Yamaha PED2 Concept - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Yamaha PED2 Concept is an electric prototype designed for urban commuters seeking lightweight, eco-friendly transportation. Featuring a compact 100kg frame with a brushless DC motor and lithium-ion battery, it emphasizes practicality and sustainability. This innovative concept showcases Yamaha's vision for future city mobility.
2016
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Engine details | DC brushless motor |
| Engine type | Electric |
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| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Yamaha PED2 Concept |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Monocoque structure that carries a Yamaha Smart Power Module. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,205 mm (47.4 inches) |
| Dry weight | 100.0 kg (220.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Lithium-ion battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City75%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring15%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This concept suits curious riders and early-adopters rather than seasoned performance riders, since it is a lightweight electric prototype rather than a proven production machine. |
| Purpose | It appears intended as an urban mobility and technology showcase rather than a machine built for speed, distance, or off-road capability. |
| Rider Fit | Its low dry weight of around 100 kg suggests an easy, unintimidating machine to handle at a stop and in slow maneuvers. |
| Character | The PED2 reads as a quiet, minimalist, forward-looking city runabout emphasizing simplicity and clean electric propulsion over raw performance. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a machine for highway touring, passenger carrying, or off-road adventure given its concept-stage electric drivetrain and lack of performance-oriented specifications. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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