Yamaha Sniper 150 vs Sym phony SR 150 (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Sniper 150Sym phony SR 150
Model year20162014
Price
Engine149 cc149 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Weight110 kg116 kg
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/70-12 / 120/70-12 110/70-16 / 110/70-16

Yamaha Sniper 150 vs Sym phony SR 150 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Sniper 150 and the Sym phony SR 150 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Sniper 150 brings 9 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Sym phony SR 150 counters with its own power figure at 116 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: