from
A2 · beginnerBMW
C 400 GT
Scooter
Engine
350 cc
Power
34 bhp
Seat
775 mm
Weight
212 kg
£7,600 from
A2 · beginnerHonda
SH350i
Scooter
Engine
330 cc
Power
29 bhp
Seat
799 mm
Weight
172 kg
£5,899 from
A2 · beginnerHonda
PCX125
Commuter scooter
Engine
125 cc
Power
12 bhp
Seat
764 mm
Weight
132 kg
£3,649 from
A1 · beginner