2023 Yamaha PW50

One of the industry's best-selling mini-bikes, the affordable PW50 is a fantastic entry-level youth bike that's helped young riders learn the ropes of motorcycling for decades ...

Overview

One of the industry's best-selling mini-bikes, the affordable PW50 is a fantastic entry-level youth bike that's helped young riders learn the ropes of motorcycling for decades.


Specifications

Model
PW50
Year
2023
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Yamaha
Quantity
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Manufacturer Qty
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Color
Team Yamaha Blue
Engine Size
49 cc

highlights

ENGINE2023 Yamaha PW50

Air-cooled, 49 cc, reed-valve, 2-stroke single is mildly tuned to deliver predictable power that gently eases the new rider up the off-road learning curve.

RIDER CONFIDENCE2023 Yamaha PW50

A class-lowest 485 mm (19.1") seat height creates a handling-enhancing low centre of gravity and allows most riders to put both feet on the ground for added confidence.​

 

 

features and benefits

ENGINE

  • Air-cooled, 49 cc, reed-valve, 2-stroke single is mildly tuned to deliver predictable power that gently eases the new rider up the off-road learning curve.
  • Mikuni VM12SC carb
    • easy access handlebar / dash mounted choke lever
    • good fuel economy
    • crisp throttle response
  • Reed-valve intake system.
    • smooths power delivery
    • widens the power band
  • Single-speed fully automatic transmission.
    • twist the throttle and go!
    • allows young riders to concentrate on the basics of riding without worrying about clutching and shifting
  • Shaft drive system.
    • virtually maintenance-free
    • comes fully enclosed for added protection & durability
    • no chain to worry about adjusting or lubricating
  • Exclusive Autolube Oil Injection System.
    • eliminates the hassle of fuel/oil premixing
    • system precisely meters the exact amount of oil required by the engine
  • Easy-access, washable foam air filter reduces tune-up costs.
  • Maintenance-free capacitor discharge ignition (CDI).
    • produces a strong spark for fast starts
    • provides precise ignition timing/mapping for optimum engine performance at all rpm
  • Lightweight exhaust system with heat shields.
    • quiet design
    • exhaust pipe has been routed away the from the rider to avoid accidental contact burns
    • "cleanable" screen-type spark arrestor
    • heat shields protect young riders from hot components

CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

  • Rugged steel backbone-type frame
  • Class-lowest 485 mm (19.1") seat height
    • creates a handling-enhancing low centre of gravity
    • allows most riders to put both feet on the ground for added confidence
  • 22 mm telescopic front fork with 60 mm (2.4") of travel smooths out the bumps.
  • Dual rear shock suspension with 50 mm (2") of wheel travel
  • Front and rear drum brakes
    • provide strong stopping power
    • hand-operated brake levers are similar to those used on bicycles for familiarity
  • Durable, mag-style wheels
    • no need to tighten or replace damaged spokes
    • easy to clean too!
  • Knobby tires
    • provide good traction in the dirt
  • Specially-designed, one-piece rear fender, side panels and seat.
    • easily removed for cleaning or maintenance
  • Rugged plastic body components.
    • resist damage in the event of a tip-over
    • YZ inspired front and side number plates for that big bike look
    • Team Yamaha-inspired colour and graphics

SAFETY ITEMS

  • Heat shields on engine and exhaust protect young riders from hot components.
  • Adjustable speed limiter screw on throttle housing restricts acceleration and top speed.
  • Removable exhaust pipe restrictor allows parents to increase top speed as skills improve.
  • Start/Run switch prevents unit from moving while in the start position.

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Adult supervision and proper protective riding gear, including a helmet, are a must when a youngster is operating a PW50.

features & specs

KEY FEATURE

  • ​ Air-cooled, 49 cc, reed-valve, 2-stroke single is mildly tuned to deliver predictable power that gently eases the new rider up the off-road learning curve.
  • Mikuni VM12SC carb
  • Reed-valve intake system.
  • Single-speed fully automatic transmission.
  • Shaft drive system.
  • Exclusive Autolube Oil Injection System.

engine

ENGINE
2-stroke, air-cooled, reed-valve, single
FINAL_DRIVE
Shaft
DISPLACEMENT
49cc
TRANSMISSION
Single-speed automatic (no clutch)
FUEL_DELIVERY
Mikuni VM12SC
MAXIMUM_TORQUE
0.36kg-m (2.6 ft-lb)@ 4,500 rpm
BORE_AND_STROKE
40 x 39.2mm
COMPRESSION_RATIO
6.0:1
IGNITION_/_STARTING
CDI / Kick

chassis

TIRES_(REAR)
2.50-10 4PR
BRAKES_(REAR)
Drum
TIRES_(FRONT)
2.50-10 4PR
BRAKES_(FRONT)
Drum
SUSPENSION_(REAR)
Unit swingarm / 50 mm (2") wheel travel
SUSPENSION(FRONT)
26 mm fork / 60mm (2.4") wheel travel

critical data

WIDTH
610 mm (24")
HEIGHT
705 mm (27.8")
LENGTH
1,245 mm (49")
COLOUR(S)
Yamaha Blue
WHEELBASE
855 mm (33.7")
WET_WEIGHT
41 kg (90 lb)
SEAT_HEIGHT
475 mm (18.7")
FUEL_CAPACITY
2 litres (0.4 imp. gallons)
GROUND_CLEARANCE
95 mm (3.7")
Location
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