Sym Jet X 125 vs Suzuki Burgman 650
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Sym Jet X 125 vs Suzuki Burgman 650. Sym Jet X 125: ~9.8 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, ~108 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~100 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer figure may vary by market), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Suzuki Burgman 650: 56 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 261 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Sym Jet X 125
Suzuki Burgman 650
Horsepower (hp)
9.8 hp
56 hp
Torque (Nm)
9.5 Nm
61 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
108 kg
261 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~9.8 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
56 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
~9.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
61 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Top Speed
~100 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer figure may vary by market)
175 km/h
Weight
~108 kg (wet/curb weight)
261 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~2.0 L/100km or ~50 km/L (typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Sym Jet X 125
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid used buy if the service history stacks up."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Above-average build quality
+Sharp modern styling
Cons
−Parts availability can be patchy
−Rear shock wears quickly
−Wet weather braking mediocre
Suzuki Burgman 650
8.0/10
"The maxi-scooter that serious riders actually respect."
Pros
+Effortless automatic transmission
+Massive underfloor storage
+Strong real-world fuel economy
Cons
−Heavy, punishing to drop
−CVT belt replacement costly
−Aging windscreen mechanisms fail
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