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Despite being known for affordable vehicles, SYM presents the priciest standard motorcycle in the current Vietnamese market - the Star SR 170 (ABS). So, how much does the Star SR 170 (ABS) cost? And what color options are available for potential buyers?
Let's delve into the details and find out.
1. Current Price of the SYM Star SR 170 (ABS) Motorcycle
SYM Vietnam's listed price for the Star SR 170 (ABS) is 52.4 million VND - approximately 3 million VND more expensive than Yamaha's Exciter 155 VVA and Honda's Winner X.
Based on our survey at several SYM authorized dealerships, the selling price of the Star SR 170 (ABS) at the dealerships matches the manufacturer's suggested retail price. Thus, including additional costs such as taxes, registration fees, and mandatory insurance, the on-road price of the Star SR 170 (ABS) amounts to approximately 59 million VND.
Clearly, this is a considerable amount for a standard motorcycle in the market. However, considering the features it offers, most users are satisfied with the investment in purchasing the Star SR 170 (ABS).
2. How Many Color Options Does the SYM Star SR 170 (ABS) Offer?
The latest version of the Star SR 170 (ABS) currently offers 2 color choices for users: red-black and blue-black. These are youthful and sophisticated colors, providing users with a dynamic and stylish standard motorcycle.
Despite the limited options in color selection, it's evident that the SYM Star SR 170 (ABS) still offers popular standard colors, favored by many.
3. Key Features of the SYM Star SR 170 (ABS) Standard Motorcycle
Despite its non-budget-friendly price, the features of the Star SR 170 (ABS) rank top-notch in the market.
– Sporty Design
The Star SR 170 (ABS) boasts a distinctive underbone design characterized by its compactness, sportiness, and sharpness, enabling agile performance on various road conditions. Moreover, it incorporates modern elements such as LED technology for illumination, with impressive positioning lights, and an analog-LCD combination meter displaying comprehensive metrics for better control. The tail design, along with the rear turn signals and exhaust pipe, exude sportiness and modernity.
Convenience factors are also evident in the integrated main lock for opening the trunk and passing lights for overtaking situations.
– Power Performance
As the largest-displacement standard motorcycle within the A1 driving license category in the current Vietnamese market, the Star SR 170 (ABS) features a new Ecotech 174.5cc engine with electronic fuel injection (EFI). This engine generates a maximum power of 11.2 kW at 8500 rpm and a peak torque of 13.6 Nm at 7500 rpm. The engine is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, providing flexibility for users across various operating conditions.
The power of the SYM Star SR 170 is currently on par with the Honda Winner X and Yamaha Exciter 155. Its lightweight construction and compact design provide impressive agility during operation.
The manual transmission and 5-speed gearbox offer thrilling clutch experiences for users, especially for those new to riding manual motorcycles.
And due to its engine displacement of less than 175cc, operators of the SYM Star SR 170 (ABS) only need an A1 driver's license, not an A2 license like other motorcycles with engine capacities over 175cc.
– Regarding Equipment
The Star SR 170 (ABS) is equipped with front and rear disc brakes, with the front disc brake featuring an anti-lock braking system (ABS), ensuring safety for users during operation. This is a superior feature compared to other standard motorcycles on the market such as the Suzuki Raider. For those who frequently travel at high speeds, ABS undoubtedly enhances safety for users.
Additionally, the motorcycle is fitted with front telescopic forks combined with a rear monoshock, providing excellent collision absorption capabilities and stability for users during operation.
With its integrated features, the Star SR 170 (ABS) is undoubtedly one of the top-notch standard motorcycle choices in the current market, especially for those new to the world of manual motorcycles.
