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The SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 is a manual motorcycle model from the Taiwanese manufacturer SYM. The first generation of SYM Star SR 170cc was introduced to the market in 2018 in Malaysia under the original name VF3i. Currently, this is a product line directly competing with manual motorcycles such as the 2022 Honda Winner, 2022 Yamaha Exciter 150, or the new 2022 Suzuki Raider.
1. Pricing of the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 manual motorcycle
In the Southeast Asian and Malaysian markets, the SYM Star SR 170 2022 is priced at $2,170 for the standard version and $2,260 for the special Matte Black SE edition.
Meanwhile, in Vietnam, according to the official pricing announced by SYM Vietnam, the 2022 edition of the Star SR 170 manual motorcycle is currently priced at 52,400,000 VND. It comes in two versions: black-green and black-red for buyers to choose from.
The selling price includes VAT fees but excludes vehicle registration fees. If all additional costs such as registration and licensing fees are included, buyers will need to spend a total of 59,086,000 VND to get the SYM Star SR 170 2022 on the road.
In general, when compared to other manual transmission motorcycle competitors in the same segment, the official price of the SYM Star SR 170 is higher by 3 to 5 million VND. However, the SYM Star SR 170 2022 comes with certain advantages in engine displacement, design, and is not subject to typical overpricing seen in Honda models.
2. Overview of the exterior design of the 2022 SYM Star SR 170cc
This underbone model stands out with its sporty design, sharp angles, bold lines, and youthful color combinations. Many have noted that the exterior of the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 bears resemblance to the Winner 150 and Exciter 150 manual transmission models, especially in the front design.
The front face of the SYM Star SR 170cc features a sharp and robust design with elongated lines extending backwards. Highlighted are the 3D cut lines and faux Carbon texture plastic details. Viewed from a certain angle, the 2022 SYM Star SR 170cc looks distinctive with its angular air scoop design pointing downwards.
The overall dimensions of the Star SR 170cc are 2,000 x 720 x 1,115mm (length x width x height), with a ground clearance of 150mm and a weight of 130kg. This model is targeted towards young customers who favor manual transmission motorcycles and those who are new to this type of bike.
3. Features equipped on the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022
Compared to its predecessor, the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 doesn't undergo many changes in terms of equipment.
The bike is equipped with a traditional Fa/Cos Halogen lighting system, while the turn signal, demi, and taillights are modern LED lights, providing excellent visibility for other vehicles both during the day and at night.
The instrument cluster of the Star SR 170cc 2022 bears a resemblance to the 2022 Winner model with a basic white/black LCD screen displaying essential metrics like speed, gear, and fuel. The surrounding panel is crafted with faux carbon fiber.
The bike's lock system features a theft-resistant cap-type lock integrated with a convenient seat release button. The seat design, divided into two sections of varying heights, enhances comfort for both the rider and passenger, ensuring a stable seating posture.
The most notable feature of the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 is its ABS front braking system with a 250mm diameter disc and a 200mm diameter rear disc, ensuring rider safety in emergency braking situations.
4. Performance Engine of SYM Star SR 170 2022
The latest 2022 SYM Star SR 170cc model available in Vietnam has undergone refinement in engine displacement featuring a single-cylinder Ecotech engine, 174.5cc, SOHC, electronic fuel injection EFI. The maximum power output of the bike is 15.02 horsepower (11.2 kW) at 8,500 rpm, with a peak torque of 13.6 Nm at 7,500 rpm. The bike is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission.
In summary, the SYM Star SR 170cc 2022 is a value-for-money manual transmission bike with a sporty design and numerous powerful, modern features.
