What category is the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Capacity: of 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E have?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E have?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Gearbox of 3-speed.

How much does the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E weigh?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 57.2 kg (126.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E?

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Seat height of 556 mm (21.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha TT-R50E - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E
Brand: Yamaha

The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E is an entry-level trail bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking their first off-road experience. Known for its lightweight construction, manageable seat height, and forgiving handling characteristics, it delivers reliable performance on dirt tracks and light trails. Its durable steel frame and simple drum brake system make it an affordable, low-maintenance introduction to motorcycle riding.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	USFS-approved spark arrestor
Clutch	Automatic centrifugal clutch
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	3-speed
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (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)


Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2017
Model	Yamaha TT-R50E
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	80 mm (3.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre	2.50-10
Front tyre	2.50-10
Rear wheel travel	71 mm (2.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Single shock
Front wheel travel	97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic fork
Frame type	Steel backbone
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	3.10 litres (0.82 gallons)
Wheelbase	925 mm (36.4 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	795 mm (31.3 inches)
Seat height	556 mm (21.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	57.2 kg (126.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	90 Day Limited Factory Warranty
Starter	Electric
Color options	Blue/White

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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2017 Yamaha TT-R50E Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 556mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E, with a cramped knee angle of around 45 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Yamaha TTR50E is a fantastic beginner off-road motorcycle for kids who are just learning to ride. With its automatic transmission and electric start, it's incredibly easy to use and is perfect for building confidence in young riders. The 49cc engine provides just the right amount of power for kids to have fun without being overwhelming. The rugged design and reliable Yamaha engineering make it a great choice for families looking for a quality off-road bike for their child. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha TTR50E is a great option for kids who are just getting into off-road riding. Its ease of use, reliable construction, and beginner-friendly features make it a hit with young riders and their parents. With its playful but manageable power, this bike is sure to provide countless hours of fun for kids looking to explore the great outdoors.