Yamaha Bws Next Generation - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Yamaha BWs Next Generation is a lightweight 50cc scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical, nimble transportation. Its air-cooled two-stroke engine delivers modest power with automatic transmission and belt drive for effortless operation. Known for its compact design and fuel efficiency, it excels in congested city environments.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Separate lubrication |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Bore x stroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 4.00 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 |
| Power | 3.62 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Yamaha BWs Next Generation |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-10 |
| Rear suspension travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Unit swing |
| Front suspension travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,206 mm (47.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 153 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,746 mm (68.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 803 mm (31.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 83.0 kg (183.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Steel, silver |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.6 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or new riders, including those just stepping up from a bicycle or moped, thanks to its automatic transmission and tiny, unintimidating engine. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short urban hops, running errands, and weaving through city traffic rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low, so it suits smaller or less physically strong riders and is easy to paddle around and park. |
| Character | A cheerful, low-stakes commuter scooter that prioritizes simplicity, fuel efficiency, and nimble low-speed handling over outright speed or comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or riders seeking any kind of thrill or power. |
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