SYM Husky 125 - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

The 1997 Sym Husky 125 is an entry-level cruiser designed for novice riders and commuters seeking an affordable, lightweight motorcycle. Its modest 11 hp single-cylinder engine and manageable 147 kg weight make it ideal for learning and urban riding. Known for reliability and simplicity, this bike prioritizes practicality over performance.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1997
ModelSym Husky 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Power11.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight147.0 kg (324.1 pounds)

SYM Husky 125 dimensions and frame

Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0748 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City65%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis small-displacement cruiser is well suited to beginners and riders who want a relaxed, low-stress introduction to motorcycling.
PurposeIt's built for easy, low-speed cruising and short commutes rather than performance or long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe low seat height and light dry weight make it very manageable for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt has a laid-back cruiser personality, prioritizing style and comfort over outright speed or handling sharpness.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road ability, or spirited performance riding.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1997 Sym SYM Husky 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 690mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 Sym SYM Husky 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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