Keeway Vieste 300 2026

Name: Keeway Vieste 300 2026
Brand: Keeway
Rating: 3 (5 reviews)

Price:Rs 1.1M – 1.4M

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Engine Capacity

300cc

Power

19ps

Torque

22Nm

Transmission

Automatic (Continuously Variable)

MILEAGE-ARAI

32 kmpl

Body Style

Maxi Scooter

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Overview

Looking for a premium maxi scooter that combines everyday practicality with highway-ready performance? The Keeway Vieste 300 2026 is designed for riders who want more comfort and power than a typical 125cc or 150cc scooter. With its liquid-cooled engine, spacious seating, and modern styling, it is a strong option for commuting and weekend rides. While still a niche model in Sri Lanka, it offers a compelling alternative to premium Japanese maxi scooters. This review combines official specifications, rider experiences from regional markets, and Sri Lankan ownership considerations to help you decide if the Vieste 300 is worth buying.

Keeway Vieste 300 2026 Price in Sri Lanka

The Keeway Vieste 300 2026 is priced at Rs 1,100,000 – 1,400,000 in Sri Lanka. Final price may vary by dealer, so please confirm with your dealer before buying.

Pros

Higher engine capacity: The international 278.2cc engine has over twice the capacity of a 125cc commuter scooter.

Useful city acceleration: Several 2022 tests reported brisk response when moving through urban traffic.

Practical cruising performance: Overseas testers reported comfortable cruising around 80 km/h, with further overtaking response available.

Long theoretical range: A 12-litre tank and tested 29.5 km/l suggest approximately 354 km between fills.

Two-wheel safety hardware: Documented versions use two disc brakes and dual-channel ABS.

Cons

Firm rear suspension: Multiple tests reported harsh responses over potholes, bumps and sharp road joints.

Limited under-seat depth: Testers reported difficulty fitting some half-face helmets beneath the seat.

Restricted taller-rider space: The footboards and fixed backrest limited movement for some testers.

Mixed finish quality: Switchgear, storage areas and several fittings received criticism during overseas testing.

Damp-road concerns: Two test units showed nervous handling or limited tyre grip in wet conditions.

Driver Insights

3
out of 5

Based on published road tests and early market impressions, the Keeway Vieste 300 delivers stronger acceleration and better highway cruising ability than most smaller commuter scooters. Reviewers often highlight its brisk urban response, stable performance around 80 km/h and convenient automatic CVT. However, firm rear suspension, limited rider space and mixed wet-road feedback reduce its comfort on uneven Sri Lankan roads. The unclear local parts and warranty support also makes ownership harder to assess

Key Features & Design

Overseas reviewers generally praised the scooter’s size, angular styling and road presence. Keyless operation and its wide body support the rating. However, finish quality received mixed feedback, and Sri Lankan equipment remains unconfirmed.

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Competitor Comparison

	Hero Xoom 125R 2025	Suzuki Burgman Street 125 Review	TVS NTORQ 2025
Price	Rs. 810K–850K	Rs. 800K–900K	Rs. 770K–850K
Rating
Launch Year	2025	—	2025
Engine Capacity	125 cc	124 cc	125 cc
Torque	10 Nm	10 Nm	11 Nm
Mileage	55 km/l	45 km/l	45 km/l
Transmission	Continuously Variable Transmission	Automatic (Continuously Variable)	Continuously Variable Transmission
	Full Comparison	Full Comparison	Full Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Keeway Vieste 300 officially imported into Sri Lanka?

Current authorised representation for the Vieste 300 could not be independently confirmed. Ask the seller for importer details, customs documents, registration papers, written warranty terms, workshop information and a parts commitment. Do not rely on general Keeway brand presence alone.

Is the Keeway Vieste 300 suitable for Colombo traffic?

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What fuel economy can a Sri Lankan owner expect?

What should buyers check before purchasing a Vieste 300?

Written by

Kavish Fernando

Kavish Fernando is an automotive writer and vehicle research analyst with a strong interest in passenger cars, SUVs, hybrids, EVs, and emerging mobility trends. His work focuses on translating technical vehicle information, owner feedback, market data, and global automotive sources into clear, practical reviews for Sri Lankan buyers. With a background in automotive research, vehicle specifications, market comparison, and buyer-focused content, Kavish reviews vehicles from the perspective of everyday usability, ownership value, reliability, performance, comfort, safety, and local market relevance. His reviews are based on verified specifications, manufacturer data, international automotive publications, owner discussions, and available Sri Lankan market listings where applicable.