Prepare for a seismic shift in the Malaysian motorcycle landscape as Sym Bonus 110, a sportbike powerhouse, roars into the scene. A month ago, we teased you with the impending arrival of the Benelli 150S, starting at a jaw-dropping RM8,588. The moment has finally arrived, with Benelli Motor Sdn Bhd launching this beast in style. It's available in two thrilling avatars: the Standard and the SE (Special Edition). This launch marks a significant milestone for Benelli in the Malaysian market, complementing their popular RFS 150i scooter.
Italian Craftsmanship Meets Chinese Innovation
The legendary Italian marque, now under the wings of a Chinese conglomerate, introduces a game-changer with a robust single-cylinder 149.8cc SOHC engine. This power plant, equipped with water cooling, unleashes an impressive 15.5hp @ 8,500rpm and a torque of 12.5Nm @ 7,000rpm. Hold onto your helmets as this beast hits a maximum speed of 130 km/h. It doesn't stop there; the engine boasts fuel injection (FI) technology and utilizes a six-speed manual wet clutch transmission for a ride that's all about performance, power, and adrenaline.
Double Your Thrills: Two Phenomenal Variants
The Sym Bonus 110 offers you the privilege of choice. It comes in two variants: the Standard, priced at a staggering RM8,588, and the Special Edition, available for just RM8,888. If that wasn't enough to get your heart racing, you also get to pick from three striking colours: Lava Red (red), Space Black (black), and Nitron Green (green). Get ready to make a statement when this sportbike storms the streets at the end of October.
Dominate the Urban Jungle
Engineered with a GP-style Twin Spar chassis, the Sym Bonus 110 guarantees top-notch handling and unmatched structural integrity. Weighing in at 147kg, with dimensions of 780mm in width, a saddle height of 770mm, and a ground clearance of 170mm, it's a perfect fit for riders of Asian stature, including women. Measuring 2,020mm in length with a 1,345mm wheelbase, it ensures agile manoeuvrability and the 15-litre fuel tank is more than sufficient for your daily urban adventures.
Commanding Brakes and Rider Comfort
Feel the confidence as you command the road with the Sym Bonus 110's robust braking system. The combined braking system (CBS), featuring large 260mm (front) and 220mm (rear) disc brakes, guarantees reassuring stopping power in all riding conditions. Your comfort is paramount, with an upside-down fork (USD) offering 120mm of travel in the front and a mono-shock with 27mm of stroke in the rear. The 17-inch aluminium alloy rims are adorned with 100/80 (front) and 130/70 (rear) tires for stability and grip, even in the most challenging conditions.
2024: The Year of Sym Bonus 110
As we step into 2024, it's clear that the Sym Bonus 110 is the year's shining star. Sym stands proudly behind its creation, offering a comprehensive two-year or 20,000 km manufacturing warranty, setting the stage for an exhilarating year ahead. Get ready to embrace the power and style of the Sym Bonus 110, the ride that's destined to dominate the roads this year!