Nipponia Aura vs Sym GTS Joymax 125 (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Nipponia Aurastacks up against the Sym GTS Joymax 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Nipponia Aura | Sym GTS Joymax 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Horsepower | 9 hp | — |
| Torque | 9 Nm | — |
| Weight | 136 kg | 163 kg |
| Seat height | 30 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2.0 L | 3.2 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 130/60-13 / 130/60-13 | 110/90-13 / 130/70-13 |
Nipponia Aura vs Sym GTS Joymax 125 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Nipponia Aura and the Sym GTS Joymax 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Nipponia Aura brings 9 hp in a 136 kg package, while the Sym GTS Joymax 125 counters with its own power figure at 163 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike:

