Chang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125 vs Sym R1-Z 125 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Chang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125stacks up against the Sym R1-Z 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecChang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125Sym R1-Z 125
Model year20072007
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower3 hp10 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight97 kg105 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesSingle disc. Hand operation, disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Hand operation, drum
Tires130/60-13 / 130/60-13 100/90-10 / 100/90-10

Chang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125 vs Sym R1-Z 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Chang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125 and the Sym R1-Z 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Chang-Jiang BD50QT-9 125 brings 3 hp in a 97 kg package, while the Sym R1-Z 125 counters with 10 hp at 105 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: