Sym Joyride 125 RV vs Vespa Sprint 125 (2011)

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

Spec comparison

SpecSym Joyride 125 RVVespa Sprint 125
Model year20112010
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower8 hp
Weight144 kg95 kg
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-12 / 130/70-12 3.5-10 / 3.5-10

Sym Joyride 125 RV vs Vespa Sprint 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sym Joyride 125 RV and the Vespa Sprint 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sym Joyride 125 RV brings its published horsepower in a 144 kg package, while the Vespa Sprint 125 counters with 8 hp at 95 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: