Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie vs Sym Joymax 300 ABS (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300iestacks up against the Sym Joymax 300 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ieSym Joymax 300 ABS
Model year20172017
Price
Engine278 cc278 cc
Horsepower25 hp
Torque28 Nm
Weight192 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. Single disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS
Tires120/70-12 / 140/60-14 120/70-14 / 140/60-13

Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie vs Sym Joymax 300 ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie and the Sym Joymax 300 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid 300ie brings 25 hp, while the Sym Joymax 300 ABS counters with its own power figure at 192 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: