Sym GTS Joymax 250i evo vs Kymco People S 250i (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym GTS Joymax 250i evostacks up against the Kymco People S 250i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym GTS Joymax 250i evoKymco People S 250i
Model year20142007
Price
Engine251 cc251 cc
Horsepower23 hp
Torque23 Nm21 Nm
Weight167 kg190 kg
Fuel capacity3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires100/80-12 / 130/70-12 100/70-16 / 140/70-16

Sym GTS Joymax 250i evo vs Kymco People S 250i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym GTS Joymax 250i evo and the Kymco People S 250i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym GTS Joymax 250i evo brings 23 hp in a 167 kg package, while the Kymco People S 250i counters with its own power figure at 190 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: