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Yamaha TT-R50E - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Yamaha TT-R50E is a beginner-friendly off-road motorcycle designed for young riders learning basic riding skills. Its lightweight 49cc four-stroke engine and automatic clutch provide ease of use, while the three-speed gearbox delivers simple, predictable performance. Known for reliability and affordability, the TT-R50E excels as an entry-level training bike for children.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM11 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 36.0 x 48.6 mm (1.4 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Yamaha TT-R50E |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.50-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.50-10 |
| Rear suspension travel | 71 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock |
| Front suspension travel | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.10 litres (0.82 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 594 mm (23.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,306 mm (51.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 554 mm (21.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 56.7 kg (125.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Team Yamaha Blue/White |
| Factory warranty | 90 Day (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City10%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level machine built specifically for very young or first-time riders, not for anyone with prior road or trail experience seeking performance. |
| Purpose | It exists purely to teach small children the basics of throttle control and balance on light, low-speed off-road terrain. |
| Rider Fit | The extremely low seat height and featherweight chassis make it accessible to small kids, but adults or teens will find it comically undersized. |
| Character | It is a gentle, forgiving, automatic-clutch minibike designed to build confidence rather than deliver thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for teenagers or adults, highway use, touring, or anyone wanting real speed or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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