What causes Carburetor clogging and rough idle on the Sym Symphony 150?

Cold start behavior, idle stability, throttle response smoothness Estimated fix cost: $20-$60

What causes Weak or dead battery from neglect on the Sym Symphony 150?

Cold crank voltage, electrical accessories function properly Estimated fix cost: $30-$50

Oil stains on fork tubes, soft or bouncy front suspension Estimated fix cost: $40-$80

Braking distance, grinding noise, brake pedal travel excessive Estimated fix cost: $25-$70

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Sym Symphony 150. What to check and how much repairs cost.

MODERATE

Cold start behavior, idle stability, throttle response smoothness

Fix cost: $20-$60

MINOR

Cold crank voltage, electrical accessories function properly

Fix cost: $30-$50

MODERATE

Oil stains on fork tubes, soft or bouncy front suspension

Fix cost: $40-$80

SERIOUS

Braking distance, grinding noise, brake pedal travel excessive

Fix cost: $25-$70

☐Check all lights and horn work

☐Inspect chain wear and tension

☐Look for frame cracks or repairs

☐Test ride above 80kph for vibration

Decent budget commuter, maintenance often neglected by owners