Piaggio Typhoon 125 vs Sym Joyride 125 (2019)

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

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio Typhoon 125Sym Joyride 125
Model year20192019
Price$2,599
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower9 hp14 hp
Torque8 Nm10 Nm
Weight153 kg
Seat height30 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston floating caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires120/80-12 / 130/80-12 110/90-13 / 130/70-12

Piaggio Typhoon 125 vs Sym Joyride 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio Typhoon 125 and the Sym Joyride 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio Typhoon 125 brings 9 hp, while the Sym Joyride 125 counters with 14 hp at 153 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: