SYM stands for Sanyang Motors of Taiwan. SYM is a household name in the Taiwanese scooter market and they have honed their skills in production during their many years of close cooperation with Honda.
In short, SYM has made a decision to be a major player in the quality scooter market in North America, and have come out with many iconic Scooters that will not only last but will be collector bikes in the years to come.