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NH X 125

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.07 hp/kg
Top Speed
99 km/h
Torque
10 Nm
Engine
124 ccm

2020 Sym NH X 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2020 Sym NH X 125 naked motorcycle, Sym pairs a 124.1 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 10.1 HP (7.3 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.5 Nm (7 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 81.4 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the NH X 125 measures 143 kg (315 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (14.16 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,400 mm (55.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 11-liter (2.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 99 km/h (62 mph).

Specific Output
81.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.07 HP/kg (14.16 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement 124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 10.1 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 9.5 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x Stroke 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel System Injection
Ignition TCI
Lubrication Forced circulation and splashing
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 99.0 km/h (61.5 mph)
Emission Details Euro 4
Chassis
Frame Type Steel Perimeter
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Single Swing Arm
Wheelbase 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70-17
Rear Tyre 130/70-17
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 143.0 kg (315.3 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0703 HP/kg
Overall Height 1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall Length 2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall Width 745 mm (29.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Blue, Purple, White,
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