Sym Orbit ply 50 vs Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym Orbit ply 50stacks up against the Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym Orbit ply 50Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK
Model year20142013
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Weight100 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Stainless steel disc; racing caliper with twin opposed 32 mm pistons.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Stainless steel disc; racing caliper with twin opposed 30 mm pistons.
Tires120/70-12 / 130/70-12 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Sym Orbit ply 50 vs Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym Orbit ply 50 and the Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Orbit ply 50 brings its published horsepower in a 100 kg package, while the Aprilia SR 50 R Replica SBK counters with its own power figure.

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: