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How to Remove the Variator and Drive Belt from a Sym Mio 50

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The instructions in this guide will allow you to remove and replace the drive belt and variator of the Sym Mio 50 scooter. First, place the scooter on its stand and start unscrewing all the screws securing the transmission cover; then remove the fan by unscrewing the central nut, as shown in the video.

At this point, also remove the variator and disconnect the drive belt, replacing the components with new original ones; reassemble all the transmission elements in order, finally securing the side cover.


Posted on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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