2011
Sym Jet BasiX 50 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 887191 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Sym |
| Model | Jet BasiX 50 |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Unit swing arm |
| Reartyre | 130/70-12 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Automatic CVT |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 2 |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Euro 2 |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue, red, silver black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Taiwanese made scooter. |
| Light | 12V35W/35W × 2 headlight.. Dual taillights. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 94.0 kg (207.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 6.30 litres (1.66 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,850 mm (72.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 677 mm (26.7 inches) |
About Sym
Country of Origin:
Taiwan
Founder:
Sanyang Motor Co., Ltd.
Best Known For:
Reliable scooters (Jet, Symphony), small motorcycles, and automotive JV manufacturing
Company History
SYM blends Taiwan’s manufacturing discipline with rider-friendly pricing. Its scooters—Symphony, Jet, Fiddle—win commuters with easy starts, tidy fueling, and corrosion-aware hardware. Years of automotive joint ventures honed QA and supplier control, reflected in consistent finish and electrics that survive rain and winters. SYM’s dealer networks emphasize spares, making ownership predictable for students, fleets, and families. The brand’s identity is quiet competence: machines that just work.