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SYM Orbit III 125 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Sym Orbit III 125 is a practical commuter scooter designed for urban riders seeking fuel efficiency and ease of use. Its automatic CVT transmission and lightweight 124.6cc four-stroke engine deliver smooth, accessible performance ideal for daily city riding. Known for reliability and low operating costs, it suits budget-conscious commuters prioritizing convenience over power.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Sym Orbit III 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Driveline | Automatic CVT |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Compression | 11.8:1 |
| Top speed | 99.0 km/h (61.5 mph) |
| Torque | 10.3 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 226 mm (8.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Combined braking system |
| Rear tire | 120/70-12 |
| Front tire | 110/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Unit Swing Arm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.20 litres (1.64 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 682 mm (26.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1900 mm (74.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0979 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Made in Taiwan. |
| Carrying capacity | Unser-seat carrying compartment |
| Electrical | 12 Volt |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue, white, black, yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
12.1 hp
Peak Power (est.)
61.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring30%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the provided specifications are for a SYM Symphony 200, not the named Orbit III 125, so this profile is based on that similar small-displacement automatic scooter data; it suits complete beginners and anyone wanting a simple, low-stress ride. |
| Purpose | Built purely for easy urban commuting, short errands, and weaving through traffic rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it very manageable for riders of almost any size or strength, including smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A friendly, unintimidating scooter that prioritizes convenience, low running costs, and effortless automatic operation over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway touring, spirited cornering, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high top speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Sym Orbit III 125 is a stylish and efficient scooter that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With a 125cc engine, it provides enough power for city commuting while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. The sleek design and modern features make this scooter a great choice for urban riders looking for a reliable and practical mode of transportation. In addition to its performance, the 2023 Sym Orbit III 125 also boasts a spacious under-seat storage compartment, perfect for carrying essentials while on the go. The comfortable seating and easy handling make it a great option for new riders or experienced scooter enthusiasts. Overall, the Sym Orbit III 125 is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish scooter for urban commuting.Add a Comment
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