Yamaha Neos - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Yamaha Neos is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for entry-level riders and urban commuting. Known for its fuel efficiency, reliability, and ease of use, it features a single-cylinder two-stroke engine with electronic ignition and a five-speed manual gearbox. Its compact size and low seat height make it ideal for beginners and city navigation.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Separate lubrification |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 55.7 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.4:1 |
| Torque | 3.60 |
| Power | 2.14 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 685 mm (27.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,850 mm (72.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 78.0 kg (172.0 pounds) |
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Yamaha Neos dimensions and frame | |
| 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 | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with hydraulic single shock |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Front suspension system |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0274 HP/kg |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Yamaha Neos |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to new or casual riders, including those transitioning from a bicycle or public transport, given the low torque figure and small-scooter dimensions typical of an electric city scooter like the Neos. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an efficient, easy-to-use urban commuter scooter for short hops through city traffic rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and compact, lightweight scooter proportions make it accessible to shorter riders and easy to handle at a stop. |
| Character | A practical, unintimidating runabout that prioritizes convenience and maneuverability over speed or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road use, or high-speed thrills. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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