THE PERFECT FIRST STEP.
A fully automatic transmission and adjustable throttle control expands thrills along with skills. The world-renowned PW50 ensures fun-filled first ride experiences.
2022 Yamaha PW50
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Chassis / Suspension
- ULTRA-LOW SEAT HEIGHT: Low 18.7-inch seat height allows most kids to put both feet down for added confidence.
- ROBUST FRONT SUSPENSION: A large 26mm telescopic front fork with 2.4 inches of travel smooths out the bumps for responsive handling.
- DUAL SHOCKS: Dual rear shocks with 2 inches of travel smooth the trail to deliver confidence-inspiring ride quality.
- MAINTENANCE-FREE MAG WHEELS: Mag-style wheels mean there’s no need to tighten or replace spokes.
- ENCLOSED DRUM BRAKES: Front and rear drum brakes provide smooth, predictable stopping power.
- DURABLE KNOBBY TIRES: Durable 10-inch front and rear knobby tires provide excellent traction and superior wear.
- QUIET, COMPACT EXHAUST: A quiet exhaust pipe, complete with a removable baffle, is routed away from the rider.
- SIMPLIFIED SERVICING: The rear fender, seat and side panel unit remove quickly for easy maintenance.
Engine
- ENTRY-LEVEL TWO-STROKE ENGINE: 49cc air-cooled, case-reed-inducted, two-stroke single is tuned to deliver predictable power that gently eases the new rider up the off-road learning curve.
- FULLY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Single-speed automatic transmission allows the rider to simply twist the throttle and go, allowing him/her to concentrate on the ride ahead.
- MAINTENANCE-FREE SHAFT DRIVE: The class-exclusive shaft drive system is virtually maintenance-free and comes fully enclosed for added durability.
- CONVENIENT OIL INJECTION SYSTEM: Exclusive autolube oil injection system eliminates the need for fuel/oil premixing.
Other Features
- COMFORTABLE SADDLE: A thick seat enhances rider comfort.
- RACY STYLING: Team Yamaha-inspired colors, graphics and front and side number plates create styling just like the bigger off-roaders.
- GRIPPY FOOT PEGS: Large, folding foot pegs with rubber grips provide excellent footing.
Top Features
- FULLY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Fully automatic transmission means no shifting required. The PW50 is a twist-and-go package.
- ENTRY-LEVEL TWO-STROKE ENGINE: Gutsy 49cc two-stroke is built to thrill without intimidating beginners.
- ULTRA-LOW SEAT HEIGHT: A seat only 18.7 inches high makes the PW50 the ideal choice for even the littlest riders in the group.
- ADJUSTABLE RESTRICTOR: An adjustable throttle stop screw keeps the adult in charge to gradually increase speed as skills improve.
- LOW MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS: Shaft final drive means no chain maintenance while Yamaha's exclusive autolube oil injection system eliminates the need for fuel/oil premixing.
General Information
Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Brakes
Front / Rear - Drum
Tires
Front / Rear - 2.50 - 10 - 4PR
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
Maximum - 3.7 in.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Wet centrifugal automatic
Engine
Engine
2-stroke; reed-valve induction
Bore x Stroke
40 x 39.2 mm
Operational
Front Suspension
26 mm telescopic fork
Travel - 2.4 in.
Rear Suspension
Unit swingarm
Travel - 2.0 in.
Rake
Caster angle - 25.5°
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