Sym Joyride 125 vs Aprilia Sr Gt 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Sym Joyride 125 vs Aprilia Sr Gt 125. Sym Joyride 125: ~8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, ~115 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 95–100 km/h (estimated; note: may vary by market variant), Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Aprilia Sr Gt 125: 15 hp @ 9,250 rpm (11 kW, Euro 5 restricted) hp, 152 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h (estimated; note: governed for A1 licence compliance), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Sym Joyride 125
Aprilia Sr Gt 125
Horsepower (hp)
8.5 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
9.5 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
115 kg
152 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
15 hp @ 9,250 rpm (11 kW, Euro 5 restricted)
Torque
~9.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm (estimated)
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
95–100 km/h (estimated; note: may vary by market variant)
95 km/h (estimated; note: governed for A1 licence compliance)
Weight
~115 kg (wet/curb weight)
152 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.0–2.5 L/100km (approx. 40–50 km/L typical real-world average)
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Sym Joyride 125
7.0/10
"Dependable urban workhorse that rewards patient buyers willing to search."
Pros
+Solid Taiwanese build quality
+Excellent real-world fuel economy
+Comfortable upright riding position
Cons
−CVT maintenance often neglected
−Scarce used parts availability
−Underwhelming resale value
Aprilia Sr Gt 125
7.5/10
"Style and substance for 125-class, if priced right."
Pros
+Surprisingly capable handling
+Premium styling for class
+Smooth fuel injection
Cons
−Overpriced used market
−Fragile underseat latch
−Neglected variator belts common
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