Sym ba 125 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 183706 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Sym |
| Model | ba 125 |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Pipe under bone, steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 2.50-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Unit swing arm |
| Reartyre | 2.50-17 |
| Seat | 2-person seat |
Engine & Transmission
| Coolingsystem | Air |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 101.40 ccm (6.19 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | CVT, 4-speed semi-automatic. |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 1.54 litres/100 km (64.9 km/l or 152.74 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 35.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Power | 6.71 HP (4.9 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 6.80 Nm (0.7 kgf-m or 5.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Front basket |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Red/white, blue/white, black/white |
| Comments | Cub made in Taiwan. |
| Light | 35/35W headlights |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 95.0 kg (209.4 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 4.10 litres (1.08 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,055 mm (41.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0706 HP/kg |
About Sym ba 125 2014
Introducing the 2014 SYM BA 125, a stylish and economical scooter that perfectly blends practicality with urban flair. This compact ride is designed for city dwellers and first-time riders who crave a nimble and efficient way to navigate through bustling streets. Built by SYM, a reputable name in the scooter market, this model stands out with its approachable design and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for those who prioritize convenience without sacrificing style.
Underneath its sleek exterior lies a spirited heart: a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 101.40 ccm, delivering a peppy 6.71 horsepower at 8,500 RPM. Paired with a 4-speed gearbox and a responsive carburettor fuel system, the BA 125 promises a smooth and engaging ride, capable of tackling urban commutes with ease. With torque peaking at 6.80 Nm at 8,000 RPM, this scooter offers just the right amount of zip to make quick getaways and effortless lane changes. Add to that an impressive fuel efficiency of 1.54 liters per 100 kilometers (or an astounding 152.74 mpg), and you'll find that the SYM BA 125 is not just fun to ride, but also easy on the wallet.
The BA 125 is equipped with a sturdy steel pipe under bone frame, complemented by a telescopic front suspension and a unit swingarm at the rear, ensuring stability and comfort on various road conditions. Braking is handled by reliable drum brakes, which provide ample stopping power for city riding. With a lightweight build of just 95 kg (209.4 pounds) and compact dimensions, this scooter is remarkably agile, allowing riders to weave through traffic with confidence. The electric and kick starter options further enhance its user-friendliness, ensuring that starting up is never a hassle. Available in striking color combinations of red/white, blue/white, and black/white, the BA 125 is designed to turn heads while delivering a dependable riding experience.
PROs:
- Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable fuel consumption rate of 1.54 L/100 km, the BA 125 is exceptionally economical for daily commuting.
- Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing only 95 kg, this scooter is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for urban environments.
- User-Friendly Features: The combination of electric and kick start options ensures that riders can easily get going without fuss.
CONs:
- Limited Power: The engine's 6.71 HP may not be suitable for highway speeds or long-distance travel.
- Drum Brakes: While effective for city riding, drum brakes may lack the responsiveness of modern disc brakes, especially in emergency situations.
- Basic Performance: The simplicity of the engine and transmission may not satisfy enthusiasts looking for a more spirited ride.
In summary, the 2014 SYM BA 125 is a fantastic option for those seeking a practical and stylish scooter that excels in city commuting. Its reliable performance, fuel efficiency, and user-friendly features make it a standout choice for new riders and seasoned commuters alike.
