Sym HD Evo 125 vs Yamaha Black X-Max 125 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym HD Evo 125stacks up against the Yamaha Black X-Max 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym HD Evo 125Yamaha Black X-Max 125
Model year20102009
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower13 hp14 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight135 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L3.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires100/80-16 / 120/80-16 120/70-15 / 140/70-14

Sym HD Evo 125 vs Yamaha Black X-Max 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym HD Evo 125 and the Yamaha Black X-Max 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym HD Evo 125 brings 13 hp in a 135 kg package, while the Yamaha Black X-Max 125 counters with 14 hp.

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: