Sym phony 150 vs Schwinn Hope 150 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sym phony 150stacks up against the Schwinn Hope 150. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSym phony 150Schwinn Hope 150
Model year20112011
Price
Engine150 cc150 cc
Weight114 kg85 kg
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Cross-drilled Disc, Dual Piston Disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Optional disk brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/80-16 / 110/70-16 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

Sym phony 150 vs Schwinn Hope 150 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym phony 150 and the Schwinn Hope 150 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym phony 150 brings its published horsepower in a 114 kg package, while the Schwinn Hope 150 counters with its own power figure at 85 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: