Keeway RCS 125 vs Sym Joymax 125i (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Keeway RCS 125stacks up against the Sym Joymax 125i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKeeway RCS 125Sym Joymax 125i
Model year20182017
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight99 kg168 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.0 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speedAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires70/90-17 / 80/90-17 120/70-14 / 140/60-13

Keeway RCS 125 vs Sym Joymax 125i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Keeway RCS 125 and the Sym Joymax 125i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Keeway RCS 125 brings 9 hp in a 99 kg package, while the Sym Joymax 125i counters with its own power figure at 168 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: