What category is the 2019 Yamaha PW50?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Category of Minibike, cross.

What is the engine size of the 2019 Yamaha PW50?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Capacity: of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2019 Yamaha PW50 have?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2019 Yamaha PW50 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2019 Yamaha PW50 have?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 2019 Yamaha PW50 weigh?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 40.8 kg (90.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2019 Yamaha PW50?

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has a Seat height of 485 mm (19.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha PW50 - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2019 Yamaha PW50
Brand: Yamaha

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 is an entry-level mini motorcycle designed for young riders and beginners learning fundamental riding skills. Known for its compact, lightweight design and reliable kick-start engine, it offers manageable proportions and predictable handling that build confidence in novice operators. This model excels as an affordable introduction to motorcycling with proven durability and ease of maintenance.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet centrifugal automatic clutch
Transmission type	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Autolube oil injection system
Ignition	CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni VM12/1
Bore x Stroke	40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression	6.0:1
Engine details	Reed-valve inducted
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

Category	Minibike, cross
Year	2019
Model	Yamaha PW50

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tire	2.50-10
Front tire	2.50-10
Rear wheel travel	51 mm (2.0 inches)
Rear Suspension	Unit swingarm
Front wheel travel	61 mm (2.4 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Trail	51 mm (2.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.5°
Frame type	Steel tube backbone
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	2.01 litres (0.53 US gallons)
Wheelbase	856 mm (33.7 inches)
Ground clearance	94 mm (3.7 inches)
Overall width	610 mm (24.0 inches)
Overall length	1245 mm (49.0 inches)
Overall height	706 mm (27.8 inches)
Seat height	485 mm (19.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	40.8 kg (90.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	90 Day Limited Factory Warranty
Starter	Kick
Color options	Team Yamaha Blue

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.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Yamaha PW50 is a fantastic entry-level motorcycle for children who are looking to get into the world of dirt biking. With its low seat height, automatic transmission, and adjustable throttle stop, it's the perfect bike for young riders to learn on. The 49cc two-stroke engine provides plenty of power for learning and mastering the basics, while the rugged and durable construction ensures that the bike can handle the inevitable spills and tumbles that come with off-road riding. Overall, the 2019 Yamaha PW50 is a great choice for parents who want to introduce their children to the world of dirt biking. Its ease of use, reliability, and affordable price point make it a top contender in the youth motorcycle market. Whether your child is just starting out or has some experience under their belt, the PW50 is sure to provide hours of fun and excitement. If you're in the market for a beginner-friendly dirt bike for your child, the 2019 Yamaha PW50 is definitely worth considering.