Underbones
2012SYM Symba
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The 2012 SYM Symba is a lightweight underbone for commuters who want frugal, practical step-through transport. Its 101cc air-cooled single keeps things simple and dependable, with a 170 kg dry weight and a 4.1-litre tank.
- Capacity
- 101.4 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built for short commutes, running errands with the front basket, and general utility riding rather than performance or distance work.
- Built for
- It has a humble, utilitarian charm with a retro step-through style, valued for reliability and simplicity rather than excitement.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of sporty or off-road performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 101.4 ccm
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1225 mm
- Overall length
- 1910 mm
- Overall width
- 690 mm
- Overall height
- 1055 mm
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.10 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Front basket
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear suspension
- Unit Swing Arm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.50-17
- Rear tyre
- 2.50-17
Other
- Color options
- Red/white, blue/white, black/white
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 101 cc | 101 cc |
| Dry weight | 170 kg | 170 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 4.1 L | 4.1 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the SYM Symba?
The 2012 SYM Symba has a Capacity of 101.4 ccm (6.19 cubic inches).
How many gears does the SYM Symba have?
The 2012 SYM Symba has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
How much does the SYM Symba weigh?
The 2012 SYM Symba has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).
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