OVERDRIVE “The Flyte is a joy on city roads”
Overall rating: 4 ½ stars (out of a max 5)
Engine: 5 stars
Handling 5 stars
Braking: 4 ½ stars
Rider comfort: 5 stars
Pillion comfort: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
Styling: 4 ½ stars
Build: 5 stars
Performance: 4 ½ stars
Ride: 5 stars
Fuel efficiency: 4 ½ stars
Test Data:
Acceleration: 0-60: 12.31s
Top Speed: 84 kph
Braking: 60-0 in 22.59m/2.65s
Fuel economy: City 45.7 kpl, highway: 53.4 kpl, Overall (75% city, 25% highway): 47.62 kpl
“The overall quality is a huge leap forward”
“SYM’s reliability is further endorsed by the three-year warranty”
“value-for-money Flyte”
“quality as well as fit and finish are top notch”
“Flyte rivalling the best in class for quality and build”
“Styling & Build is the best you can expect”
“Fit and finish seems flawless”
“The 124.66cc engne is smooth and refined, displaying no signs of stress at any point of operation”
“ suspension setup is impressive“
“The scooter offers great ride”
“The handling is superb”
“SYM makes some of the best handling scoots and the Flyte is no exception”
Autocar India: “Attractively priced Flyte is best Kinetic scooter yet”
“This Indo-Taiwanese scooter is a potent combination of sleek styling, decent overall quality and competent specs and features”
“The Flyte goes a mile further being excellent value for money by offering nippy 125cc acceleration and smart handling at a killer price tag that’s lower than most 100cc Indian scooters.”
“With no major chinks coming up in this test, the Flyte is easily the best Kinetic ever”
“This Flyte hits a landmark, providing Kinetic loyalists high quality and neat fit finish”
“This aircooled 125 displays nippy performance and a crisp throttle response that feels a perceptible notch better than other 100cc scooters”
“The motor feels refined, relaxed and vibration-free at all speeds”
“The Flyte has a perfectly-sorted, upright and commuter friendly riding position “
“Soft riding saddle and equally plush ride quality”
“It’s a scooter that provides a nice, comfortable ride in slow, city-commuting conditions”
The Statesman:
“the scooter is brilliant”
“With a smart sporty look coupled with a powerful engine and a strong suspension the Kinetic sym Flyte is surely going to be a huge hit among two-wheeler users”
“the sym Flyte is technologically way ahead of its predecessors.”
“ If you’ve plans to buy a scooter that pays you back twice as much as you expended go get a Kinetic sym Flyte.”
Bikeguru Dilip Bam, Indiabike.com
“Flyte has many other firsts to its credit.”
“I have driven this scooter over many km for many days and I found the ride quality to be excellent.”
“Even riding double seat, this scooter retains its peppiness because of the 125 cc engine, and handles bad roads with great aplomb, thanks to its excellent suspension.”
“From the safety angle, this scooter is up there with the best, because the headlight beam quality is as good as the best and the rear view mirrors are better than the best, and both front-and-rear brake drums being of 130 mm, braking effectiveness inspires confidence.”
“A three year warranty further enhances confidence.”
“The largest in class under-seat lockable dicky and TWO bag hooks makes this scooter a shoppers delight.”
“ Looks-wise, this scooter is the most attractive.”
“This scooter has what it takes to give all others a run for their money. Just take a test ride”
Business Standard Motoring
“Flyte is the best Kinetic we’ve sampled yet”
“Qualitatively, Flyte is the best Kinetic ever”
“build quality and fit finish is miles ahead”
“I am impressed with the quality and refinement of the Flyte”
