Sym Joymax 125i vs Suzuki Best 125 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym Joymax 125istacks up against the Suzuki Best 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym Joymax 125iSuzuki Best 125
Model year20172016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Weight168 kg97 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic4-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-14 / 140/60-13 70/90-17 / 80/90-17

Sym Joymax 125i vs Suzuki Best 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym Joymax 125i and the Suzuki Best 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Joymax 125i brings its published horsepower in a 168 kg package, while the Suzuki Best 125 counters with its own power figure at 97 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: