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SYM VF 125 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Sym VF 125 is a practical scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, easy-to-manage transportation. Powered by a fuel-injected 123cc single-cylinder engine producing 8.3 horsepower, it delivers modest performance with a top speed of 88 km/h and reliable four-stroke efficiency. Known for its dependable Euro 4 compliance and low maintenance requirements, the VF 125 excels as an economical city runabout.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Sym VF 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Top speed | 88.0 km/h (54.7 mph) |
| Torque | 8.6 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Power | 8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 123.0 ccm (7.51 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. CBS |
| Diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. CBS |
| Rear tire | 120/70-17 |
| Front tire | 70/90-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm |
| Front Suspension | Telescope fork |
| Frame type | Pipe under bone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.60 litres (0.95 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1262 mm (49.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1965 mm (77.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0749 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 111.0 kg (244.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Taiwanese cub. |
| Light | LED lighting |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, white, red, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
8.3 hp
Peak Power
54.7 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City88%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding82%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or anyone wanting a simple, unintimidating small-capacity scooter for everyday errands. |
| Purpose | Built purely for light urban commuting and short hops around town rather than any performance or distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low at just 111 kg, so it is easy to handle, park, and paddle around for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A practical, no-frills Taiwanese commuter cub-scooter that prioritizes efficiency, low running costs, and everyday usability over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking speed or off-road capability. |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Sym VF 125 motorcycle is a stylish and reliable bike that offers great performance for its class. With a 125cc engine, the VF 125 delivers smooth and efficient power, making it ideal for city commuting or weekend rides. The sleek design and comfortable riding position make it a popular choice for riders looking for a practical and affordable option. One of the standout features of the 2021 Sym VF 125 is its fuel efficiency, allowing riders to save money on gas while still enjoying the thrill of riding. The bike also comes equipped with modern technology and safety features, ensuring a smooth and secure riding experience. Overall, the Sym VF 125 is a fantastic choice for riders in search of a versatile and cost-effective motorcycle.Add a Comment
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