Yamaha Aerox R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Yamaha Aerox R is a lightweight 50cc scooter designed for new and casual riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Its compact frame, low seat height, and manageable power delivery make it ideal for beginners and city dwellers navigating congested streets. Best known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the Aerox R delivers practical performance in an accessible package.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 7.4:1 |
| Torque | 3.70 |
| Power | 2.68 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,256 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,743 mm (68.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 828 mm (32.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 92.0 kg (202.8 pounds) |
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Yamaha Aerox R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/60-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/60-13 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Frame type | - |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0291 HP/kg |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Yamaha Aerox R |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.3 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City88%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a learner-friendly 50cc scooter suited to new riders or those with a moped licence, not experienced riders seeking performance. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands around town rather than any kind of speed or distance work. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height, light weight, and automatic transmission make it very easy to manage for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A nimble, low-powered city scooter that prioritizes easy handling and practicality over excitement or muscle. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring, off-road use, or carrying a passenger comfortably. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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