2014 · Scooter
The 2014 Sym GTS Joymax 300i evo represented a compelling offering in the maxi-scooter segment, building upon Sym's established reputation for practical and value-oriented urban transport. This particular iteration refined its predecessor with updated styling and features, positioning it as a strong contender against popular models like the Kymco Downtown 300i and the Piaggio Beverly 300. It aimed to provide a comfortable and capable solution for riders seeking more than a basic commuter, without venturing into motorcycle territory.
At its heart, the GTS Joymax 300i evo featured a 263.70 ccm (16.09 cubic inches) electroplated ceramic cylinder engine, designed for durability and efficient power delivery. This powerplant produced 22.93 HP (16.7 kW) at 7500 RPM and a respectable 24.08 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 17.8 ft.lbs) of torque at 5500 RPM. These figures allowed the scooter to achieve a top speed of 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph), making it capable of sustained highway speeds. With a fuel capacity of 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons), it offered a practical range for daily commutes and longer excursions.
Weighing in at 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds), the GTS Joymax 300i evo offered a stable and planted feel on the road. Its scooter category design ensured an upright riding position and generous under-seat storage, typical for the class. The comfortable saddle and ample legroom contributed to rider comfort, especially on longer journeys. Suspension tuning was geared towards absorbing road imperfections, providing a smooth ride, while the overall handling remained predictable and manageable in urban environments.
The 2014 Sym GTS Joymax 300i evo was primarily aimed at urban commuters and suburban riders who needed a practical, comfortable, and reasonably powerful scooter for daily use and occasional longer trips. Its combination of performance, storage, and rider amenities made it a sensible choice for those prioritizing convenience and ease of use over raw sportiness. For riders seeking a reliable and well-equipped maxi-scooter without a premium price tag, the GTS Joymax 300i evo presented a solid and functional option.
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The Sym GTS Joymax 300i evo produces 23 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 264cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
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