What category is the 2009 Yamaha PW50?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Category of Minibike, cross.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Yamaha PW50?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Capacity: of 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Yamaha PW50 have?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2009 Yamaha PW50 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2009 Yamaha PW50 have?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 2009 Yamaha PW50 weigh?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 38.6 kg (85.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Yamaha PW50?

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 has a Seat height of 485 mm (19.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha PW50 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Yamaha PW50
Brand: Yamaha

The 2009 Yamaha PW50 is an entry-level minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable introduction to motorcycling. Its lightweight frame, automatic transmission, and low seat height make it ideal for children learning fundamental riding skills. Known for reliability and ease of use, the PW50 remains a popular choice for youth training programs and recreational riding.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression	6.0:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	856 mm (33.7 inches)
Ground clearance	104 mm (4.1 inches)
Overall width	574 mm (22.6 inches)
Overall length	1,245 mm (49.0 inches)
Overall height	714 mm (28.1 inches)
Seat height	485 mm (19.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	38.6 kg (85.0 pounds)
Yamaha PW50 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre dimensions	90/10-M14
Front tyre dimensions	70/10-M17
Rear suspension travel	51 mm (2.0 inches)
Rear suspension	Unit swingarm
Front suspension travel	61 mm (2.4 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Speed and acceleration
Color options	Team Yamaha Blue/White
Fuel capacity	2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)

Category	Minibike, cross
Year	2009
Model	Yamaha PW50
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%

City5%

Cornering20%

Daily Riding5%

Touring2%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a purpose-built first motorcycle for very young children, typically ages 3-7, with no prior riding experience required.
Purpose	It exists purely to teach small kids the basics of balance, throttle control, and machine awareness in a controlled, low-speed setting.
Rider Fit	Its tiny 18.7-inch seat height, 90 lb weight, and automatic gearbox mean it demands minimal strength or skill, just small hands and feet that can reach the controls.
Character	It has a friendly, non-intimidating, toy-like personality with a simple air-cooled two-stroke engine and a shaft final drive for low maintenance.
Not Ideal For	This is not for teenagers, adults, highway use, real off-road trails, or anyone expecting meaningful speed or long-distance capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.