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Orbit 125

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.1 hp/kg
Torque
10 Nm
Engine
125 ccm

2024 Sym Orbit 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Sym's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2024 Sym Orbit 125 pairs a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11.3 HP (8.2 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 10.3 Nm (7.6 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 90.7 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 Orbit 125 measures 115 kg (254 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10.18 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 805 mm (31.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,320 mm (52 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 6.2-liter (1.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Sym archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2008 to 2024, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
90.7 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10.18 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Standover Height
805 mm (31.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 11.3 HP (8.2 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 10.3 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel System Injection
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Driveline CVT
Performance
Emission Details Euro 5
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Single shock, adjustable
Wheelbase 1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70-12
Rear Tyre 120/70-12
Front Brakes Single disc. Combined braking system (CBS)
Front Brake Ø 226 mm (8.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Seat Height 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length 1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall Width 682 mm (26.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity 6.20 litres (1.64 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Light green, blue, black, white
Carrying Capacity Underseat storage
Notes

Also named Sym Mask 125. USB charging. SYM scooters are produced by Sanyang Motor in Taiwan.

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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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City & Commuting
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Seat Height
80.5 cm / 31.7 in
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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