Sym Jet 50 evo vs Yamaha BWs Original 50 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym Jet 50 evostacks up against the Yamaha BWs Original 50. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym Jet 50 evoYamaha BWs Original 50
Model year20142014
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight94 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-10 / 100/90-10 120/90-10 / 150/80-10

Sym Jet 50 evo vs Yamaha BWs Original 50 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym Jet 50 evo and the Yamaha BWs Original 50 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Jet 50 evo brings 3 hp in a 94 kg package, while the Yamaha BWs Original 50 counters with 3 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: