2024 Sym Joymax Z Plus 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Sym's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2024 Sym Joymax Z Plus 125 features a 124.9 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 14.1 HP (10.3 kW) at 8,750 rpm while maximum torque reaches 11.8 Nm (8.7 lb-ft) at 6,750 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 112.9 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,750 rpm) and peak power (8,750 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the Joymax Z Plus 125 measures 172 kg (379 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.2 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,530 mm (60.2 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Sym archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2021 to 2024, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
112.9 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.2 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,750–8,750 rpm
Standover Height
770 mm (30.3 in)
Engine
Displacement124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power14.1 HP (10.3 kW)) @ 8750 RPM
Torque11.8 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.7 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Fuel SystemInjection
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineCVT
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescope fork
Rear SuspensionDual Shock
Wheelbase1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-14
Rear Tyre140/60-13
Front BrakesSingle disc. Combined braking system (CBS)
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.172.0 kg (379.2 pounds)
Seat Height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Overall Length2190 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall Width750 mm (29.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack, grey, blue, white
InstrumentsColor LCD instrument panel
LightLED lights
Carrying CapacityUnderseat storage
Notes
Windsceen. Traction control. USB charging. The SYM brand is owned by Sanyang Motor in Taiwan.
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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