Yamaha Bws Naked - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha BWs Naked is a lightweight, air-cooled commuter bike ideal for urban riders and beginners seeking nimble maneuverability and affordability. Known for its compact dimensions, low seat height, and fuel efficiency, it excels in congested city environments. Its dual headlights and dual seat accommodate both solo and two-up riding with easy handling characteristics.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Separate lubrication |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Gurtner |
| Bore x Stroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 7.2:1 |
| Torque | 3.60 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 3.22 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha BWs Naked |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| 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 | 150/80-10 |
| Front tyre | 120/90-10 |
| Rear wheel travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Unit swing |
| Front wheel travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.30 litres (1.40 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,172 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,685 mm (66.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,070 mm (42.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 768 mm (30.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0393 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 82.0 kg (180.8 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | Twin headlights |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Red, grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.2 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding70%
Touring10%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level 50cc scooter suited to beginners, new riders, or anyone needing a license-friendly moped-class runabout. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and errands, not for speed, distance, or performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height, light dry weight, and automatic belt transmission make it extremely easy and unintimidating for riders of almost any size or skill level. |
| Character | A simple, no-frills small-wheel scooter with a friendly, practical, and unpretentious personality suited to everyday city errands. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, a passenger-friendly ride, or any kind of off-road capability. |
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