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2008SYM XS125-K
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The 2008 Sym XS125-K is an accessible all-rounder designed for novice riders and daily commuters seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transport. Its lightweight 130 kg frame and manageable 10.19 hp single-cylinder engine make it ideal for urban navigation and learner riders. Known for dependable air-cooled performance and practical versatility, this bike balances simplicity with everyday usability.
- Capacity
- 124.1 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 130.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 10.2 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed primarily for light urban commuting and simple everyday errands rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a modest, no-frills, practical personality focused on reliability and low running costs rather than excitement.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for highway touring, spirited cornering, or any serious off-road use given its low power and small wheels.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 124.1 ccm
- Power
- 10.2 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0785 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 56.5 x 49.5 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 92.0 km/h (57.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1280 mm
- Dry weight
- 130.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 148.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear suspension
- Unit Swing Arm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 90/90-18
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 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 119 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 16.5 L | 16.5 L | 16.5 L | 16.5 L | 13 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the SYM XS125-K?
The 2008 SYM XS125-K has a Capacity of 124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the SYM XS125-K have?
The 2008 SYM XS125-K has a Power of 10.2 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the SYM XS125-K have?
The 2008 SYM XS125-K has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the SYM XS125-K?
The 2008 SYM XS125-K has a Torque of 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the SYM XS125-K weigh?
The 2008 SYM XS125-K has a Dry weight of 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds).
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