SYM Joyride 200 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Sym Joyride 200 is a practical 171cc scooter designed for urban commuters seeking economical everyday transportation. Its automatic transmission and lightweight 144kg frame make it accessible to inexperienced riders, while the electric starter and carbureted engine offer reliable, low-maintenance performance for city riding.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelSym Joyride 200
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
StarterElectric & kick
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor
Compression10.8:1
Power15.50
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:171.20 ccm (10.45 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2,010 mm (79.1 inches)
Overall height1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
Dry weight144.0 kg (317.5 pounds)
 
 

SYM Joyride 200 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter273 mm (10.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Frame typeSteel

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1076 HP/kg

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlack
Fuel capacity8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring30%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for new and casual riders thanks to its automatic CVT transmission and manageable weight.
PurposeDesigned primarily as an urban commuter scooter for short to medium trips around town.
Rider FitIts low seat height, light dry weight, and small 12-inch wheels make it easy for riders of most sizes to handle at a stop or in traffic.
CharacterA practical, no-fuss 175cc scooter that prioritizes convenience, easy maintenance, and everyday usability over performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway touring, spirited cornering, or off-road use given its modest engine size and scooter-oriented chassis.

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

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2008 Sym Joyride 200 is a versatile and reliable scooter that is perfect for urban commuting. With its 171cc engine, the Joyride 200 offers plenty of power for navigating city streets and highways with ease. The comfortable seat and spacious storage compartment make it a practical choice for daily transportation, while the sleek design and sporty styling add a touch of excitement to every ride. Whether you're running errands or enjoying a leisurely cruise around town, the Sym Joyride 200 is a capable and enjoyable vehicle. Overall, the 2008 Sym Joyride 200 is a great option for anyone in the market for a dependable and stylish scooter. Its powerful engine, comfortable features, and practical design make it a top choice for urban commuters. With its combination of performance and practicality, the Joyride 200 is sure to provide a fun and reliable riding experience for anyone looking for a convenient and stylish mode of transportation.
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