What category is the 2020 Yamaha TY-E?

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E has a Category of Trial.

What type of engine does the 2020 Yamaha TY-E have?

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E has a Engine type of Electric.

Is the 2020 Yamaha TY-E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E has a Cooling system of Air.

How much does the 2020 Yamaha TY-E weigh?

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E has a Dry weight of 70.0 kg (154.3 pounds).

Yamaha TY-E - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2020 Yamaha TY-E
Brand: Yamaha

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E is an electric trial motorcycle designed for competitive and recreational trial riders seeking a lightweight, eco-friendly alternative. Powered by a 116V lithium-ion battery with approximately 30 minutes of range, it delivers performance comparable to a 250cc machine while weighing just 70kg. Its carbon-fibre frame and responsive electric motor make it ideal for technical terrain navigation.

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General information
Category	Trial
Year	2020
Model	Yamaha TY-E
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Hydraulic clutch
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Cooling system	Air
Engine details	AC synchronous electric motor
Engine type	Electric

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	Carbon-fibre monocoque

Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight	70.0 kg (154.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	116v Lithium-ion battery. 30 minutes ride. Comparable to a 250 cc.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Black/blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track15%

City10%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding5%

Touring3%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a specialist competition machine best suited to skilled or advanced trial riders, not beginners looking for a general-purpose bike.
Purpose	Built purely for technical trial competition, using an ultra-light electric powertrain to deliver instant, controllable torque for obstacle work rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	Its extremely low dry weight of around 70 kg and no-seat standing riding position favor riders who rely on balance, core strength, and precise body movement rather than brute muscle.
Character	The bike feels featherlight, silent, and razor-responsive, rewarding finesse and throttle control over aggression.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right choice for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-capable everyday motorcycle.

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

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Yamaha TY-E motorcycle is a game-changer in the world of electric motocross bikes. With its lightweight design and high-performance electric motor, this bike offers riders an exhilarating and eco-friendly off-road experience. The TY-E's advanced technology, including a compact and powerful battery and cutting-edge suspension, make it a standout in its class. Whether you're a seasoned motocross rider or a beginner looking to go green, the Yamaha TY-E delivers power, agility, and sustainability in one impressive package. Overall, the 2020 Yamaha TY-E motorcycle is a game-changer in the world of electric motocross bikes. With its lightweight design and high-performance electric motor, this bike offers riders an exhilarating and eco-friendly off-road experience. The TY-E's advanced technology, including a compact and powerful battery and cutting-edge suspension, make it a standout in its class. Whether you're a seasoned motocross rider or a beginner looking to go green, the Yamaha TY-E delivers power, agility, and sustainability in one impressive package.