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R1-Z 125

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

2007 Sym R1-Z 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2007 Sym R1-Z 125 scooter motorcycle, Sym pairs a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 10.1 HP (7.4 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.7 Nm (7.2 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm. With a specific output of 81.1 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 R1-Z 125 measures 105 kg (231 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10.4 kg per horsepower). The 5.5-liter (1.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Specific Output
81.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10.4 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 10.1 HP (7.4 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 9.7 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 11.3:1
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 100/90-10
Rear Tyre 100/90-10
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0962 HP/kg
Overall Height 1095 mm (43.1 inches)
Overall Length 1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall Width 680 mm (26.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity 5.50 litres (1.45 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Blue, Black, Silver
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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City & Commuting
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Very lightweight — easy to handle
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