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

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha BWs Original 50Sym Jet 50 evo
Model year20142014
Price
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower3 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm4 Nm
Weight94 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.4 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/90-10 / 150/80-10 100/90-10 / 100/90-10

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

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