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
Displacement124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power11.3 HP (8.2 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque10.3 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel SystemInjection
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineCVT
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic Fork
Rear SuspensionSingle shock, adjustable
Wheelbase1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/70-12
Rear Tyre120/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc. Combined braking system (CBS)
Front Brake Ø226 mm (8.9 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Seat Height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall Width682 mm (26.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity6.20 litres (1.64 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsLight green, blue, black, white
Carrying CapacityUnderseat storage
Notes
Also named Sym Mask 125. USB charging. SYM scooters are produced by Sanyang Motor in Taiwan.
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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