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Yamaha Bws MotoGP - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Yamaha BWs MotoGP is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for beginner riders and urban commuting. Featuring a simple air-cooled single-cylinder engine with electronic ignition and dual starting options, it delivers modest but adequate performance for city riding. Known for its reliability and ease of use, the BWs suits novice riders seeking affordable, practical transportation.
2006
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Seperate lubrification |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | Electronic (C.D.I.) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 55.7 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 7.2:1 |
| Torque | 3.60 |
| Power | 3.21 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,172 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 754 mm (29.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,685 mm (66.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,051 mm (41.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 768 mm (30.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds) |
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Yamaha Bws MotoGP dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/80-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-10 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Front suspension system |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0428 HP/kg |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Yamaha BWs MotoGP |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 5.30 litres (1.40 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.2 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City88%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding70%
Touring10%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level moped-class scooter suited to beginners, new riders, or anyone needing a simple, low-stakes runabout. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 75 kg dry weight and low 768 mm seat height make it extremely easy to handle, flat-foot, and maneuver for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A cheerful, playful little 50cc two-stroke-styled automatic-feel scooter with sporty MotoGP-inspired styling but very modest real-world performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway riding, touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or anyone seeking genuine speed or off-road capability. |
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